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November 4th, 2009

NASA World Wind wins NASA Software of the Year award

At long last NASA has given credit to World Wind, Patrick Hogan, Project Manager for World Wind at NASA Ames, has just let me know that NASA has awarded this years Software of the Year award to NASA World Wind.
Details are posted on the community run  forum at WorldWind Central, Patrick goes on to thank [...]

October 8th, 2009

Quick and dirty xml for World Wind .NET

I was reading the forum at last and came across someone mentioning Danish imagery in World Wind Java, this seemed a bit unfair to .NET users so I downloaded the WWJ SDK and converted the data from Scankort to a .NET xml, I also included the California NAIP (slow speeds) and open street map layers.
Download [...]

August 25th, 2009

YouTube updates

I have moved the World Wind video channel across to the new beta channel, or YouTube 2.0 as they call it, I know a lot of people don’t like the new layout but I kind of do, although more customization options would be nice, while I was at it I pruned the World Wind group, [...]

August 8th, 2009

NASA World Wind Server Maintenance

I just got an email from Patrick Hogan letting me know some NASA World Wind servers will be down between Friday Aug 7th afternoon (PST) and Sunday Aug 9th midnight, this may or may not have any affect on World Wind, but if it goes slow or you get strange errors please be patient.

March 30th, 2009

NASA World Wind – VirtualEarth Plug-In tutorial video

I decided I would try making some simple tutorial videos for various parts of World Wind, YouTube with it’s new annotation feature should make the process pretty painless.

This is my first attempt, a video for the VirtualEarth Plug-In, I have learned a few things from making this tutorial, mainly be prepared and script things out [...]

March 18th, 2009

NASA World Wind – Hurricane Katrina Add-On fixed

The old version of this Add-On pointed to our old server, Nowak has moved this data to a working server, and tilepacked it too,   you can download both an exe and a zip with the updated xml from this webpage – Katrina Data Add-On

The Add-On has the NOAA Katrina aftermath imagery properly orientated and [...]