Archive for July 22nd, 2008

  • Google Maps Walking Routes

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    Google introduced Walking routes!

    Try it for yourself at http://maps.google.com

    Written and submitted from Home, using my 802.11g WiFi network.

  • Another Earthbrowser simply called “EarthBrowser”

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    EarthBrowser is a platform for viewing and creating geographically based information. It is based on Adobe AIR and can handle KML. There is a talk from Matt Giger on Youtube. Matt Giger is the founder of Lunar Software and creator of EarthBrowser. He received a B.A in Physics from Reed College, B.S. in Engineering and Applied Science from CalTech and a M.S. in Computer Science from The University of Oregon.

    You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

    Youtube Abstract: KML is the default language of virtual globes, however it only delivers static data with pre-set rules of behavior. Using EarthBrowser as an example, new ideas for creating, presenting and controlling earth based information will be explored.
    Links:
    http://www.earthbrowser.com/
    http://www.jskml.org/

    Written and submitted from Home, using my 802.11g WiFi network.