2011 Hurricane Season

This map displays information about current crises for which the Google Crisis Response team has collected geographic information. The data comes from a variety of sources, including official information sources and user-generated content. See the Layers list for source details on each layer. [...]

Speaking Of: Geo Users North America Summit

Educator John Walker described his extensive use of mapping and 3D modeling in his Gresham, Oregon classroom, and how he encourages his high school students to leave a thoughtful footprint in the world. [...]

Google Geo User Summit Recap

I am still absorbing what I learned at the Google Geo User Summit. I presented a quick presentation on what I work on with my learners and the slides are below. Note that I rarely read my slides, although I did read the title on this one, I mostly use them to remind attendees of [...]

Google Think Quarterly is a Good Read

Google released their Q3 Think Quarterly paper and it is a solid short read to inspire thought as well as generate topics to talk about. [...]

What Do You Love? Look at Google Differently

What Do You Love? 7/12/2011 10:09:00 AM

A while back, a few of us wanted to make a little tool that we could use to show just about anybody more of what Google makes. That led to some simple ideas, and then a few more ideas and ultimately, to a challenge: how we could connect [...]