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West Quadrant Concept Layer Maps
2014-02-21 19:55:57| PortlandOnline
Ten Concept Layer Maps for the West Quadrant outlining land uses, supporting infrastructure and transportation concepts PDF Document, 7,187kbCategory: West Quadrant Plan Documents
Googles Tango smartphone uses a Kinect-like sensor to create 3D maps of the entire world
2014-02-21 15:36:53| Extremetech
Google has just unveiled Project Tango, a smartphone with built-in 3D computer vision technology. Think of it as a smartphone with built-in Kinect functionality -- but rather than enable Leap-like gesture control, the computer vision tech is used to create a full 3D map of your current environment. At its most basic, you might use Tango to create a map of your house, or a 3D model of your favorite antique vase or your motorbike. Its advanced uses, though, are what make me truly dizzy with excitement. We are looking at a device that could, in one fell swoop, revolutionize indoor navigation, DIY, shopping, gaming, and more. How? Read on.
New Google Maps Graduates From Beta
2014-02-20 02:34:42| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
From finding the best route to your destination to discovering new places in your neighborhood and taking a virtual tour around the world, the new Google Maps brings some big changes.
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New Maps Pinpointing Wind Turbines Will Help Track Effects on Wildlife
2014-02-17 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: USGS Locations of wind turbines in the U.S. More than 47,000 wind turbines dot the U.S. landscape, predominantly clustered in the Midwest and Great Plains, as a new interactive tool developed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) shows. The maps -- the first publicly-available, nationwide data set for wind energy generation -- show the locations of every turbine in the U.S., from large wind farms to single turbines, and are accurate to within 10 meters. The maps are part of the USGS's effort to assess...
Neighborhood Destinations and Access Urban Design Concept Maps, Feb 2014
2014-02-15 02:30:08| PortlandOnline
Proposed Final. An Urban Design Concept Map showing designated pedestrian and bicycle routes identified in the East Portland In Motion Plan, Pedestrian Master Plan, Portland Bicycle Plan, Safe Routes to Schools plus important neighborhood destinations. PDF Document, 8,296kbCategory: Documents
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