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DeepEarth - VE and Silverlight Deep Zoom
18 June 08 02:09 PM | eScience | 0 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...
NY Times Reader Beta for the Mac OS Now Available
27 May 08 10:33 AM | eScience | 0 Comments   
Just saw this post that the NY Times Reader for the Mac is available - I'm interested in seeing how the Silverlight version works.  I've been using the WPF version for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and really like the ease of reading articles.  Read More...
Create Your Own E-Learning
28 April 08 11:36 AM | eScience | 0 Comments   
Ran across the release of the Learning Content Development System (LCDS) .  Would seem to be a good way to package up some scientific demos/simulations and get it out in short course forms... What is the LCDS? The Learning Content Development System Read More...
Fluxnet move to Silverlight v2.0 Beta 1
28 April 08 11:25 AM | eScience | 0 Comments   
Savas has been coding again :-) - he's updated the FLUXNET Data set visualization to Silverlight  v2.  Fluxnet move to Silverlight v2.0 Beta 1 It's been a while since I touched the Fluxnet code. Given that the original release was built on Silverlight Read More...
Kit3D - a 3D graphics engine for Microsoft Silverlight
18 April 08 09:01 PM | eScience | 0 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...
Silverlight-based cycle stealing
28 January 08 12:12 PM | eScience | 1 Comments   
Savas and I had talked about this idea of using Silverlight-based cycle stealing and wondered how well it would work. It's good to see this article on CodeProject about Legion: Build your own virtual super computer with Silverlight by Daniel Vaughan . Read More...
PopFly open to Public Beta
18 October 07 04:12 PM | eScience | 1 Comments   
It's great to see that PopFly is now open to a larger audience via it's public beta. I especially like the PopFly mashup Deb Agarwal (Berkeley Water Center) did with the AmeriFlux datasets they are working with - a good example of how you can visualize Read More...
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