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Deep Dive introduction into the Virtual Earth ASP.NET control

Angus and dev.live.com announced on the 28th July 2008 that the July refresh of the Windows Live Tools would include the release of the much anticipated Virtual Earth ASP.NET control. The control is a complete drag and drop experience from within Visual Studio 2008. Drag the map from your toolbox onto...

Posted to LiveSide - Developer Blog (Weblog) by John OBrien on 08-03-2008
Virtual Earth ASP.NET control released

Angus and dev.live.com have just announced that the July 2008 refresh of the Windows Live Tools was released today and includes some updates and bug fixes to the existing controls and importantly the release of the much anticipated Virtual Earth ASP.NET control. Other major changes are: SilverlightStreamingMediaPlayer...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by John OBrien on 07-28-2008
PhotoSynth moves out of Live Labs to Virtual Earth (!)

Chris Pendleton is reporting today that the Photosynth team is moving into the Virtual Earth product group. Ever since the launch of Photosynth there's been much discussion about the natural synergy of it and Microsoft Virtual Earth. Well, it's now official that you can begin additional speculation...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Kip Kniskern on 07-26-2008
TrueSpace 7.6 announced – amazing models, uploaded to Live Maps Collections or Virtual Earth

Chris Pendleton has a long post today about TrueSpace 7.6, and on his blog and also on the TrueSpace website there are some truly amazing renderings. Check out some of the animations, along with the video on Chris’s blog. Using Live Maps Collections, or VE Map Controls , images such as these can...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Kip Kniskern on 07-24-2008
Virtual Earth: July Imagery Release And New Lead For Australia

Virtual Earth has a new Lead for Australia , Peter Ulm. Peter Ulm has been with Microsoft for over a decade, most recently as the strategic account manager for one of Microsoft Australia’s largest accounts. He previously worked in sales and marketing at Dow Jones. "With our rapid expansion and ongoing...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Sunshine on 07-22-2008
WorldMaps And Microsoft Virtual Earth

Chris Pendleton, Virtual Earth Evangelist, added a little Non-Virtual Earth map to his blog . What?! A non-VE map, what’s up with that? Well this WorldMap can also display a Virtual Earth map! Thanks to Chris Pendleton: …What was most interesting is that as I was discovering this whole WorldMaps/ClustrMaps...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Sunshine on 07-18-2008
Microsoft demos Photos + Virtual Earth imagery mashup at Pro Photo Summit

Yet another Microsoft conference, yet more demos of unreleased technology. Today and tomorrows events is the Pro Photo Summit , which Kip, Brandon Le Blanc , Scoble and others are attending. Scoble was streaming some of the footage from his mobile phone earlier however Kip just sent me a video of a new...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Chris on 07-09-2008
New Video Series, Behind The Maps – The Technology Of Virtual Earth

Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes of Virtual Earth ? Curious what cameras are used and what happens after the pictures are taken? How do they end up on Live Maps ? Wonder no more, Mark Brown started a video series Behind The Maps on Channel 9. This video series will take you on a journey where...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Sunshine on 07-08-2008
Live Search Maps Improves Internationally

More news on Live Search and Virtual Earth . Live Search Maps China has expanded and improved it’s site with: Real-time Traffic in Beijing Send-to-Mobile for free for local search and transit routing result Transit data refresh for existing 11 cities including 3 new subway in Beijing (No.10, Airport...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Sunshine on 07-03-2008
Ask Maps Now Using Virtual Earth

Chris Pendleton,Virtual Earth Evangelist , lets us know that Ask.com is now using Virtual Earth as their mapping platform. In this they are following portal sites as YellowPages.com , Superpages.com , and WhitePages.com . Ask.com has integrated it into Ask Maps , Ask City (search for Businesses, Events...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Sunshine on 07-02-2008

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