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Its good to see geography in the New Scientist and their write up of the Virtual London/Ordnance Survey issue raises some good points with additional views from other professionals in the industry.
Its a bit of a moment to be in New Scientist, just a shame its under circumstances of research having to take a new [...]

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A short return of the line post of Friday of rider - this time the
type on the sledge leaves the city and goes very geographical with a
jagged maximum adventure: Downloaded close unconed the film had more
than 4 million sights on YouTube.If which you create your own urban
line rider the scene let us know, you can [...]

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Compumanager are a Brazilian company of visualization with a total
base of customer. Their reel of demonstration is appropriate
impressive: Of more than interest to the blog however is their ‘
manufacture ‘ of the film below which the concept of the blue-sifting
allowing illustrates the integration of the people and the places in
the virtual scenes. With the addition [...]

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The majority of the posts in the blog include self captured movies so we thought we would put together a simple tutorial to answer all the questions we get on how they are made.
Creating an engaging movie takes three elements - a high and constant frame rate of capture, an interesting flight path and a [...]

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Anendel has created two well crafted panoramas from Google Earth and shared them via his Flickr account, pictured above is Mechelen - A Dutch-speaking city and municipality in the province of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium.
Below is Antwerp, also in Belgium:
Both the panoramas can be viewed on Anendels Flickr page in both high resolution and interactive via [...]

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Our section in Second Life, kindly donated by Nature, is focused on communicating city space. As such the image of San Francisco from Virtual Earth, created as part of our tutorial on Virtual Earth panoramas, is a natural choice to include within the environment.
Central to this is the need to ensure that the original visual [...]

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With the digital representation of cities ever improving it is possible to create some stunning panoramic images from simple screen grabs. Pictured above and below is a panorama of San Francisco captured from Microsoft’s Virtual Earth:
To appreciate the image it really needs to be viewed at full resolution - view the high res version (6mb).
Want [...]

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Our most recent tutorial described how to create high resolution panoramas for print from Virtual Earth. To appreciate the image above you really need to either view the full resolution version or display it in such a way that the image can be tiled.
As such we have split the image into 12 separate tiles and [...]

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First Australian bank to use Google Maps - The Bank of Queensland is the first bank in Australia to integrate Google Maps into their website to help their customers find state branch and ATM locations. Find out more details in their recent press release.[Via The Bank Channel]
New Australian Google Mapplets - Google Mapplets are content [...]

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Here’s that a I’ve post decided to bury the
weekend:).  Picopolo is a free program of album photographs which
supposedly also leaves you photographs of geotag, and organizes them
by geographical sector, route, activity, etc. I say supposedly because
figure of I can’t the program outside: It’s in the
beginning writes in German, and while there’s an English version
available, [... [...]

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The center of the University’s state of Florida for
Ocean-Atmospheric studies of forecast will offer to multiple courses
on line this fall for several open programs of GI of source:
The courses of spring of AccuGlobe of GI of MapWindow Basin4
(an adaptation of MapWindow for the use in modelling environmental
dividing line) Quantum of uDig of DivaGIS (nonopen source) [...]

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As described in a preceding post, the viewer of TatukGIS has the
capacity to open associated files of image with their worldfiles, and
then converts the image into GeoTiff with the data georeferencing
worldfile inserted. It can also open has georeferenced the file of
image like GeoTiff or MRSid, and then to save it in JPG, [... ]
More: [...]

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StreetsOfIran.com (Iran)

Explore the colorful painted murals throughout the streets of Tehran, Iran with this fantastic photo mashup of Flickr images. [via]
Iran Google Maps Satellite Sights
Wikimapia: Iran
Hurghada-Information.com (Coastal Egypt):

The Egyptian city of Hurghada lies on the Red Sea Coast in Egypt. This mashup features a great business directory for this city to find things like [...]

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My Maps Line Measurement tool - Google has announced a great new feature to its map creation tool (known as My Maps) that lets you measure the distance of a route or line on your map. This can help you find out how far your plotted routes are (such as hikes, bike rides etc..) in [...]

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on the world on your top of office is a new article described in 8 the
version September of the magazine of economist it of the
reports/ratios on the never-being born “geoweb”. While the ground of
Google is the major part of this piece, the charts of Google and the
mashups of charts of Google are also articulated and [...]

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