Lowell Board Administrator Username: Lowell
Post Number: 3127 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 - 11:08 pm: | |
Move over Google. Microsoft won't take your mapping dominance lying down. Check this out. Atlas - powered by Fresh Logic Studios Get ready to waste some hours of your life flying around the D. The Web Never Ceases to Amaze! |
Lowell Board Administrator Username: Lowell
Post Number: 3128 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 - 11:14 pm: | |
Lee Plaza during Copper Roof Stripping |
Thnk2mch Member Username: Thnk2mch
Post Number: 441 Registered: 02-2006
| Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 - 11:15 pm: | |
Wow. That's amazing. |
Detroitstar Member Username: Detroitstar
Post Number: 231 Registered: 01-2006
| Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 - 11:15 pm: | |
I like this interface better than live.local |
Ray1936 Member Username: Ray1936
Post Number: 859 Registered: 01-2005
| Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 - 11:54 pm: | |
Wow! Wow! Absolutely amazing, Lowell! How did you ever stumble on that one???? |
Detroit_stylin Member Username: Detroit_stylin
Post Number: 3034 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 12:13 am: | |
Thats hot.... |
Matt Member Username: Matt
Post Number: 1112 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 12:15 am: | |
You've just now discovered this? :P |
Lowell Board Administrator Username: Lowell
Post Number: 3129 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 12:17 am: | |
Just like you did Ray1936. Heard if from someone else - formumer Esteban via email. This will spread across the web like wildfire. I predict their server will crash sometime later this week. Michigan Central Station - http://atlas.freshlogicstudios .com/?cp=42.32917993460791~-83 .07765073124506&style=o&scene= 42.32917993460791 |
Lowell Board Administrator Username: Lowell
Post Number: 3130 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 12:23 am: | |
Yeah Matt, just now, can't you tell? You been holding back sharing this? |
Psip
Member Username: Psip
Post Number: 1246 Registered: 04-2005
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 12:31 am: | |
That is amazaing. I noticed it working slower as I used it... |
Mackinaw Member Username: Mackinaw
Post Number: 2171 Registered: 02-2005
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 1:34 am: | |
wow I thought local.live was something great. but this is more than just major downtowns, this has my house on a bird's eye view! scary! ...still no one has bird's eyes of Ann Arbor though. |
Clark1mt Member Username: Clark1mt
Post Number: 69 Registered: 06-2005
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 1:51 am: | |
All of the imagery is still from local.live (Microsoft). Fresh Logic Studios just created a different interface. Microsoft recently did a data update for local.live.com, which expanded the Bird's Eye coverage. |
Wolverine Member Username: Wolverine
Post Number: 227 Registered: 04-2004
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 3:30 am: | |
There are already a handful of sites using these images from local.live. Different companies gain licenses to these images, just like the satellite imagery you see on terraserver, globeexplorer, google earth, etc. Still very beautiful. Doubt their server will crash though Lowell. |
Dhugger Member Username: Dhugger
Post Number: 87 Registered: 03-2005
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 7:58 am: | |
Fresh Logic is really dragging now. Clicked on one of Lowell's suggested links at 7:30 a.m. and 25 minutes later I am still looking at the loading page. Saw it a few days ago and it is BEautiful site. My question is when will Microsoft, Fresh Logic or who ever have photos inside the windows of my house? |
Detroitstar Member Username: Detroitstar
Post Number: 234 Registered: 01-2006
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 8:13 am: | |
Still working fast for me. |
7even Member Username: 7even
Post Number: 120 Registered: 03-2006
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 12:49 pm: | |
Anyone know what this is. http://atlas.freshlogicstudios .com/?cp=42.359426848229674~-8 3.1017993732535&style=o&scene= 42.359426848229674%20 |
The_rock Member Username: The_rock
Post Number: 1412 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 1:31 pm: | |
To think that Mikem gets these views every day he goes to work! |
Motownman Member Username: Motownman
Post Number: 36 Registered: 09-2006
| Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 - 3:46 pm: | |
great views |
Detroit313 Member Username: Detroit313
Post Number: 213 Registered: 02-2006
| Posted on Saturday, October 21, 2006 - 1:34 am: | |
Scary!313 |