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  • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 795

    A VerySpatial Podcast
    Shownotes – Episode 795
    25 October 2026

    Shaun Dustin of Measure

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      News:

      • Alabama continues the …
      • MapQuest
      • RustGIS
      • Web corner

        • CoastCraft uses environmental storylines for real-world 
        • Topic:

          • Interview with Dr. Shaun Dustin of Measure
          • Events:

            • NCGIS: Feb 3-5, Winston-Salem
            • Geoweek: Feb 23-25, Salt Lake City
            • Music: “Say Hey Alright” by Tiger Run 

              54 min
            • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 794

              A VerySpatial Podcast
              Shownotes – Episode 794
              7 October 2026

              Geography Awareness Week around the corner

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                News:

                • Successful Sentinel 3C launch
                • First images from new FireSat satellites
                • WorldLabs to be acquired by AMD
                • Lots of hardware announcements at INTERGEO…
                • Topic:

                  • Geography Awareness Week coming November 15-21
                  • Music: Back in Place by ZØYA

                    33 min
                  • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 793

                    A VerySpatial Podcast
                    Shownotes – Episode 793
                    13 September 2026

                    Esri UC Conversation with Environmental Professionals Radio

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                      News:

                      • AI
                        • WorldLabs Atlas AI model
                        • IBM and NASA Lunar AI model  
                        • NVIDIA Acquiring Hugging Face
                        • Google releases WeatherNext3 AI model
                        • UN Endorses Equal Earth projection; France goes for Eckert IV
                        • Trimble releases SketchUp Pro Civil Contractor
                        • Web corner

                          • David Whyte poetry maps
                          • Topic:

                            • Laura and Nic of Environmental Professional Radio
                            • Events:

                              • R-Con 2026: 12-15 October, Boise
                              • Tolkien Conference Switzerland: 13 March, 2027: Lucerne “Maps and Landscapes in Tolkien’s Middle-earth”
                              • Music: Chasing Nothing by Borrowed Wings

                                39 min
                              • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 792

                                A VerySpatial Podcast
                                Shownotes – Episode 792
                                30 August 2026

                                Esri UC Conversations with BootCamp GIS and BlueRaster

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                                  News:

                                  • NASA-ISRO NISAR SAR mission data products now available
                                  • Geopera 2026 Bhote Koshe Flood open satellite data
                                  • Cornell University’s Cool Trees project releases first “Wall to Wall” map of city trees 
                                  • GNIS continues to be impacted by the administration
                                  • Geo Week event scholarship  
                                  • Web corner

                                    • MiniTokyo3D
                                    • Topic:

                                      • Andres with Bootcamp GIS
                                      • Summers and Mary of BlueRaster
                                      • Events:

                                        • 2026 SWAAG Annual Meeting – September 30, Lubbock, TX
                                        • Middle Atlantic Regional Division Annual Meeting – November 20, Belair, MD
                                        • 2026 Annual Meeting of SEDAAG – November 22-23, Tuscaloosa, AL
                                        • Music: “It’s All Wrong (It’s Alright)” by Cardboard Cat

                                          35 min
                                        • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 791

                                          A VerySpatial Podcast
                                          Shownotes – Episode 791
                                          16 August 2026

                                          Esri UC Conversations with Map of Life and CivQuest

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                                            News:

                                            • GOES 19 outage
                                            • Suomi NPP data product delivery to end on November 1, 2026
                                            • Intermap acquires PCI Geomatics 
                                            • FCC aims to ban more drones
                                            • Internet famous bald eagle Jackie passes away
                                            • Web corner

                                              • https://miniskyline.com/
                                              • Topic:

                                                • Conversations from the Esri UC
                                                  • Map of Life
                                                  • CivQuest
                                                  • Events:

                                                    • QGIS User Conference: 5-6 October,  LAAX, Switzerland
                                                    • European Association of Aerial Surveying Industries (EAASI): 17-20 November, Alicante, Spain
                                                    • 41 min
                                                    • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 790

                                                      A VerySpatial Podcast
                                                      Shownotes – Episode 790
                                                      26 July 2026

                                                      Overture Maps interview

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                                                        News:

