Suggested Application... GeoTranslate
GeoTranslate 5.0 now has 3-D File Translation Support for SHP, DWG, DXF and DGN. Develop in Linux or Windows, with support for most major GIS vector formats

Suggested Mashups... OngMap
Every now and then a mashup comes along that pretty much blows you away.. this is one of those! At first glance it doesn't look like much but once you start clicking the content options on the left side-bar you'll soon realize how cool this maashup really is.. to start, check out the local news in your area!

Suggested Free Data Resource... FREE USGS DRGs and more
Download USGS DRG maps of the 50 states - data provided via the LIBRE map project (See also http://libremap.org/data/) .

Suggested Blog... Beyond the Paper (DWF) Blog
Stay informed about anything and everything related to autodesk DWF with this blog from Volker Joseph

My Favorite Photos... Earth on a Sphere from NOAA
A cool image of Earth as seen using the Earth on a sphere technology at NOAA, Boulder CO.the GISuser Fickr

What are some of your favorite things? Feel free to ping Glenn at info @ gisuser.com