Remote Assesment - Digital (Cardboard) Geography
The Year 7 class at Court Fields School, Taunton, and St Ursula’s School in Greenwich have used their respective blogs and an innovative use of Windows Movie Maker to remotely asses their city…
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Frank Lloyd Wright in Google Earth
Ok so its not as impressive as the Frank Lloyd Wright model in the Half Life 2 Engine ( see our Movie ) but its still…
Understanding GIS and Agent Based Modelling
Understanding Agent Based Modelling and GIS is easier to say than do. What do you do when you have to decide the…
BBC London Virtual London Coverage
BBC London broadcast a piece on Virtual London last night, you can view it up until lunchtime (when its replaced with…
Hidden Faces in the Earth - Google Earth
Ok so its not urban and its not research but when your trying to write a paper sometimes you get distracted and find…
Twitter Maps - A Unique View of London
As we mentioned in a our previous posts on the real time visualisation of Twitters - Twitter is intriguing, part social…
Cities and Complexity - Understanding Cities with Cellular Automata, Agent-Based Models and Fractals
As urban planning moves from a centralized, top-down approach to a decentralized, bottom-up perspective, our conception…
Visual City - The Dreaming Wall
I am writing a book chapter at the moment on the 'Visual City' and got thinking about our previous post on Urban…
Image Cutter - Panorama Viewer
Neil Creek has used our labs ( CASA ) Image Cutter software to view a stunning panorama online, as the live example…
Urban Twitter(s)
Twitter is intriguing, part social network, part text message, part location aware it almost redefines communication in…
Little Big Planet - Cardboard City Rendering
Involving local communities in making decisions about their local space often involves the creation of a group built…
Test - Dont Order :)
We are pleased to announce the availability of our booklet: Digital Geography - Geographic Visualisation for Urban…
Perception of Gaming in Architecutre and Transport Modelling - Trainz
Transport based modelling has a firm founding in academia, yet it is the games industry that leads the way in terms of…