                                                        • Mozambique Unveils Geospatial Platform to Accelerate Broadband Coverage
                                                        • SparkPNT
                                                        • OpenConstellation 1.0
                                                        • SkyFi Launches MCP
                                                        • Web corner:

                                                          • CyArk Tapestry
                                                          • Topic:

                                                            • Interview with Abi Wiedersberg and Will Mortenson of Overture Maps.
                                                            • Events:

                                                              • RGS-IBG Annual International Conference: 1-4 September, London
                                                              • GIS-Pro 2026: 12-15 October, Milwaukee
                                                              • AGU Fall Meeting 2026: 7–11 December, San Francisco
                                                              • Music: 

                                                                • “It Was Worth It In The End” by Vian Izak
                                                                • 29 min
                                                                • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 789

                                                                  A VerySpatial Podcast
                                                                  Shownotes – Episode 789
                                                                  12 July 2026

                                                                  Some of our current questions 

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                                                                    Web corner

                                                                    • Destination Earth
                                                                    • Topic:

                                                                      • Questions we currently have about Geography/geospatial
                                                                      • Music: 

                                                                        • Around You (Ft. Alyssa) by REYUS
                                                                        • 30 min
                                                                        • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 788

                                                                          A VerySpatial Podcast
                                                                          Shownotes – Episode 788
                                                                          7 July 2026

                                                                          News round-up

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                                                                            News:

                                                                            • US Supreme Court rules that 4th Amendment includes location data
                                                                            • National Geographic Museum of Exploration opens
                                                                            • Explore the stars in VR
                                                                            • ArcGIS Online June update
                                                                            • Climate.us
                                                                            • ECMWF releases earthkit 1.0
                                                                            • Mapping underground fungi that help our planet
                                                                            • Sentinel 1A mission ends
                                                                            • Google Earth Pro desktop end of life
                                                                            • Web corner

                                                                              • MapTap
                                                                              • 32 min
                                                                              • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 787

                                                                                A VerySpatial Podcast
                                                                                Shownotes – Episode 787
                                                                                14 June 2026

                                                                                Gaussian Splatting

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                                                                                  News:

                                                                                  • DGEO at Clark
                                                                                  • SpatialSQL moves to general availability
                                                                                  • MCP expanding for geospatial 
                                                                                  • Geoscientists map continent-sized geostructure under Antarctica
                                                                                  • Russian satellites jamming GPS signals
                                                                                  • Web corner

                                                                                    • Mega geocache
                                                                                    • Topic:

                                                                                      • Gaussian Splats 
                                                                                        • Apple releases 3D Gaussian Splats 
                                                                                        • NYT R&D Guide to Gaussian Splats
                                                                                        • Events:

                                                                                          • 2026 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 9 – 14 August,  Washington, D.C.
                                                                                          • Applied Geoinformatics for Society and Environment AGSE 2026, 21-25 September, Kumasi, Ghana 
                                                                                          • Harvard Center for Geographic Analysis 20th Anniversary Conference, 2-3 October, Boston, MA
                                                                                          • Music: 

                                                                                            • “In This Together” by Neighbor
                                                                                            • 36 min
                                                                                            • A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 786

                                                                                              A VerySpatial Podcast
                                                                                              Shownotes – Episode 786
                                                                                              31 May 2026

                                                                                              GIS Careers 

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                                                                                                News:

                                                                                                • Upcoming unmanned NASA moon missions in 2026
                                                                                                • Spexi and Niantic Spatial deliver a drone-to-3D pipeline
                                                                                                • Long Island Sound Lawn Fertilizer Pollution Tool 
                                                                                                • Web corner

                                                                                                  • UK Geography New National Curriculum Change
                                                                                                  • Topic:

                                                                                                    • Thoughts on The GIS Industry Has Already Split in Two
                                                                                                    • Events:

                                                                                                      • Commercial UAV Expo: 1-3 September, Las Vegas
                                                                                                      • CaGIS Conference – 8-11 September, St. Louis
                                                                                                      • NACIS: 21-24 October, Milwaukee
                                                                                                      • GeoWeek 2027: 23-25 February, Salt Lake City  call for speakers
                                                                                                      • Music: 

                                                                                                        • Pace by Brody Myles
                                                                                                        • 40 min

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