Geography and Google: because everything happens somewhere
- 👤 Speaker: Ed Parsons - Google
- 📅 Date & Time: Tuesday 31 January 2012, 19:00 - 20:30
- 📍 Venue: Riley Auditorium, Memorial Court Clare College
Abstract
Ed Parsons is the Geospatial Technologist of Google, with the self-proclaimed job of ‘evangelising Google’s mission to organise the world’s information using geography’. He has helped to develop Google Earth and Google Maps, and has previously worked for Ordnance Survey (as their first ever technology officer). Ed is also a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
Free for CUGS members (with membership card) and £1 for non-members.
Series This talk is part of the Cambridge University Geographical Society (CUGS) talks series.
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Ed Parsons - Google
Tuesday 31 January 2012, 19:00-20:30