Welcome to MSDN Blogs Sign in | Join | Help

Browse by Tags

All Tags » GIS   (RSS)
Tuesday, August 05, 2008 2:36 AM

Partners Leverage Virtual Earth to Deliver Environmental Solutions

In the last year, a number of partners have leveraged Virtual Earth technology to deliver innovative environmental solutions: Sungevity designed a global mapping platform, based on Microsoft’s Virtual Earth, which lowers the cost of solar energy installation,
Posted by walshjhu | 1 Comments
Monday, August 04, 2008 10:04 PM

Climate Change Analysis Enabled by High-Performance Computing

How can we leverage the potential of high-performance computing to better model the effect of global climate change? Microsoft researcher Dan Reed examines this question in a new article for the Microsoft Environment web site. According to Dan, "Computational
Posted by walshjhu | 1 Comments
Monday, August 04, 2008 8:30 PM

Studying Climate Change in Alaska with Microsoft Research

Have you heard about the innovative climate change research underway at Microsoft Research? One of the projects, entitled SEAMONSTER, is a joint effort between researchers at Microsoft and the University of Alaska. Sponsored by a $900,000 grant from NASA,
Posted by walshjhu | 1 Comments
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:22 PM

Microsoft and the European Environment Agency (EEA) launch “Eye on Earth" today

Today, Microsoft and the European Environment Agency (EEA) launched “Eye on Earth” a pioneering online environmental observatory with the first of its resources: Water Watch. Water Watch is a web application that will provide the public with instant online
Posted by jhenretig | 1 Comments
Thursday, July 24, 2008 12:10 AM

Sungevity uses Virtual Earth to quickly, remotely assess customer sites

Check out a cool new case study on Sungevity's use of Virtual Earth to simplify solar panel installations in homes in California. Cool stuff.
Posted by FrancoisAjenstat | 1 Comments
 
Page view tracker