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Thematic Mapping in Google Earth

By Ken Goulding posted on Thu, 2009-08-20 09:47 , 1147 reads, 2 comments

I'm not sure how useful this application is for our day-to-day planning purposes, but it does demonstrate an interesting use of Google Earth for thematic mapping.

 

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Quick and Dirty Viewshed Visualization

By Ken Goulding posted on Fri, 2009-06-26 12:26 , 397 reads, 0 comments

Developers place a premium on dwelling units with “ocean views” and other desirable views. This technique offers us a means of quickly visualizing which buildings will have desirable views. The trick is to place lights in a grid and observe how these strike buildings in the model.

 

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A design is only as good as the problem set used to define it

By Ken Goulding posted on Thu, 2009-06-25 08:38 , 232 reads, 0 comments

Good designers take a set of problems and massage their solutions into a cohesive whole.

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