GI Podcast

I got a call from a old friend earlier this week, who pointed me in the direction of an IT Conversations podcast which I had missed. Like many of IT conversations programmes this was a recording of a conference session, in this case the Web 2.0 conference held last October, and the topic was a …

Ethernet speeds to the home at last !!

NTL today announced that it will roll out 10Mbps broadband cable connections to its current customers at no extra cost. Great news – now if only their merger with telewest happens soon…

OS maps “Danny Land”

A great example of National Mapping knowledge transfer as surveyors from the London field office assist in the mapping of a new Nation as part of the BBC TV series “How to Start Your Own Country”

Mashup competition

William Heath and the The Ideal Government Project blog are running a competition over the summer for people to build a mapping mashup application which displays any government dataset on free online mapping. OS is providing the prizes in the form of OS Select maps. Some great examples already including this example which maps recent …