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Project Tuva: Richard Feynman is now available to all.
15 July 09 11:15 AM | eScience | 0 Comments   

Project Tuva , an enhanced video player showcasing Richard Feynman’s “Messenger” lectures is available for all to try out.  It’s the way I’d like to view talks and related information – check it out.  Not only does it allow for web links, images, Read More...

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Michael Jackson Memorial Concert Live in HD on the Web
07 July 09 08:14 AM | eScience | 0 Comments   

Just heard that the Michael Jackson Memorial concert will be broadcast live in HD over the Web.  They will be using IIS Smooth Streaming and Silverlight , the technology that delivered on-demand video for the 2008 Sumer Olympics on NBCOlympics.com Read More...

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DeepEarth - VE and Silverlight Deep Zoom
18 June 08 02:09 PM | eScience | 1 Comments   

Just ran across he DeepEarth OpenSource community project on CodePlex - bringing SilverLight 2 Deep Zoom to Virtual Earth - it pans and zooms really smooth.  Test it out or check out the video Cross Posted from Dan Fay's Blog (http://blogs.msdn.com/dan_fay Read More...

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Kit3D - a 3D graphics engine for Microsoft Silverlight
18 April 08 09:01 PM | eScience | 1 Comments   

I was pointed to this on CodePlex - interesting to think how it could be used to enable Science Apps to display their data in 3D.  Check out the samples at http://www.markdawson.org/Kit3D Kit3D - a 3D graphics engine for Microsoft Silverlight - Home Read More...

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