Hi all,
I notice that Scott and Travis will meet this Thursday.
I am out of town, so my report on the State of the Map Conference needs to wait until April 24, next Thursday.
Conference videos and links to lightening talks are online.
http://openstreetmap.us/2014/04/sotmus-videos-live/
Our session:
http://stateofthemap.us/session/leveraging-osm-for-pedestrian-experience-modeling-and-analysis/
Michael Arnold forecast that we would find friends, allies, and new ideas. We did. A short list:
Conversations with 2 people from Telenav
A shout out to Portland from conveyal, -Open Plan / Trimet
Columbia University Transportation Planners
Safecity.in which is using a reporting tool to increase awareness of violence against women
Megan Lawrence, post doc at The Smith Kettlewell Eye Institute
Openaddresses, if the Jammers help them, we'll have a bigger set of destinations to choose from for routing.
A Tanya Buckingham, Cartographic Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her students could use ESRI addin and improve visualizations of analysis
Mapillary
This mobile application could be a good walkway previewer. The link below loads slowly. It does give a hint of future utility.
http://www.mapillary.com/map/im/npC4MOdIMSM7MGmvS-1M1Q
The red cross communications writer interviewed me. If something comes of that, I 'll forward.
Katie