Subject: ‘kml’
| June 8, 2010 Mapping Out Geotagged PhotosDataEric Fischer, a photographer, has done his own analysis of geotagged maps on Flickr with his The Geotaggers’ World Atlas. Over fifty major cities are represented in his set. On top of OpenStreet base maps, Fischer used perl scripts to identify and plot the clusters of locations. The lines show the direction the photographer moved after ... read more May 8, 2010 World’s Tallest Buildings Mapped for Each CountryGeographyThe tallest building in each country has been painstakingly mapped for each country. The KML file is available for downloading from Google Earth Hacks. User blackdogprod describes his effort: I have fanatically spent the last year thoroughly studying EVERY COUNTRY in the world to find the correct building. I’ve used every resource available on the internet ... read more May 1, 2010 Free Spreadsheet GeocodingFree GISIf you have a spreadsheet such as a Microsoft Excel file containing address or x,y coordinates and you want to make a quick map, BatchGeo is a free and easy online application that will convert your location data and geocode it onto Google Maps. The steps are pretty simple. Since the application uses the first ... read more January 13, 2010 Post Earthquake Imagery for HaitiDataGoogle has announced that post-earthquake imagery is available to download as a KML file. The new imagery was taken at around 10:27am EST on January 13th, 2010 and covers the Port-au-Prince area of Haiti. For those that don’t or can’t view the file in Google Earth, the new imagery can also be viewed in Google ... read more |
