I frequently get emails asking me about visualising collections of GPS traces as an animation. The OpenStreetMap community is way ahead of me on this one, and has a tool called Party Render to create animations of mapping activity.
Here’s one that Mikel just pointed out from a recent mapping party in Mumbai:
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Google’s App EngineFrom: tom-carden.co.uk
Post Date: 2008-04-07 22:25:02
Some unstructured thoughts on Google exposing some big web-app hosting infrastructure :
Obviously using this probably makes you acquisition-friendly and/or more hire-able to Google?
But does the appearance of a service like this make it more attractive to leave Google? When do those FYIFV T-Shirts come out anyway?
And if you used to work at Google, and you left, would this style of development be something you’d miss? Would you use a former employer’s service as a leg-up in ...
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