Keyhole Google Maps
Tuesday, April 5th, 2005This is cool – and much anticipated. Google has incorporated Keyhole into its mapping application.
This is cool – and much anticipated. Google has incorporated Keyhole into its mapping application.
The phenomenal success of the iPod, of peer-to-peer systems like Napster and its descendants, and of social networking site like Friendster that let users communicate with each other and with small like-minded communities offers hope that such a model could prove popular, experts say.
From Smart Mobs:
Blogs of War reports on adavnces in the field of ‘Flocking & Swarming technologies’.
“…For the first time in history, autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have flown using flocking and swarming algorithms,” reports Daniel Preston, chief executive and lead engineer for Atair Aerospace, Inc. (Atair AS).“Flocking and Swarming” are two words used interchangeably to refer to modeled flight that is biologically inspired by the flight of flocking birds and swarming insects. The capability of biological systems to autonomously maneuver, track and pursue evasive targets in a cluttered environment is vastly superior to any engineered system…”
Andrea’s points on Tag:
This whole new approach to aggregating distributed content across the internet, enabled by a new generation of tools that were built with folksonomy in mind, has significantly lowered the barrier of entry for broad-base participation in a common internet publishing cause.