Posts Tagged “Geography”

02 08 2008

Terragen – Free Photorealistic Scenery Generator Program for Mac & PC

Posted by: itfairhurst in Geography, Mac Software, Teaching & Learning, Windows Software, tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
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Terragen™ is a scenery generator for Windows and the Mac OS. Terragen is free for personal non-commercial use.
Visit the product page to find out more.

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Terragen™ is capable of photorealistic results for professional landscape visualisation, special effects, art and recreation.

Click on the image to the left to see some examples of images created by their users.

Terragen v0.9.43 for Windows
Download Terragen v0.9.43 for Windows, including a realtime 3D Preview and other important enhancements and bug fixes.

Terragen for Macintosh v0.9 is now available
Terragen for Macintosh v0.9, a major update, is now available for download. You can find more information on the Terragen Mac product page. For an overview of the new features please visit this page. A press release is available here.

Visit the news page for all the news. See the media page for Terragen in the media.

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23 06 2008

Gapminder

Posted by: itfairhurst in Geography, tags: , ,

Gapminder World
Gapminder World lets you explore the changing world from your own computer. Moving graphics show how the development of all countries of the world by the indicators you choose.

Gapminder World is powered by Trendalyzer and Google Spreadsheet.

» CLICK ON THIS LINK TO GO TO THE GRAPH
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23 06 2008

Panoramio Image Geotagging Site

Posted by: itfairhurst in Geotagging, tags: , , ,

http://www.panoramio.com/map/

Panoramio is a geolocation-oriented photo sharing website. Currently, some of the photos uploaded to the site can be accessed as a layer in Google Earth and Google Maps, with new photos being added at the end of every month. The site’s goal is to allow Google Earth users to learn more about a given area by viewing the photos that other users have taken at that place.

Explore the world

  • Store up to 2 Gb of photos for free

    Keep photos quality in original size at your personal area

  • Create your own map of the World

    Locate your photos where they were taken

  • Show photos and travel routes to your friends

    Easily track your trips and organize your photos with tags

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