Printing your Virtual Earth Map

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I have posted up the unsupported code to allow support for printing a Virtual Earth Map in IE6, IE7 and Firefox: http://www.viawindowslive.com/Articles/VirtualEarth/PrintinginVirtualEarth.aspx There are two versions of the code, a compiled ready to use version and a full source code version. … Continued

Integrating Yahoo Traffic in Virtual Earth

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Gfw has posted his well documented code and written up some instructions that explains how to get Yahoo Traffic information on your Virtual Earth map. Well worth a read and a play over at VWL: http://www.viawindowslive.com/Articles/VirtualEarth/YahooTrafficonVirtualEarth.aspx  

SQL 2008 Spatial Webcast today at 9am PDT

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Isaac just posted he is presenting an hour session on SQL 2008 spatial today (1st Nov) at 9am PDT. You can register here: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032353122&Culture=en-US From the event blurb: Event Overview Microsoft SQL Server 2008 delivers new spatial data types that … Continued

ViaWindowsLive Update

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It’s been awhile since i did an update on ViaWindowsLive.  Thought I do some stats…Virtual Earth is still very popular, but we are getting interest in silverlight streaming, custom domains, liveid and spaces. Top Content http://www.viawindowslive.com/ www.viawindowslive.com/VirtualEarth.aspx www.viawindowslive.com/Messenger.aspx www.viawindowslive.com/SilverlightStreaming.aspx www.viawindowslive.com/Blog.aspx … Continued

Geek Girl Blogs Site Released!

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After much anticipation, GeekGirlBlogs site went live today.  Many thanks to Scott Barnes, Anna Liu, Catherine Eibner and John O’Brien for their assitance and support. Geek Girl Blogs aims to create a central repository that brings these women’s blogs together in one … Continued

Virtual Earth 6 Articles and Videos

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I’ve been busy with the release of Virtual Earth 6 this week exploring the new features and making some videos and articles. A must read for any VE developer is the what’s new Article I just finished: http://www.viawindowslive.com/Articles/VirtualEarth/WhatsnewinVersion6.aspx I’m very … Continued

Some high ropes fun

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Saturday we decided to have a fun day out and do a ropes course at Adventure Parc. Down near Tambourine National Park, it was an interesting drive..as we were expecting signs..oh well we found it eventually. One we arrived and … Continued