We’ve got a few reasons for publishing this image: Kristarella, an outstanding web designer and software developer, is also a fabulous photographer, and we encourage you to check out her Photoblog for page after page of images which will capture your curiousity, imagination and awe. But that’s not, strictly speaking, on-topic. These reasons are: We’re [...]
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Randy Sarafan defies easy description. He’s clearly a polymath of some sort, a provocateur watch film of more than one sort, and a cannon (perhaps loose perhaps not) on the deck of technology. Even a quick look at his work makes it clear that his excellent contributions to “appropriate technology” don’t preclude the occasional foray [...]
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GIS,
modeling,
rock drill,
Sand tables,
simulation
Zero Geography reports on a real-time game using GPS devices which has – for our purposes, interesting applications for coordinating SAR or other response efforts. From Zero Geography: GPS Real-World Gaming in Hybrid Space. watch life as we know it online watch life as we know it online A real-time, multiplayer, GPS game for mobiles [...]
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Comms,
geodata,
GIS,
hastily formed networks,
Mark Graham,
Networks,
SAR,
Zero Geography Blog
Tom Mouat has produced current NATO map symbols as a font set called MapSymbs which is in fact used by NATO member countries. Popular Logistics editor and artist/animator/engineer Garry Osgood (Particular Art; site under construction) is currently experimenting with the construction of an icon set to be used as tools for planning and communication for [...]
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GIS,
icons,
MapSymbs,
NATO,
planning,
Tom Mouat