Vagaries of geoblogging.

Sometimes bloggers say things that sound like they might be really interesting, but then fail to provide any details. James Fee here describes a new feature that is coming in ArcMap 9.2, but doesn't actually say how it might work. T

The point is well taken though: the divide between data and presentation in most GIS is a gaping chasm, leading to a great many ugly maps.

At other times though, my trolling yields real results: I had no idea this open source GIS existed.