Belong to a group and you’ll feel awesome. SplashMaps is supporting groups in 2022 to help in the quest to get more people outside more often.
Encouraging people to flock together seems counter-intuitive these days. But, as last week’s international Geomob gathering learned, really the crowd IS our salvation! Geomob’s regular monthly video conferences and podcasts are inspirational, topical resources…
A reliable formula If there were a reliable formula for innovation it might go something like this; Visionary + Nerd = Innovation. Lennon and McCartney follow this formula as do Morcombe and Wise and…
Geomob last week was celebrated with Cheese and Wine, the best in geo technology and the worst in map design. In among the crowd we saw double the number of smart dressed folk in…
“Who cares where national borders lie? Who cares whose laws you’re governed by? Who cares what name you call a town?” Neil Hannon, the Divine comedy (listen and be moved here) Don’t name it…
The day the Galileo announcement was made I was at the EU’s Covent Garden building in Brussels the day the Galileo announcement was made that the independent European position system will be closed to…
Geographic information is saving lives and helping the world become a more just place. Ed Freyfogle invited two inspirational projects who claim to be saving the homeless and the wordless with geo-technologies to our…
Influences on Location Technologies Every 2 months the finest in Geography get together to discover, discuss and network around the latest influences on location technologies. This week witnessed a first! Joint winners shared the…
5 Years! SplashMaps is 5 years old today! Now as it’s our birthday, it’s a great time to look back at those stand-out moments on our quest to make the best outdoors maps in…
SplashMaps proudly co-sponsor Geomob. This month’s GeoMob was at the Travel Tech Lab. The next (25th October) is at Ordnance Survey’s Geovation Hub. Join us! Free beer! What can I do? And how can…
