Executive Summary The 28 Sep and 5 Oct PCWG meetings will ask Commissioners to evaluate the Preferred Scenario Framework Map/ Future Land Use Map (FLUP). it is the next step before the submission of a conceptual 2045 Land Use Map to the Board of Supervisors (BoS) on 7 Oct. The submission is part of a … [Read more…]
The Governor’s recently released his final plan for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP III) designed to reduce pollutants in the Commonwealth’s river basins shows that James City County is going to meet those requirements without much difficulty. However, the Governor is asking the county to do more. That’s an important request, but … [Read more…]
Three centuries after Newton popularized his famous “standing on the shoulders of giants” metaphor, Einstein writes: “How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he sometimes thinks he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life … [Read more…]
Crispi Weston convinced me years ago about the importance of an activity in the learning process – by doing we learn. Over the years I have clipped and saved theme variations on activity and learning from John Dewey (1), Jim Paul Gee (2), Crispin Weston (3), and Stephen Downes (4) which you can read below … [Read more…]
I took the ESRI Do-It-Yourself Geo Apps course because I wanted to see if I could build a GIS app for either an IOS or Android. The app would be downloadable from the Apple’s App Store or Googles Play Store. The idea that I had in mind was to tie the my James City County’s stormwater … [Read more…]
Actionable Data Book (AD Book) Project is under the auspices of the IEEE’s Industry Connections Program (IEEE IC12-006). The IEEE’s Learning Technology Standards Committee (LTSC) is a sponsor of the AD Book Project. We are early on in the process and looking to involve industry partners in our future work. The ADB is just a container … [Read more…]
