Spatial Diversions – May Links

Lighter Side Of The Geospatial Industry
Fun, informative, and cool maps.

• Singles map & other interesting maps (Who’s your city?)
  – Who’s Your City? provides the first ever-rankings of cities by
  life-stage, rating the best places for singles, young families and
  empty-nesters.
• True Orthophotos and Regular Orthophotos: What’s the Difference? (The Fiducial Mark)
  – If orthophotos can be characterized as images that are geometrically
  corrected for relief variation, true orthophotos add the dimension of
  correcting for the distortion of buildings. Or, simply stated, true
  orthophotos do not show building lean.
• New tool creates zooming presentations (Prezi)
  – Prezi allows anyone who can sketch an idea on a napkin to create and
  perform stunning non-linear presentations with relations, zooming into
  details, and adjusting to the time left without the need to skip
  slides.