What is GIS for the Google Generation?

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    1. Alex D Singleton Research Fellow Department of Geography and Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis University College London
    2. “ GIS" 
    3. “ Google Maps" 
    4. Google Maps GIS Google Earth Linear Scale (y) Searches by keyword relative to all searches Demonstrates order of magnitude
      • 14k People ESRI User Conference
        • Compared RGS – 1-1.5k
        • Compared AAG – 9k
      • GIS needs to redefine the market – Science!
        • Google - Visualisation
    5. http://www.gismonitor.com/news/pr/110702_Daratech.pdf
      • Global Spending $1.8bn
        • $544 million was spent by U.S. federal, state and local government agencies (~30%)
        • ESRI has roughly 80 percent of the software market share in the US federal, state and local government (~$435m )
      http://www.washingtontechnology.com/print/20_8/25991-1.html?topic=state
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    16. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TomTom
    17. In studying and/or promoting web-technology, the phrase Web 2.0 can refer to a perceived second generation of web-based communities and hosted services — such as social-networking sites, wikis , and folksonomies — which aim to facilitate creativity, collaboration , and sharing between users. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2 http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html
    18. 3 rd Party Application Builder
      • Data :
      • Open Formats
      • Geo-RSS
      • KML
      • XML
      • “ Tiles”
    19. http://googlesightseeing.com/2007/05/24/angelina-jolies-geocache-tattoo/
    20. http://googlesightseeing.com/2007/05/24/angelina-jolies-geocache-tattoo/
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      • What about...
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      • 26 countries in America, Europe, Asia and Oceania
      • Total population of 1 billion people (individual level data for 300 million people)
      • 10.8 million unique surnames
      • 6.5 million unique forenames
      • Statistics at postcode level
    29. Surnames UK Electoral Roll Foren ames Pablo Mateos Garcia Pérez ... Juan Rosa Marta ... Sánchez Rodríguez ...
        • Several iterations until self-contained cluster is exhausted
        • Cluster assigned an Onomap Type
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      • Select Multiple Layers
      • Tiles
      • Remotely Hosted
      Fade Control Close Legend
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    36. Fantasy Architecture Real-time Render
    37. Virtual Places & Virtual Globes – Second Life Embedded GI
      • Global pin board
      • Meta data?
      • Google type technology – display / sharing
        • What about the science?

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