Bird’s-Eye Views, Made to Order

Those who like GIS and mapping technology will want to read this
story from the New York Times. There is information about
satellite imaging and photography. Lots of links!

After the terrorist attacks \”…Space Imaging had taken the unusual
step of making images of the disaster sites available free on its Web
site, and some competitors had done likewise. \”We had so many
emergency groups calling that we decided to just put it out there so
they could use it as quickly as possible,\” said John Copple, chief
executive at Space Imaging, based in the Denver suburb of Thornton,
Colo.\”

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