Comments on: Earth to Google “Thank you!” http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/28/earth-to-google-thank-you/ Ron K. Jeffries -- Listen, read, think, write. Rinse and repeat as needed. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 10:09:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Darrell http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/28/earth-to-google-thank-you/#comment-48 Darrell Wed, 29 Jun 2005 15:35:10 +0000 http://blog.eronj.com/2005/06/28/earth-to-google-thank-you/#comment-48 See also NASA's WorldWind which has a bunch of cool features (open source, choose your own map image database, can overlay with such things as historical storm data, and more): http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/ I suspect that WorldWind's re-release some months ago may have prodded Google to make the Keyhole software free. It will be interesting to see whether open source geeks building on the NASA application or the geeks at Google will add the cooler sets of new features in the coming months and years. Darrell See also NASA’s WorldWind which has a bunch of cool features (open source, choose your own map image database, can overlay with such things as historical storm data, and more): http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/

I suspect that WorldWind’s re-release some months ago may have prodded Google to make the Keyhole software free. It will be interesting to see whether open source geeks building on the NASA application or the geeks at Google will add the cooler sets of new features in the coming months and years.

Darrell

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