KML, EarthBrowser and the virtual globe as a platform

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Published on July 18, 2008 9:33:04 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlT-D0DKTPw

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Google Tech Talks
July, 15 2008

ABSTRACT

KML is the default language of virtual globes, however it only delivers static data with pre-set rules of behavior. Using EarthBrowser as an example, new ideas for creating, presenting and controlling earth based information will be explored.

http://www.earthbrowser.com/

http://www.jskml.org/


Speaker: Matt Giger
Matt Giger is the founder of Lunar Software and creator of EarthBrowser. Matt was born and has lived in Oregon for most of his life. He received a B.A in Physics from Reed College, B.S. in Engineering and Applied Science from CalTech and a M.S. in Computer Science from The University of Oregon.