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EarthBrowser 3.0 is out

April 30th, 2008 · 6 Comments · GIS

Congratulations to Matt Giger for pushing out EarthBrowser 3.0. I have been following Matt’s triumphs and struggles on his blog as he’s worked at getting the latest EarthBrowser release out on his blog. I was more than happy to purchase a license and I encourage everyone else to do the same as well. [...]

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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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Using OGR to Visualize Data

December 28th, 2007 · 10 Comments · FWTools, GDAL/OGR, Open Source

The biggest excuse I hear time and time again for not using open source geospatial tools is that they are too confusing to use. Take GDAL/OGR for example, the webpage probably scares off most users because of the lack of examples of how to use both toolsets. But the tools themselves are so [...]

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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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