Geospatial Revolution / Episode One, Chapter Two: How We Get There

Produced by Penn State Public Broadcasting

Just about everyone knows about GPS -- Global Positioning System. This chapter shows us what it is and how it works.

More videos from Episode One...

Episode One
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poMGRbfgp38

Episode One - Chapter One: Introduction
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s_QHJfPD1s

Episode One - Chapter Two: How We Get There
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGKbmRqYw6k

Episode One - Chapter Three: How We Got Here
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ-OXgpF-wM

Episode One - Chapter Four: Why We Need It
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxCEb5Cv4Nk

About the Project...

We live in the Global Location Age. Where am I? is being replaced by, Where am I in relation to everything else?

http://geospatialrevolution.psu.edu/

Penn State Public Broadcasting's Geospatial Revolution Project is an integrated public media and outreach initiative about the world of digital mapping and how it is changing the way we think, behave, and interact.

The project features a web-based serial release of video episodes, links to resources, and downloadable K-16 educational materials.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• geospatial
• haiti
• mapping
• map
• sms
• crowdsourcing
• satnav
• augmented reality
• iphone
• geocache
• geotag
• satellite
• technology