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- NASA's World Wind Puts the Planet at the Fingertips of Internet Users Anywhere
- World Wind is a program developed by the Ames Research Center Learning Technologies, a division of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA. Using the Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual C# .NET, and Microsoft DirectX, World Wind enables anyone with a PC and a broadband Internet connection to take a...
- Tags: NASA, Internet User, Microsoft Corp., World Wind, Broadband Internet, Internet, .Net, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking
- Case studies
- Using NASA's World Wind Component in Your Java Technology Applications
- World Wind is open-source software, developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA that allows the user to zoom from satellite altitude into any place on earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission SRTM data, World Wind lets the user experience any part of earth's terrain...
- Tags: Imagery, Earth, NASA, Java, Java Technology, Satellite, World Wind, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-07-01
Additional Resources
- World Wind (exe)
- World Wind lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, World Wind lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, as if you were really there. Virtually visit any place in the world. Look across the...
- Tags: Earth, NASA, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-01-31
- Catching the Wind
- Siemens Wind Power is more than just the global market leader for offshore wind turbines. In Denmark, in a unique, one-shot process, the company produces rotor blades that are up to 52 meters in length. It also manufactures the world's largest serially-produced wind turbine, which has an output of 3.6...
- Tags: Turbine, Siemens AG, Siemens Wind Power, Telecom & Utilities
- White papers 2008-05-09
- Ultracapacitors Improve Reliability for Wind Turbine Pitch Systems
- Today's advanced wind turbines are three-bladed, variable speed turbines. The rotor blades are adjusted and controlled via three independent electro-mechanical propulsion units for the pitch systems. On a pitch controlled wind turbine the turbine's electronic controller checks the power output of the turbine several times per second. When the power...
- Tags: Turbine, Blade, Telecom & Utilities
- White papers
- Irregular World Screen Saver (zip)
- Fantastic view of a world with dragons, unusual plants. A beautiful planet in the sky hides unknown star with brillant protuberances. A noise of the wind completes the view. This screensaver has a realistic 3D graphics and allows you to feel that world in your display.
- Tags: Screensaver
- Software downloads 2006-09-15
- WAVE: Wind At Vada Expectation (widget)
- WAVE: Wind At Vada Expectation widget shows the wind and waves forecast in the area between Livorno and Vada in Italy. It is helpful to whoever plays windsurf or kitesurf in Vada. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Italy, Wind
- Software downloads 2007-07-26
- Analysis of Wireline, Wireless, Voice and Data Services for Major Italian Telecom Operator WIND
- WIND is a joint venture of France Telecom and Ente Nazionale per l'Energia ENEL, the electrical provider for Italy. WIND needed a panoramic view of all aspects involved in telephone traffic. Having access to details on traffic data, both corporate and consumer would offer WIND the opportunity to better plan...
- Tags: Data Service, Capgemini, Voice, Analysis, Cellular Phones, Data Mining, WAP, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Telecom & Utilities, Databases, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Online Communications
- Case studies
- Simple Weather (widget)
- Simple Weather widget reads data from www.weather.gov. You can extract data such as station ID, observation time, weather description, temperature, dew point, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, pressure, heat index, and wind chill. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-07-26
- Wind Delivers Rich Media Content Services With Adamind MediaSpire
- Wind started-up operations early in 1999 as the first European operator of integrated mobile, landline and Internet services for consumer and business clients in Italy. Wind, a leading company for innovation, is an iMode operator since the end of 2003 and launched UMTS on iMode platform last October. Recognizing the...
- Tags: Mobile, Media, Mobile Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Case studies
- 3D Realistic Flag Screensaver (exe)
- 3D Realistic Flag Screen Saver brings the patriotic spirit of a proudly flying flag in support of your country on your Windows Desktop. Just select one of 230 realistic animated flags on the flagpole waving and flying in the wind (with sky, mountains and sunset in the background). The screen...
- Tags: 3D, Screensaver, Flag, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-01
- Palm subnotebook Linux version revealed
- Is Wind River an enhancement to the Foleo?Does the Wind River and SDK news make the Foleo more viable?
- Tags: Notebooks, johnbartley, Foleo, subnotebook, Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-07
- Allied Aerospace, a Manufacturer of Wind Tunnel Models and Other Flight Systems, Uses NX to Shrink Cycle Times
- Allied Aerospace is the only non-government entity in the world that operates wind tunnel test facilities capable of simulating everything from sea level static and low subsonic speeds to tri-sonic (just below hypersonic, or orbital) speed. Allied Aerospace is constantly looking for productivity enhancements to meet demands for faster turnaround....
- Tags: Siemens AG, Aerospace, Allied Aerospace, CAD, Aerospace & Defense, Tools & Techniques, Software, Manufacturing, Management
- Case studies 2007-01-01
- Weather Spy (zip)
- Weather Spy is a small tool which shows you current weather conditions for your location or world-wide. It is small, simple and does not use many resources. You can retrieve the current weather conditions and daily forecasts up to 10 days automatically. The detailed forecast includes temperature for day and...
- Tags: Weather, Satellite, Weather Spy, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- Dual-Core Processing Revs Up Toyota's Virtual Wind Tunnel
- Toyota Motorsport's Formula One racecar designers rely on a virtual wind tunnel to analyze aerodynamics and predict how a given design will perform under real-life racing conditions. This case study discusses the processing requirements of the computational fluid dynamics CFD simulation software that powers Toyota's virtual wind tunnel, and explains...
- Tags: Dual-core, Intel Itanium 2, Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Motorsport, Processors, Open Source, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies 2006-06-01
- How long will it be before Linux is on your desktop (if it isn't already)?
- Two of the world's largest Linux distributions, Ubuntu and Fedora, have put out new versions that are drawing some positive feedback. Ubuntu has been hailed as extremely user friendly, even for novice Linux users, and Fedora is said to be extremely configurable, though its flexibility comes at a price. ...
- Tags: Desktop, Ubuntu, Fedora Project, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- US Weather (zip)
- View weather maps across the US including AK and HI in Dashboard. Maps included for Doppler, Current Weather, Visible and Infrared Satellite, Dew Points, Current Temps, Wind Speeds, Heat Index, Wind Chill, Snow Forecast, Severe Weather, Soil Moisture, and Thunderstorm Forecast. Additionally, they are now organized by region.
- Tags: Weather
- Software downloads 2005-05-31
- World Flags Screensaver (exe)
- You just stumbled upon Net's finest animated flag screensaver. 3D animation means top-notch real physics modeling based on cool wind-blowing algorithm, not some weird cartoons-looking flapping banner. World Flags Screensaver comes with a database of 100 flags, but you can add flags of provinces and territories, corporate logos, sport teams,...
- Tags: Screensaver, Flag, Research & Development, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2005-10-14
- Weather Satellite (exe)
- The Weather Satellite is a fantastic new easy to understand desktop software program that will let you see a live satellite view of the United States weather providing you with a ten day forecast for your area. It will display the temperature, humidity, wind speed, barometer, dew point, visibility, UV...
- Tags: Weather, Satellite, Weather Satellite, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-01-14
- Saving wind power for later
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- Tags: Sonja Thompson
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
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