GPS really is a miracle of technology
I only vaguely understood how GPS worked, including that Relativity was involved. I was amazed to read the details in a recent edition of Silicon
GPS
Navigation – Getting the basics right (Part 2)
This is not directly related to Part 1, but similar concepts : you need to get the underlying basic setup – or measurement system – right.
Just a
Navigation – Getting the basics right (Part 1)
Something that happened today (see Part 2) reminded me when I first got a GPS. This was 2008 and it was a hand-held Garmin which
Not so Shonky Maps for the GPS
I’ve been playing with the free Shonkymaps for the new GPS. Basically it goes like this: the GPS only comes with very basic maps.
GPS working very well for bush logging, err bush walk logging.
Took the still fairly new Garmin GPS out for a walk yesterday. I started work just after I got it, so have hardly had time