Mark Brown's Web Platform Blog

Hey everyone. Sorry I haven’t blogged in a while. Been a little crazy for me lately getting everything ramped up for our upcoming release of Virtual Earth which is due here very very soon. When we were all at Tech Ed North America in Orlando, FL this...

We’ve recently opened a reseller channel to offer our high-resolution UltraCam imagery for offline applications. Why is VE licensing imagery for offline use? Our hi-resolution UltraCam ortho imagery is prized for GIS, urban planning, engineering and other...

Hey everyone. So I’ve published our second episode in our series, Behind the Maps - The Technology of Virtual Earth , on Virtual Earth out on Channel 9. In this episode, Flying the UltraCam we go to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, home of Keystone Aerial...

John O’Brien from Soul Solutions in Australia has posted a whole slew of video tutorials and samples for the recently released Virtual Earth ASP.NET Control . These are pretty comprehensive and a must see for anyone who wants to get their hands dirty...

One of our Microsoft partners Inca X is working with the Pelican Racing Team to track it at the Cowes Week Regatta , August 2-9. Cowes is the longest running Regatta in the world, didn’t ya know. The fun gets started this Saturday, 10:00 GMT. That’s 8am...