Monthly Archives: October 2009
GIS Applications for Sustainable Development and Good Governance in Eastern Indonesia and Timor Leste
Charles Darwin University Press has published a new book entitled GIS Applications for Sustainable Development and Good Governance in Eastern Indonesia and Timor Leste. From the book – “GIS and remote sensing is often represented as complex, expensive and ‘cutting edge’ technology, the province of a techno-elite in developed countries. This book represents an important [...]
Google Earth Details October Imagery Update in KML File
Google has posted the KML file  October imagery, outlining all the areas receiving new data.
Download Maps From Google Maps With Google Map Saver (GMS)
Download for free Google Map Saver (GMS) GMS  is more easy and portable tool to grab screenshot of Google Maps and save it on the computer as JPEG, PNG-8, PNG-24, BMP or Targa files. GMS is light (only ~400 KBytes) and very easy to run since doesn’t have an installer. Simply enter a location or [...]
Quantum GIS Tutorial
Download for free a terrific tutorial series on GIS called “introducing GIS†by using Quantum GIS, was sponsored by the Chief Directorate: Spatial Planning & Information, Department of Land Affairs, Eastern Cape, South Africa (DLA). Topics : introduction to gis vector data attribute data digitising vector data raster data topology coordinate reference systems map production [...]
Padang High Resolution Satellite Image
Download for free Padang City high resolution satellite image Image available in JPG format with georeference Image splitted into 10 images (see index below or download the kmz file here)
