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Stepping Back and Looking Back
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:15 AM
Steady, gradual change is easy to underestimate when you're up close to something. While working on my GISWORX (Dubai) keynote for next week, I opened a few of my 2003-2004 PowerPoint presentations that examine the significance/future of web-based GIS technology on society and decision-making. Despite the fact that I don't feel like the fundamentals change... Read More...
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon
Thursday, April 10, 2008 1:56 PM
I've always been fascinated by the Hollywood game "the six degrees of Kevin Bacon" . Its a pop-culture version of the well known "six degrees of separation" idea - we're all seperated from anyone on the planet by, at most, six people. Except, in the "Kevin Bacon" version, you interconnect Hollywood stars via Kevin Bacon.... Read More...