GeoNotes

EPA appears to be using ESRI’s ArcIMS 9.2 OGC connectors to publish OGC WMS/WFS services of their WATERS data.

See below for threads
that mention the limitations and issues with working with these semi-standard
services from ESRI.
http://mailman-viper.python-hosting.com/pipermail/users/2006-July/000103.html
http://openlayers.org/pipermail/users/2007-May/001571.html
http://www.mail-archive.com/users@openlayers.org/msg04240.html
- Little thread that I started a while ago to check on support for pure ESRI
services.

In my opinion you can’t beat UMN Mapserver or Mapnik for making gorgeous online maps. Mapserver has installed and run for me flawlessly every time I’ve tried it — without days of arguing with it. Mapnik has taken me nearly a week to get running sometimes. But, just like you wouldn’t want to shovel snow [...]

I love this post thread so much I’m going to stick it into my blog. First because if you read into it and follow the links you can see the history of raster support in PostGIS (or reasons for lack thereof) for the PostGIS newbie readers. You can also see Paul’s encouragement and explanation of [...]

Here is a nice GWT-based charting kit. It looks like it might be a reasonable replacement for a lot of we normally use JfreeChart for.
http://code.google.com/p/gchart/

So I’m doing a little research tonight on some requirements for a client:
1. Embed a map in the client’s home page (non-database driven ASP.Net which is essentially HTML) that depicts the county’s watersheds and some number of additional layers2. Let users click each watershed polygon to trigger an event that leads to them learning more about [...]

Stress testing an application with JMeter
http://www.newsforge.com/software/04/02/19/1452218.shtml
Unit testing Web applications with HttpUnit
http://tools.devchannel.org/article.pl?sid=04/03/18/1438213