onsdag den 28. oktober 2009

WMS Performance Shootout 2009


Det er lidt bekymrende at ESRI trak sig ...
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It's a bit worrying that ESRI pulled out ...
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Jeff McKenna shares the results of the WMS performance shootout held at FOSS4G 2009 last Friday. The two combatants were GeoServer and MapServer again. While ESRI pulled out at the last minute this year, many hope for ESRI, MapGuide Open Source or any other WMS Server to join the fun for next year's shootout. [...]


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Map Marker Death


Du var her ...
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Marker attack - Kill Roy was here ...
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Read more: http://www.bustedtees.com/mapmarkerdeath

The Impact of a Global Temperature Rise of 4 Celsius


Forestil dig mængden af energi der skal til for at opvarme jorden atmosfære med 4 grader ... Hvis vi kunne tage denne energi tilbage igen ville vi have rigeligt til alle i årtier frem ...
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Imagine all that energy needed to heat up the atmosphere by 4 degrees ... Let's pull it out agin and we'll have enough energy for decades ...
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A map launched at the Science Museum in London has been developed using the latest peer-reviewed science from the Met Office Hadley Centre and other leading impact scientists. It shows that the land will heat up more quickly than the sea, and high latitudes, particularly the Arctic, will have larger temperature increases

• Read more: Science Museum unveils climate change map showing impact of 4C rise
• Watch the video of the launch



Read more: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/interactive/2009/oct/22/climate-change-carbon-emissions