Upcoming Podcast | Tues Feb 10 at 10am PST
Join us LIVE with folks from @earthgenome.org to learn more about the new Storm Events Database, a 1.9M-record dataset spanning 70+ years of NCEI storm records.
Watch the convo LIVE on
🔗 YouTube luma.com/m94ce3n7
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Episode #24: @kevinbullock.bsky.social on Pluribus by Vince Gilligan
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#CNG2026
⏳ Last chance: Super Early Bird pricing for Cloud-Native Geospatial Forum (CNG) 2026 ends tomorrow
Save $100 on CNG Forum 2026 tickets – prices increase Jan 9
🎟️ $450 for CNG members | $550 for non-members
📍 Snowbird, Utah
🗓️ October 6–9, 2026
Get your ticket: cloudnativegeo.org/2026
one way I finished the year was having a fun talk about a wild Borges story & its resonances in Silicon Valley cults, with my friend @jed.co - starting it out right by sharing with you all!
Episode #23: @cydharrell.bsky.social on "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" by Jorge Luis Borges
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That was a joke, made to emphasize how the techno-optimism of the beginning of the century had certainly not borne out.
Academic researchers push #geospatial science forward, but the work often lacks the funding, format compatibility, and industry expertise needed for commercial adoption. The Taylor Geospatial Engine's Innovation Bridge program addresses this bottleneck.
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Registration is officially open for CNG Forum 2026
Super Early Bird tickets available now through Jan 9
Plus: Calls open for speakers, workshop leaders, exhibitors & sponsors
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Our next Great Data Products #podcast conversation is w/ @denicewross.bsky.social from @scientistsorg.bsky.social. @jed.co & Denice will talk about what happens when federal data tools disappear & why some tools work better outside government
🗓️Jan 7, 2026
⌛️ 3pm EST
🔗 greatdataproducts.com
Our inaugural event got a 4.7 star review with 95% saying they'd return. If you're working with #cloudnativegeo
tech, this is where you need to be.
The calls for speakers, exhibitors, workshop leaders & sponsors. Get started here: cloudnativegeo.org/2026
If you missed the conversation between @geoskeptic.bsky.social & @jed.co on how open tech standards evolve, using #stac as a case study, you can watch it here
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What's the difference between data & data products? Our Executive Director @jed.co sat down with Daniel O'Donohue from MapScaping to explore that question, plus @source.coop, cloud-native approaches & building institutions designed for the 21st century. Listen here: mapscaping.com/podcast/from...
Just love this moment capturing the past (Anne Hale Miglarese & @hamedalemo.bsky.social) & present leadership (@jed.co) of Radiant Earth, all in one shot! Our legacy 😊
We're joining forces with @humaneintelligence.bsky.social to move their bias bounty program onto Zindi, a data science platform with users in more than 185 countries, with @heisingsimonsfdn.bsky.social's support.
Read the announcement here: humane-intelligence.org/post/announc...
Register to watch @geoskeptic.bsky.social from @element84.com and @jed.co live on Dec 10 at 11am PST at luma.com/p5287nqc
If you missed our conversation with Jack Cushman from @harvardlil.bsky.social, you can catch up now. We discussed the Data.gov Archive and the challenge of preventing federal data loss – it's about more than just web pages.
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If you'd like an informative and interesting conversation to enjoy try "Inside Harvard’s Data.gov Archive – A Conversation with Jack Cushman"
@jed.co interviewing Jack Cushman @harvardlil.bsky.social about Data.gov archiving on @source.coop
Now live www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYMb...
And join Jack live on @source.coop's Great Data Products podcast on 11/19 to hear how we're making cultural memory collections easier to access and harder to delete. greatdataproducts.com/housekeeping...
Awesome job with this new series @jed.co! Love the topics and conversations.
Level up your #EarthObservation skills with this Cloud-Native Geo workshop at @foss4g.org on Nov 17, 9am, rm WF613.
Get hands-on w/ Python Notebooks to apply key concepts like @stacspec.bsky.social & GeoTIFFs. We'll bridge the gap from theory to real-world EO analysis
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We're honored to serve as fiscal sponsor for Common Space, as they work to build a high-res satellite constellation for humanitarian aid. If you use sat imagery for social good, fill out their survey to help shape their 🛰️ mission requirements @billfgreer.bsky.social
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For those who couldn't catch our latest podcast live, here's the recording! Thank you @bdon.org for sharing your thoughts about all things cloud-native maps, and to everyone who tuned in live, especially those joining us from Norway and Egypt in the wee hours!
youtu.be/VACq-POg_dw
Last week we brought together brilliant minds to talk #climatedata: production, governance, sharing, sustainable funding & AI
🙏🏽 @navigation.org & ARIA for supporting this
🎥 Watch George Dyson's keynote on how weather prediction shaped modern computing
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We're proud to provide the infrastructure that helps @earthgenome.org share 60+ TB of cloud-optimized satellite imagery. Read how they leveraged @source.coop to enable global access to their Earth Index data, cutting distribution costs for #conservation efforts
🔗 docs.source.coop/case-studies...
Free Hackday Alert! Help expand earthaccess to include
@noaa.gov, USGS & Copernicus data
🗓️ During #AGU2025 in New Orleans & Online on Dec 15, 1-6pm CST
✅ Why: Strategy, Code, & Documentation for "Growing the Family"
Register by Nov 19 luma.com/7hp819zp
🎙️Join the next episode of the Great Data Products podcast LIVE on Oct 29 at 4pm PDT! @jed.co will sit down for a conversation with @bdon.org about building maps for the web. Brandon is the creator of @protomaps.com. Register to watch live here ⤵️
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Bridges to Prosperity used #AI to triple the world's mapped waterways & made this dataset publicly accessible on @source.coop as #PMTiles 🌍 Dive into the full case study + impact, which includes securing #grants, building new partnerships & more: docs.source.coop/case-studies... #Geospatial
Don't miss this. It's awesome. @dbreunig.bsky.social is fantastic.
I love Piranesi so much.
Are you using Zarr (or want to know more)? Join us in #Rome for Zarr Adopter Days on Oct 16-17! This is a great chance to learn from implementers, get hands-on support & collaborate w/ the @stacspec.bsky.social sprint folks. Register now to save your spot! zarr-summit-2025.netlify.app