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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

New York cyclist attacked by police during mass ride & Open Source Remote Sensing software: Opticks

New York cyclist attacked by police officer during Time's Up Critical Mass ride. A link to the NY Times article and for YouTube video.



Open Source Remote Sensing software!

From Opticks website:

Opticks is an open source remote sensing application and development framework

Opticks supports imagery, motion imagery, SAR, multi-spectral, hyper-spectral, and other types of remote sensing data. Find out more about using Opticks

Opticks is also a remote sensing development framework licensed under LGPL 2.1. This means software developers can easily extend Opticks functionality, provide the capability to the open source community, or even embed it in your commercial application. Find out more about developing with Opticks