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[James Fee GIS Blog] Google Maps API v3 - The new Google Maps API v3 enables support on mobile browsers (such as Mobile Safari), dropping the need for keys (hurray!), now MVC-based architecture (about time), default UI automatically supported (so you never have to worry about updating the UI), cleaned up namespaces (everything is now google.maps.* rather than gmap).

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[GeoChalkboard] Google Maps Version 3 « GeoChalkboard: We’ll provide default UI controls and behavior (and we’ll update them) so your mashup can keep up with the latest and greatest changes we make to Google Maps. Of course, if you’ve got customized controls you’re happy with, you can disable the default UI updates.

[OnBlog: The Onboard Informatics Blog. Conversations on Real Estate, Demographics, Geography, Data, Neighborhoods, and Technology] Form & Function: Continuing the Debate of UI vs. Functionality: The key point here is that design, and user interface, naturally followed these foundational functionalities. Once the enabling technology made it possible to put listings information right on top of a graphical map, the user interface .

[AnyGeo - A GISuser Blog about GIS and Location Technologies] Location-Based History of Hip Hop via Bronx Rhymes ala Google Maps ...: Refresh for more! Via way of the Good Ideas publication I was turned on to a very cool location-aware application (using Google API) that enables us to map the history of Hip Hop.

[James Fee GIS Blog] James Fee GIS Blog » Blog Archive » Microsoft Releases Virtual ...: Most of these requests in a Silverlight/DeepZoom UI never even make it to the screen since a wheel zoom passes down the levels faster than rendering animations. Perhaps this new Silverlight tile engine is more sophisticated and only counts fully rendered tile .

[ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace)] Google Latitude: Real time location awareness through mobiles: One annoying thing is that you have to sign into Latitude even though I have Google Chat running on my Bold. Given that I have an over 15 character alpha-numeric-symbolic password that I can’t even remember off-hand, it’s a pain to type it in all over again.

[AnyGeo - A GISuser Blog about GIS and Location Technologies] Autocad 2010, coming with Support for 64-bit OS, ribbon-style UI ...: Subscribe via RSS · AnyGeo - A GISuser Blog about GIS and Location Technologies. Anything Geospatial from a GIS user for GISusers and Technology Professionals.

[Grey Cat Productions Maps @ LiveJournal.com] GIS at 1:50000000: Major mashup platforms. Google Maps API (http://code.google.com/apis/maps/index.html) - Note: The "Flash" API is deceptively named! This is primarily a FLEX API at this time. Yahoo! Maps API (http://developer.yahoo.com/maps/) ...

[Slashgeo] Slashgeo | ESRI Geoprocessing in Google Earth: ESRI is extending the Geodatabase to support 3D models and most recently have been developing a set of 3D analytical tools that have not been exposed at the user interface (UI) level but will be in ArcGIS 9.4."

[James Fee GIS Blog] James Fee GIS Blog » Blog Archive » ESRI DevSummit - The Gift that ...: This seems to be getting a ton of play.  One thing to remember folks, yes VE is free with ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Explorer 900, but you need a valid license.  If you download AGX 900 and don’t have a valid ArcGIS Desktop license, you won’t be seeing VE imagery.  Yea that sucks for the world, but every ESRI user should buy Jack a drink at the UC in San Diego for paying for this.

[edparsons.com] ArcGIS Explorer - an Open Google Earth ? | edparsons.com: The interface is quite radical for ESRI and has a task driven interface similar to google earth, with simple search tools as the primary user interface. ESRI have developed a interactive navigation tool which floats as a separate window, and according to ... Digital Earth Weblog » Blog Archive » ArcGIS Explorer permalink. ts WFS out-of-the-box, but ArcGIS Desktop doesn't?) How open is it? Is it a “Google Earth killer“. The business model. Posted by: Andrew Hallam, ...

[Slashgeo] Slashgeo | ESRI Federal User Conference 2009, ArcGIS Explorer ...: To summarize, the blog does mention : "ArcGIS 9.3.1 is likely to improve the performance of dynamic map publishing and increases the sharing of geographic information." .They showed a great little demo of the Google Earth client communicating with the ESRI ArcGIS Server, but you could tell the communication was a little bit of a kludge.

[AnyGeo - A GISuser Blog about GIS and Location Technologies] Harbor Finder Mashes up NOAA's Official Raster Nautical Charts ...: Subscribe via RSS · AnyGeo - A GISuser Blog about GIS and Location Technologies. Anything Geospatial from a GIS user for GISusers and Technology Professionals.

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