Comments on: City Level Models http://www.nailchipper.com/2006/07/31/city-level-models/ by Eddie A. Tejeda Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:20:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: _notizen aus der provinz http://www.nailchipper.com/2006/07/31/city-level-models/comment-page-1/#comment-1709 _notizen aus der provinz Wed, 02 Aug 2006 17:29:17 +0000 http://www.nailchipper.com/weblog/2006/07/31/158/#comment-1709 <strong>3D-Modelle aus Real-Photos: Microsoft Photosynth...</strong> Ich gebe zu, dass auch ich zu den Zweiflern gehre, die Microsoft gelegentlich die echte Innovationsfhigkeit absprechen. Aber das ist natrlich unfair. Bloss weil Microsoft gerne Geschftsmodelle bernimmt, die andere vorher erfolgreich gemacht haben, heit... 3D-Modelle aus Real-Photos: Microsoft Photosynth…

Ich gebe zu, dass auch ich zu den Zweiflern gehre, die Microsoft gelegentlich die echte Innovationsfhigkeit absprechen. Aber das ist natrlich unfair. Bloss weil Microsoft gerne Geschftsmodelle bernimmt, die andere vorher erfolgreich gemacht haben, heit…

]]> By: Alexander Refsum Jensenius http://www.nailchipper.com/2006/07/31/city-level-models/comment-page-1/#comment-1707 Alexander Refsum Jensenius Wed, 02 Aug 2006 14:31:58 +0000 http://www.nailchipper.com/weblog/2006/07/31/158/#comment-1707 <strong>Microsoft Live Labs: Photosynth...</strong> Researchers at Microsoft Live Labs are working on Photosynth based on Photo Tourism from the University of Washington. By structuring the photos based on their relative position to each other, it is possible to navigate in a large photo collection in a... Microsoft Live Labs: Photosynth…

Researchers at Microsoft Live Labs are working on Photosynth based on Photo Tourism from the University of Washington. By structuring the photos based on their relative position to each other, it is possible to navigate in a large photo collection in a…

]]> By: 3pointD.com http://www.nailchipper.com/2006/07/31/city-level-models/comment-page-1/#comment-1706 3pointD.com Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:36:19 +0000 http://www.nailchipper.com/weblog/2006/07/31/158/#comment-1706 <strong>3D-Navigable Environment From Photographs...</strong> This landed while I was on hiatus, but is so cool and 3pointD that I can’t help but blog it here. Microsoft Live Labs’ Photosynth technology (in preview) matches up hundreds of photographs of the same location to create an image space that... 3D-Navigable Environment From Photographs…

This landed while I was on hiatus, but is so cool and 3pointD that I can’t help but blog it here. Microsoft Live Labs’ Photosynth technology (in preview) matches up hundreds of photographs of the same location to create an image space that…

]]> By: Dylan http://www.nailchipper.com/2006/07/31/city-level-models/comment-page-1/#comment-1691 Dylan Tue, 01 Aug 2006 19:48:39 +0000 http://www.nailchipper.com/weblog/2006/07/31/158/#comment-1691 Great. So it escalates the problem. "Don't worry, we've been doing this for YEARS!" Great. So it escalates the problem.

“Don’t worry, we’ve been doing this for YEARS!”

]]> By: AqD http://www.nailchipper.com/2006/07/31/city-level-models/comment-page-1/#comment-1688 AqD Tue, 01 Aug 2006 18:08:26 +0000 http://www.nailchipper.com/weblog/2006/07/31/158/#comment-1688 There is nothing to fear about. All the tracking systems probably have existed in some governments and this new tech will only help more people to see what their govs and the privileged ones are seeing. There is nothing to fear about.

All the tracking systems probably have existed in some governments and this new tech will only help more people to see what their govs and the privileged ones are seeing.

]]> By: Dylan http://www.nailchipper.com/2006/07/31/city-level-models/comment-page-1/#comment-1668 Dylan Tue, 01 Aug 2006 02:35:18 +0000 http://www.nailchipper.com/weblog/2006/07/31/158/#comment-1668 Like most things Microsoft has invented, this technology could either become a great success or a massive failure. If it leaves room for free browsers like Mozilla Firefox, I'll use it. If they try something slick like forcing people to use IE, I'd recommend against it. Also, a privacy concern: All of this street-level and GPS phone, etc. tracking systems doesn't scare you at all? Like most things Microsoft has invented, this technology could either become a great success or a massive failure.

If it leaves room for free browsers like Mozilla Firefox, I’ll use it. If they try something slick like forcing people to use IE, I’d recommend against it.

Also, a privacy concern: All of this street-level and GPS phone, etc. tracking systems doesn’t scare you at all?

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