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Google/ESRI Keynote from Where 2.0 2008

May 13th, 2008 · 8 Comments · GIS

John Hanke and Jack Dangermond on the evolution of the GeoWeb.

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A quick look at GETools

April 17th, 2008 · 4 Comments · GIS

Brian Flood has apparently been busy.
Now that Google Earth 4.3 is officially out the door, I wanted to share another product that we’ve been working on. It started out as the framework for a standalone version of Arc2Earth but it quickly became apparent that the core functionality would be very beneficial to [...]

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Google, you have to be kidding. Right?

April 14th, 2008 · 44 Comments · GIS

KML, the HTML of geographic content

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Google App Engine for Developers

April 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments · GIS

Niall Kennedy has written an excellent overview of Google App Engine from aimed at developers. Well worth the read.

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ArcGIS Explorer Build 440 Released

December 19th, 2007 · 26 Comments · ArcGIS Explorer, ESRI

The ArcGIS Explorer Blog just announced that AGX build 440 is available:
The ArcGIS Explorer Team is pleased to announce that today, at approximately 1:58 p.m. PST, the newest version of ArcGIS Explorer - Explorer 440 - was released.
If the ESRI servers are your home servers, you’ll be notified that there is a new version available [...]

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The ArcGIS Online Data Appliance

November 5th, 2007 · 21 Comments · ArcGIS Image Server, ArcGIS Server, ESRI, Google, Google Earth

There has been some discussion on my blog about the ArcGIS Online Data Appliance. Most ESRI users already know what is on the thing because they have had access to the ArcGIS Online Beta.
The ArcGIS Appliance provides terabytes of pre-rendered U.S. nationwide and worldwide data that you can host on your own secure server. [...]

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USGS Earth As Art Gadget Released

September 26th, 2007 · 3 Comments · GIS

I got word from the USGS this morning that they recently released a Google Gadget called USGS Earth As Art. The gadget shows random imagery from Landsat, ASTER and MODIS. You can put the gadget on your iGoogle page, or embed it on a web page.

USGS Earth As Art on iGoogle
see also GeoLounge

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