Microsoft Seadragon: Point to an Image and Process - 3D Tube Map
Microsoft have revamped their http://www.seadragon.com/ service and its quite impressive in terms of sharing high resolution images online. Below is our 10000x5000 pixel render of the 3D London Tube…
Read →A London Day: Timelapse
London Day by UrbanTick uses timelapse techniques to follow the activities of a day in the UK capital. Interestingly…
Call for Papers: 14th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling in Hong Kong
The 14th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling will be held in Hong Kong 26-28th May 2010. As co-chair of…
Sketchlife: SketchUp to Second Life
We have never quite understood why Second Life is such a closed shop when it comes down to importing models - compared…
Nonbeing: A Hybernating City
Nonbeing is a short film directed /edited/shot by Michel Mazza a professional composer and producer with music by MULCH…
EyePet PS3 & AR Toolkit for Flash
While not 'urban' this is caught our eye as a neat augmented reality application running on the PS3 via the PlayStation…
Building Rome in a Day: A 3D City via Flickr
With the recent rise in popularity of Internet photo sharing sites like Flickr and Google Images, community photo…
Sketch Worlds: 3D Max and SketchUp Virtual World for Architectural Visualization
SketchWorlds, based on RealXtend, is unique - a virtual world with architectural and property based visualisation at…
Win a Copy of Virtual Geographic Environments
We have just received our copies of Virtual Geographic Environments, the book has contributions by Jack Dangermond,…
Pachube: Realtime Sensor Data Linked to SketchUp
Pachube is a web service available at http://www.pachube.com that enables you to connect, tag and share real time…
Google Earth API Premiere: New Classroom Geography
Roundarch has developed new geography software for NYSTROM Herff Jones Education Division, the makers of maps, atlas…
CityEngine to Unity
The CityEngine is a unique professional tool for creating, visualisating and exporting cityscapes. As such it is of…
Simurban and Mycosm: New Virtual World and Urban Viz Systems
We have just come across ' SIMMERSION ' a company with two interesting products in development. The first is Simurban ,…