By William M. Hartnett on Dec 31, 2008 in newspapers, oddities, video | 4 Comments
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By William M. Hartnett on Dec 29, 2008 in newspaper buildings | 0 Comments
This week’s newspaper building as seen in Virtual Earth/Live Search Maps is The Tennessean. Mash your mouse on the picture below to fiddle with the map.
And in Google Maps Street View:
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By William M. Hartnett on Dec 27, 2008 in florida home, work | 0 Comments
The neighborhood of the week real estate feature is about Villaggio west of Lake Worth.
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By William M. Hartnett on Dec 27, 2008 in cats, pics | 0 Comments
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By William M. Hartnett on Dec 22, 2008 in newspaper buildings | 0 Comments
This week’s newspaper building as seen in Virtual Earth/Live Search Maps is home to The Vancouver Sun and The Province. Fact: Vancouver is in Canadaland, a foreign country, which makes this only the third edition of Paper View Monday to feature a newspaper outside the United States, which makes me very worldly. Mash your mouse [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Dec 20, 2008 in florida home, work | 0 Comments
The neighborhood of the week real estate feature is about Valencia Pointe west of Boynton Beach.
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By William M. Hartnett on Dec 20, 2008 in cats, pics | 0 Comments
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By William M. Hartnett on Dec 18, 2008 in oddities, pics | 3 Comments
I made this tonight. At work. It was late. Also, quite frankly, the refrigerators were just asking for it. Some suggested lyrics for the inevitable Christmas carol:
Boxy the Snowman
Was a jolly happy stack of soulless office equipment
With a pipe I’ve yet to make and an orange highlighter nose
And two perfectly round eyes drawn with a [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Dec 17, 2008 in daily links | 0 Comments
Redfin Moves the Earth - Redfin Developers' Blog
Old post from January 2007 when Redfin originally switched to Virtual Earth as its mapping platform.
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A Virtual Earth to Google Maps Transition: From Idea to Deployment In a Few Weeks - Redfin Developers’ Blog
"After my weekend code-a-thon, I put the GMaps prototype up [...]
By William M. Hartnett on Dec 15, 2008 in oddities, pics | 4 Comments
We finally visited The Burt Reynolds & Friends Museum down the street from our house in Jupiter, Florida this weekend. (See it on the map here.) Admission is only $5, which is a small price to pay for the legitimately fascinating journey, via photographs and mementos, through the career of a man who has appeared [...]