geo2web.com:
Calvin Klein Live FreeCalvin Klein have created a Google Maps mashup to promote the CKFree fragrance. The map shows the personal choices of model ‘Jamie’ of the best places to ‘live free’. As buying a house in most of the places chosen by Jamie will set you back a few million I’m guessing that when Calvin Klein say ‘free’ t (Read More)
Futurismic:
As useful as it is to have easy access to digital maps of the world, they throw up some odd anomalies from time to time… like this one from Lancashire, here in the UK. Google’s maps of the area show a small village called Argleton, not far from Ormskirk. The thing is, there’s no such village.The jury is still out on the cau (Read More)
Cartographers' Guild:
As I mentioned in other post I am in the process of re-designing my whole campaign setting and thus I am working all my maps from the beginning, trying to have a consistent scale and style that will help me develop the world in a more solid way (and vice versa).I am trying to develop my style and techniques, largely based o (Read More)
Cartographers' Guild:
Moved from the WIP forum to the finished map forum. I really had loads of fun making this. All thanks for the C&C! cheers
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geo2web.com:
Sharp-eyed reader ‘RiderLT’ has discovered some fresh imagery in Google Earth, which we’ve been able to confirm. If you look in central Kazakhstan (earth – maps) you’ll see that there is clearly new imagery in the area. Remember, you can compare the imagery in Google Earth to the imagery in Google Maps to determine if an ar (Read More)
geo2web.com:
Reader Kevin pointed me to Engadget’s detailed coverage of the complaint (including 4 updates!). The ads (and maps) show that Verizon has 5x the 3G AT&T does. AT&T doesn’t dispute that – but does seem miffed that the large blank areas on it’s map …Read more::: via ::: (Read More)
Strange Maps:
Cartozoology, the discipline dedicated to the discovery and study of animals outlined paradigmatically by street layouts as they appear on maps, took almost three decades to mature from idea to reality. It was conceived in 1974 on a plane between Oslo and Reykjavik; but the Norwegian Cartozoological Society was founded only (Read More)
Cartographers' Guild:
Finally my map of the country Ankh-bathor is done. Some more names of different areas might be added on my private map in the future, but no big changes. The whole map is done in Photoshop CS3. It is mostly done by hand, even though som exstensive cuting and pasting was done on the hills.My main goal with the map was to cre (Read More)
geo2web.com:
I really enjoy when tech journalists look at some new “neat” tool and get right down to the nitty gritty of “does it matter to me?” Clint Boulton did just that when reviewing the new Weather.com tool built on Bing Maps (Flash, not Sivlerlight, he’s …Read more
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Google has just updated the Business Listing Quality Guidelines for Google Maps. There are many changes to this guidelines page - in fact - it seems like it was completely revised. So I will show you the old version and... (Read More)
MIBAZAAR:
Looks like Yahoo Web Hosting (my webhosting provider) has changed something, because none of my php scripts which have parameters passed to them are working. As a result most of my Google Maps Mashups have stopped working.Am working with Yahoo Support. Hopefully things will get back to normal. (Read More)
geo2web.com:
googlemaps: RT @SketchUp See how a challenging fence construction project turned into a success with SketchUp and Google Earth: http://bit.ly/3beNAo
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geo2web.com:
We’re not used to this naming convention from Magellan. Their newest model that showed up on Best Buy’s website is called Magellan SE4. Magellan SE4 is a GPS navigation system with a 4.3? screen, preloaded with Navteq maps that includes 48 contiguous states, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, text-to-speech, 6 million points of intere (Read More)
geo2web.com:
The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation today announced the winners of its 2009 USGIF Awards Program. This year’s recipients are Mr. Andrew Schaeffer, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s Imagery Exploitation Course Team, the Integrated Collection Management Program Team, the Eagle Express Production T (Read More)