IGIS

From Sean's IGIS workshops this week. Base Layers State of California Geoportal http://portal.gis.ca.gov/geoportal/catalog/main/home.page National Data Clearinghouse at Data.gov https://catalog.data.

Thanks to all who attended today! Here is a link to the slides.

Mapbox introduced a new javascript library for spatial analysis called Turf.js. On the "Guides to getting started" page, it claims that Turf "helps you analyze, aggregate, and transform data in order to visualize it in new ways and answer advanced questions about it.

Neat article about Google teaming up with the nonprofit San Francisco Baykeeper to use Google Street View technology to map tides and sea level rise around the Bay. Former kellylabber Karin Tuxen-Bettman is involved. http://www.sfgate.

The value of Landsat program to the U.S. economy has been the ambitious goal of the Landsat Advisory Group of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee.