We've talked about ways of describing locations, using local, geocentric and geodetic coordinate systems In the case of geocentric and geodetic coordinate systems we've been...

There is still a bit more ground work to lay before getting to the fun stuff We've talked about local coordinate systems and geocentric coordinate systems Today, let's talk about...

Time for the next installment about coordinate systems In my last post I talked about what a coordinate system is and gave some examples of local coordinate systems Although...

If you feel like ending a conversation with a developer then simply bringup the topic of character encodings Or, if you're talking to a GIS wonk, then simply mention coordinate...

I seem to have officially inherited the job of maintaining the GEOS language bindings from [Sean](http://zcologiacom/news/165) :) For those who don't know,...

I have to join the ranks of those unhappy with Firefox 15 I've been using Mozilla browsers forever - long, long before Firefox I switched over to Firefox right around the time it...

[Tom Fakes](http://blogcraz8com/) was kind enough to point out that the Rails Rest controller and content negotiation plugins I posted a couple of weeks ago can no longer be...

Just as Peter continues to be amazed by Wikipedia, so do I Today I noticed that David Jenkins, who I used to work with, wrote an article about a programminglanguage called Magik...

One of the nice new featues in the HEAD version of Typo is per-category feeds However, it wasn't quite obvious to me how to access them A quick look at...

Rails support for HTML and XHTML is less than exemplary For some reason, the 111 release considers the application/xhtml+xml mime type to be a synonym for text/html Ummwhy And...