I found this excellent resource on youtube that explains the "Introduction of GIS" so lucidly. I was trying to dig up some resources on QGIS, an Open Source GIS software. However, I stumbled upon this splendid video that describes what GIS is all about...
Web map of Live Weather Data in USA and Canada
Web map of Live Weather Data in USA and Canada. This map pulls out several web map services from the web and overlays them, a term also known as "creating mashup". You can click on the double arrow on the left corner to view the legend. The attributes...
Indian GeoPortal Bhuvan
Free GIS data, free access to high resolution satellite imagery, interactive web map viewer, access to land services, weather services layers, 2D and 3D views and so many stuffs on Indian GeoPortal Bhuvan. The web map viewer, though still in beta...
Earthquake mapping in real time on OregonLive
There are plenty of earthquake mapping websites such as Seismic Monitor, the U.S. Geologic Survey, and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network etcetera to name a few. These websites show recent earthquakes across the globe, however, the Oregonian/OregonLive...
Web Map of Median Household Income in Canada
Here is the Web Map of Median Household Income in Canada 2006. This web map was created in ArcGIS online and embedded in this website. The enhanced features now have the ability to include legend and layer details (click on the double forward arrow...
ESRI user conference in Calgary
This is the fifth year that I've consecutively attended the ESRI User Conference in Calgary. I have always enjoyed attending this conference. It has helped me to keep up with the current GIS technology. Here are some of the pictures taken during the...