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15 Online 'Camps' Fill Kids' Summer With Learning Adventures
Working Mother - Common Sense Media
If managing your kids' summer schedules is running you ragged, you may want to consider the online option. Apps, websites, and even full-fledged …
Light Bulbs
How Electricity Works
howstuffworks.com - Marshall Brain,
When you load a battery into an electronic device, you're not simply unleashing the electricity and sending it to do a task. Negatively charged …
Gear & Gadgets
Here’s how to use AirDrop—so you can stop using email to send files
Daily Dot - Phillip Tracy
Though it’s been around for the better part of a decade, AirDrop isn’t a feature many Apple users are aware of. Those who have heard of it probably …
The Science of Dad and the ‘Father Effect’
Fatherly - Joshua A. Krisch
If the scientific study of fatherhood has taught us one thing, it’s that there are data-driven, biological, and psychological reasons why kids seem …
Immune System
Author who studies millionaires: 240 minutes a day separates the rich from everyone else
CNBC - Tom Corley, Contributor
There are 1,440 minutes in each day. That is the one common denominator we all share. With respect to time, we are all on equal footing. And most …
Windows 10
How to Free Up Hard Disk Space on Windows 10
PCMag - Lance Whitney
Windows 10 provides a few dedicated tools for freeing up disk space, like Storage Sense, and the April 2018 Update beefs up this feature with a few …
Six Brain Hacks To Learn Anything Faster
Fast Company - By Stephanie Vozza
Research proves there are ways to learn new skills and concepts with speed and ease. Whether it’s a new technology, a foreign language, or an advanced skill, staying competitive often means learning new
5 Lessons Most People Learn Way Too Late in Life
Inc Magazine - By Quora
"What are the lessons people most often learn too late in life?" originally appeared on Quora--the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
ArcGIS
Welcome the Newest Arrival of the ArcGIS API for Python – Version 1.4
esri.com - John Yaist
See What’s New!The ArcGIS API for Python marches on as we’ve released version 1.4. Click here for instructions on how to upgrade, and view the whole …
Easy way to download Sentinel-2 images using QGIS SentinelHub Plugin
giscourse.com
QGIS SentinelHub plugin from Sinergise is a fantastic tool which allows us to connect to Sentinel data server, visualize, analyze and even download …
The Power of Curation: ShareThis’ Paul Lentz’s Checklist for Success
Business Blog - Mia Quagliarello
What’s the link between sharing and curation—and how can publishers of all sizes take advantage of the power of curation to get more eyes on their content? That’s what we discussed with Paul Lentz, SVP
Announcing Expressions in GL JS
mapbox.com - Mapbox
More powerful ways to custom style spatial dataBy: Anand ThakkerToday we’re introducing Mapbox GL expressions, available in the latest version of …
GeoTagging
Here's one key to managing geolocation data at scale
TechRepublic - Matt Asay
ESRI manages huge quantities of data, and has learned a key trick to dealing with disparate geo data. Big data has many applications, but none perhaps …
Pilgrimage, Cartography, and Devotion: William Wey’s Map of the Holy Land
medievalists.net - Natalie Anderson
This article offers a reconstruction of a chapel, set up in England in the 1470s to commemorate a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The reconstruction …
Spatial Thinking Is Fundamental
Forbes - Jack Dangermond
The fundamental importance of location in human affairs is one reason why GIS use is so widespread today. You may think I’m prejudiced for saying this, because I’m in the GIS business, but spatial thinking
What is a Value Stream Map?
txm.com.au - tim.mclean
It is over 20 years since Jim Womack and Dan Jones introduced Value Stream Maps to us in “Lean Thinking”[i] and almost as long since John Shook and …
Coastlines
2. Scale and distance — R Spatial
rspatial.org
2. Scale and distance¶ Introduction¶ Scale, aggregations, and distance are two key concepts in spatial data analysis that can be tricky to come to …
Five reasons QGIS should be the backbone of your open source web GIS project - Geospatial Brainstorming
millermountain.com - by lstomsl
Over the past several years my work has been focusing more and more on web GIS applications and I have chosen to use open source technologies rather …
Charlottesville, Va., Launches Its First Open Data Portal
govtech.com - by Zack Quaintance
After more than a year of discussion and development, Charlottesville, Va., has launched an open data portal that provides easy access to more than …
Using #Excel to Find How Far the Event is from Your Location
wordpress.com - David Hager
Note: It is important to note that this Excel model can be used any place in the world to look at the direction from storms or any other event. The …
GIS
Geographic Information Systems/Science: GIS for the Mac
dartmouth.edu
Free GIS Software From the UNH Cooperative Extension course "GIS on Pennies a Day," this is a list of freely available GIS software. You can download …
Open Source Movement
How to Implement a Hybrid Architecture for Open Source Geographic Information Systems
thenewstack.io - Tom Ingold
More data is being generated than ever before, and much of it is location-based. The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), from connected sensor …
Mac Apps
Ever Accidentally Lose a Tab in Chrome? Here's the Secret Key to Magically Restore It
Inc Magazine - By John Brandon
This one is a real time-saver for me. In Google Chrome, there are times when I have an important tab up--say, with a map showing the directions to a meeting or a website I found after searching forever.
Machine Learning
10 Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning tools (ML) for you
knowstartup.com
Share282 Tweet Share2K +1 Shares 2K Artificial Intelligence is radically changing the way we think of technology. It is progressing rapidly, with key …
54 museos y bibliotecas que han digitalizado todo su conocimiento y lo ofrecen gratis en internet
Xataka - Raúl Álvarez
Gran parte de la historia de la humanidad y de los conocimientos que hemos adquirido con el paso de los siglos, se encuentran contenidos en una …
6 Free Online Tools to Help Your Business Grow
Entrepreneur - Jonathan Long
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you are a new startup or an established business, you are undoubtedly harnessing the power of the Internet to operate, manage and
Facing the music: Angela Gheorghiu
The Guardian - Guardian Staff
Streisand, Sinatra and Sting, the Empress Sisi and the sun king - the soprano on her musical inspirations on and off the opera stage What was the first record or cd you bought? A Barbara Streisand CD,
Exclusive: Internet of Clothing Is Coming Through Huge Label Deal
Fortune - David Meyer
Your clothes are going online. Avery Dennison(avy), a packaging and labelling giant that puts labels onto products from brands like Nike(nke), …
How to extend your iPhone's battery life as long as possible
independent.ie
We've all been caught short by an unexpectedly low mobile phone battery, particularly after streaming music or browsing the web on 4G, which leaves …