Chris has details on the recently released Microsoft Pro Photo Tools that provide extra functionality beyond Windows Live Photo Gallery. The Microsoft Pro Photo Blog provides some more insight on what the tool can do: Microsoft has released the first version of Microsoft Pro Photo Tools with geotagging today. Microsoft Pro Photo Tools provides a…
Tag: Virtual Earth
Windows Live Vision
This mashup was forwarded to me today which maps on Virtual Earth all the recently updated Live Spaces pages. Pretty nice example of how you can pull this information together. In fact you could do something pretty similar with Popfly with hardly any effort at all. Check out Windows Live Vision. Also of note was…
Live Maps switches to Multimap
I spoke the the Live Product Manager the other day and he said this was coming, but I didn’t realise how quickly! Just goes to show how easy it is to develop on Virtual Earth! This switch is only for the UK, Multimap has the biggest share of Map visitors in the UK so I…
Virtual Earth Technical Webcast
My colleague Johannes Kebeck who is the EMEA Virtual Earth technical supremo is presenting a technical session online covering off Virtual Earth in May. Having seen Johannes present before I can assure you this will be one event that you won’t want to miss. Be sure to sign up here: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032373523&EventCategory=4&culture=en-GB&CountryCode=GB I’m liking the new…
Virtual Earth
Loving this video. It captures the essence of Virtual Earth and all you can do on this world leading platform.
Virtual Earth at Realcomm
Today I had the pleasure to talk at the Realcomm Europe conference in London. Realcomm is the main conference for everyone in the property industry and talks about how you can apply technology in this particular industry. Talking about mapping – and Virtual Earth – is particularly apt as I recall the saying is…
Reading gets Birds Eye View on Virtual Earth and use your Wii remote to control Virtual Earth!
An historic moment happened over Christmas – Reading got Birds Eye View imagery on Virtual Earth! Here’s the Microsoft UK HQ in Reading – looks like a Friday as the car park is quite empty :-) Building 5 (bottom left) is looking all shiny and new – no one has moved in there yet but…
Virtual Earth UK Partner Day
The Microsoft Virtual Earth EMEA team are holding an event on 6th February 2008 at the Great House at Sonning to provide you with all the information you require to integrate VE into your business offering. Never before has it been so easy for your clients to track assets, find customers, manage mobile sales force…
Getting started with Live Services and Virtual Earth
I just finished putting together some info for a partner who was interested in learning how and why to develop their applications incorporating Live Services and Virtual Earth etc. I thought you might be interested, so here it is: Virtual Earth Interactive SDK http://dev.live.com/virtualearth/sdk/ Silverlight Airlines Routes Demo http://silverlight.net/samples/1.1/SilverlightAirlines/Run/default.html Service Level Agreement for Virtual Earth…
Windows Live ramping up
Times certainly are exciting for Scott and the boys over at the community site for all things Live – www.liveside.net. Virtual Earth I’ve been wanting to blog about the new version of Virtual Earth, for example, and describe some of the excellent new features as well as the improved, much more slick looking UI -…