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GIS and the Neogeographer
GIS is ... cadastral mapping urban planning demographics hydrology forestry geology
disaster relief search & rescue route planning logistics fleet management and much more... analysis, not just
cartography
GIS and the Neogeographer
GIS is ... Analytical Precise Deliberate Money is at stake Lives are at stake
GIS and the Neogeographer
Moore's Law +Cheap Bandwidth +Consumer GPS devices +Google Maps =
“Neogeography”
GIS and the Neogeographer
Current Events Favorite Places Photo Albums Traffic Conditions Public Transit Weather Reports Housing & Real
Estate Listings
Find Local Schools, Churches, ...
Find Places to Shop Find Restaurants Employment
Opportunities Classified Ads Walking, Hiking,
and Bicycling Trails
GIS and the Neogeographer
Ski Slopes Wi-Fi Hotspots eBay Auctions Local Concerts and
Sporting Events Sightseeing Guides Hotel Guides Airfare Search Fuel Prices
Crime Patterns Blogrolls Personal Histories Personal Ads Natural Disasters TV and Movie
Shooting Locations UFO Sightings
GIS and the Neogeographer
Map Creation Tools Map Viewing Tools Map Collections ... and even Map
Games!
(whew)
GIS and the Neogeographer
Neogeography is... “Mashups” “Web 2.0” “Red Dot Fever” Hacks Imprecise Fast
GIS and the Neogeographer
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GIS and the Neogeographer
What can the neogeographers teach us?
Anyone can be a cartographer... ... and that's a good thing!
GIS and the Neogeographer
What can the neogeographers teach us?
Anyone can be a cartographer... ... and that's a good thing! It's also okay to imprecise sometimes
GIS and the Neogeographer
What can the neogeographers teach us?
Anyone can be a cartographer... ... and that's a good thing! It's also okay to imprecise sometimes It's good to be enthusiastic...
GIS and the Neogeographer
What can GIS experts teach the neogeographer?
How not to reinvent the wheel
GIS and the Neogeographer
What can GIS experts teach the neogeographer?
How not to reinvent the wheel How to reuse existing Open Source tools
GIS and the Neogeographer
What can GIS experts teach the neogeographer?
How not to reinvent the wheel How to reuse existing Open Source tools How to understand the basic concepts
(e.g. projections, ellipsoids, coordinate systems)
GIS and the Neogeographer
What can GIS experts teach the neogeographer?
How not to reinvent the wheel How to reuse existing Open Source tools How to understand the basic concepts The real meaning of “Free” and “Open”
GIS and the Neogeographer
“I don't understand why half the world is crying, man, when the other half is crying,
too? We got to get it together, man.”
- Janis Joplin