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Web 2.0 23.07.2007

60 Collaborative Tools - Essential Web 2.0?

Web 2.0 collaborative tools and social networks are changing the way we interact with each other both professionally…

Aerial PhotographyN95 23.07.2007

Nokia N95 Kite Aerial Photography

Looking at the kite in the corner of the office we started thinking about using it to grab some geotagged images from…

London UndergroundVirtual London 20.07.2007

Iconic Cities - London Thoughts

Since the arrival of Google Earth a lot of our work has been focused on the geographic and photorealistic…

Second Life 20.07.2007

Abstract Architecture: 3D Visual Data Representation

A YouTube member known as lhetherington has uploaded an interesting movie based around the concept of abstract…

SketchUp 20.07.2007

SketchUp 3D Campus Winners

The University Campus competition via SketchUp has produced some excellent building models in Google Earth. Frank over…

3D London Tube Map3D ModellingLondon Underground 19.07.2007

3D London Underground Image

Readers maybe aware of our on-going work to build a 3D map of the London Tube network. Depth information is hard to…

Cities in Games 19.07.2007

Cities in Games - Midgar Final Fantasy

Normally our Cities in Games thread concentrates on real world cities. This post is a slight departure to that rule as…

3D London Tube Map3D Max3D ModellingLondon UndergroundTutorial 18.07.2007

Tutorial - The 3D London Tube Map from Adobe Acrobat to 3DMax

Rapid visualisation of networks can be carried out by simply converting Adobe Acrobat documents to .dwg format as we…

Mapping Second LifeSecond Life 18.07.2007

The Geography of Second Life - Mapping the Virtual World

Embedded below is a map of Second Life - you can zoom in and out as well as scroll in a similar manner to Google Maps:…

Second Life 18.07.2007

Second Life - The MegaScraper

The MegaScraper in Second Life was built by a user going by the name of Maxx Monde. The notecard attached to the…

PhotoSketch Google Earth 17.07.2007

Google (?) PhotoSketch - Rapid Photo Modelling

Photomodelling has been a slightly disregarded technology since Adobe acquired and subsequently dropped CANOMA (see our…

Architectural Visualisation 17.07.2007

Architectural Visualisation - Middlehaven

Planning consent has been granted for the first two, nine-storey “sugar cube” buildings in the Middlehaven regeneration…