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[Techcrunch] Hopefully it will remain uncluttered as content fills in but it appears that Google is only using select information in the Geographic Web from the three user-generated feeds. Crunch Network: CrunchBoard because its time for you to find a new Job2.0 Google Earth, Wikipedia Tags: Google, Earth, Wikipedia, Panoramio, user-generated, content, mashup, Natali, Del, Conte, TechCrunch...
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[Google.com] Google For Educators: The Featured Content layer in Google Earth has regularly updated multimedia information from many well known sources such as National Geographic Magazine, Discovery Networks, UNEP among others. The layers contain overlays such as live webcams in African jungles, movies and images, feature articles and more.
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[Googlemapsmania.blogspot.com] Google Maps Mania: . This is a meticulous mashup with a lot of time spent on the interface and the options available to the user. The geo developer behind Earthpoint mentions that "what sets Earth Point apart from other sites is that each property is mapped with roof-top accuracy and the property lines are drawn. This is because Earth Point does not use Google's geo-coding. Rather, I use the local government's ESRI shape files to accurately locate and draw each property." It's actually a feature I haven't before seen when reviewing real estate mashups. Mouse over the listings (zoomed in) to see the property outlines appear. Google Earth viewing is also available.
[Code.google.com] Google Code - Google's Developer Network: Net Trust is a new approach to security being developed at Indiana University's School of Informatics, with funding from Google's Open Source Program Office and released under the Apache license. It is a trust mechanism, not a security mechanism.
[Gearthblog.com] Google Earth Blog: Placeopedia Links Google Earth to WikiPedia: A new web site was announced last week which allows people to georeference WikiPedia articles. The Wikipedia is one of the grandest resources of information on the planet, created by the people for the people around the world (it's available in at least 10 languages).
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