Projects

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap is a free editable map of the whole world. It is made by people like you. OpenStreetMap allows you to view, edit and use geographical data in a collaborative way from anywhere on Earth.

Marble

claimed by KDE

Marble is a Virtual Globe and World Atlas that you can use to learn more about Earth: You can pan and zoom around and you can look up places and roads. A mouse click on a place label will provide the respective Wikipedia article. Marble is also a light weight generic geographical map component ... [More] for use in your own Qt 4.x / C++ application. It is provided as a library, a QWidget and a KDE 4 KPart and hence can easily get integrated with KDE 4 or Qt 4 applications. By default MarbleWidget shows the earth as a sphere but doesn't make use of any hardware acceleration. [Less]

Worldwind C#

Note: This is for the C# version of Worldwind. For information on the newer Java-based API please visit https://www.ohloh.net/p/wwj World Wind, an open source 3D interactive world viewer, was created by NASA's Learning Technologies project, and released in mid-2004. It is now developed by ... [More] NASA staff and open source community developers. At its simplest you can think of World Wind as a desk globe, however World Wind is not a simple desk globe. World Wind allows any user to zoom from outer space into any place on Earth. World Wind uses satellite imagery and elevation data to allow users to experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if they were really there. [Less]

jMaps

jMaps is a jQuery plugin that provides a really easy API to create and manage multiple google maps on any page. * Geocode and reverse any valid address in the world via Google's geocoding API * Search for directions to and from any location * Add and remove Markers * Add ... [More] and remove polygons and polylines * Add and remove graphic layers on the map * Add and remove Google adsense layers * Add and remove Traffic layers * Get information back such as map center, map size, map type, etc [Less]

Worldwind Java

Note: This is for the Java API version of Worldwind. For information on the older C# application please visit https://www.ohloh.net/p/wwc The original Worldwind C# application relied on the .NET libraries and DirectX and was thus restricted to a Windows environment. In an effort to be ... [More] cross-platform a new SDK version of Worldwind was developed in Java. This new version has an API-centric architecture with functionalities 'off-loaded' to modular components, leaving the API at the core. This makes Worldwind itself a plugin so that it can be used as interchangeably as possible. This refactoring exercise allows Worldwind to be accessed via a browser as a Java Applet. A preview of the Worldwind Java SDK was released on May 11, 2007 during Sun Microsystem's annual JavaOne conference. [Less]

Real-time Sunlight Wallpaper

A simple but useful application which retrieve an image from the internet and set it as a wallpaper every 30 minutes. Watch the sun rise and set all over the world on this real-time, computer-generated illustration of the earth's patterns of sunlight and darkness. The clouds are updated ... [More] every 3 hours with current weather satellite imagery. And every half hour, these images are composited and mapped onto a sphere by xplanet according to the relative position of the sun. The flat maps are post-processed by ImageMagick to cut off the 15 degrees nearest the north and south poles where cloud data is unavailable. 4 different types of maps: Mercator Peters Mollweide Equirectangular Dawn to dusk Moon Phase [Less]

Le Petit Poucet GPS Software

Preparation of GPS routes and analysis of GPS logs in the context of outdoor sports (biking, skiing, trecking, gliding, geocaching, mountaineering). Our hope is to have a multi platform, multi GPS file and map format software.

Dapple

Dapple makes it easy to find and visualize massive quantities of geoscientific data available on the Internet. * View geoscience data, satellite imagery, remote sensing data, geology maps, geophysical data, and many other earth data sets of interest to geoscientists. * Save an earth view ... [More] and share your view with colleagues. * Add new Geosoft DAP and WMS servers of interest. * View GeoTIFF files. [Less]

Silverlight Virtual Earth World Clock

This is a world clock using Virtual Earth for the world clock. It uses Silverlight and Virtual Earth through the VIEWS wrapper (also a codeplex project). Originally it was created as a simple, but flashy :) demo of Silverlight for global aware apps.

winforms-geplugin-control-library

Hello, This project is written in c# and is in the early stages. I hope it will be usefull to anyone wishing to intergate the Api in to their own application - by using the controls directly or any of the code or ideas behind them. The basis of the control library interaction is the COM ... [More] Google Earth Plugin Type Library (plugin_ax.dll) converted into the equivalent definitions in a common language runtime assembly. As this library uses the Google Earth Plug-in so you should read the Google Earth APIs Terms of Service before downloading or using any of the code on this site. http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html Fraser 03/09 Latest ChangesRebuilt for the Google Earth version 5 enhancements Changed target platform from AnyCpu to x86 Added an embedded html resource to host th [Less]