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Earthquake motivates New Zealanders to model their town

Pubblicato il 19 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Last week, local volunteers in Christchurch and Dunedin New Zealand invested a day of their time learning how to create 3D models using Google SketchUp. The workshops focused on learning how to geo-model, a process that involves creating 3D models of b… Continua a leggere→

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Earthquake motivates New Zealanders to model their town

Pubblicato il 19 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Last week, local volunteers in Christchurch and Dunedin New Zealand invested a day of their time learning how to create 3D models using Google SketchUp. The workshops focused on learning how to geo-model, a process that involves creating 3D models of b… Continua a leggere→

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New panoramic photos in Google Earth

Pubblicato il 13 novembre 2010 da Deanna

Viewing photos in Google Earth has long been a popular activity for avid virtual globe-trotters. It’s one of the best ways to “visit” places all over the world without paying for a plane ticket or getting jet lag. Today, the Google Earth photo viewin… Continua a leggere→

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Google Earth: a window to greater learning

Pubblicato il 11 novembre 2010 da Deanna

We love hearing stories about how people all over the world use Google Earth. Richard Allaway, a teacher at the International School of Geneva – Campus des Nations, recently shared his thoughts on the importance of Google Earth in his classroom. With G… Continua a leggere→

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Who's the newest Super Modeler? Vote!

Pubblicato il 10 novembre 2010 da Tasha Danko

(Cross-posted from the Official SketchUp Blog)Today we’re announcing a new approach to bestowing “Super Modeler” status on our geo-modeling rock stars. More on that below—but first a little history.A new form of 3D modeling began when @Last Sof… Continua a leggere→

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Announcing the Panoramio Photo Contest

Pubblicato il 2 novembre 2010 da Tasha Danko

The Panoramio community enables you to share your photos and explore them on Google Earth, Google Maps and other places. If you’ve never geo-tagged a photo, watch this video to learn how easy it is to add photos to the Panoramio layer in Google Earth… Continua a leggere→

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Main Streets using Google SketchUp for Historic Preservation

Pubblicato il 20 ottobre 2010 da Deanna

Earlier in the year, we were approached by the National Trust for Historic Preservation to discuss how their member communities might leverage Google’s 3D modeling and visualization tools to support downtown revitalization programs. The concept for d… Continua a leggere→

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Comets and robots

Pubblicato il 15 ottobre 2010 da Deanna

On October 20th, Comet Hartley 2 will swing by Earth, passing a scant 19 million kilometers overhead. If your 15″ telescope is at the shop, it’s too cold to star-gaze in your pajamas or you’re just having a spate of cometophobia, don’t fret, we’ve got … Continua a leggere→

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