Microsoft Environment Group

Microsoft Environment Group

“Innovating to Improve the Planet.” That’s the mantra of the Microsoft Environment Group.  Their is sole focus is the environment and what we can do to improve it.
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Microsoft Photo App

Microsoft Photo App

The Windows Team has finally released their much anticipated FREE Microsoft Photo application and it includes Geolocation information from Windows Maps!
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Yellow Book

Yellow Book

David Carradine has spoken. Yellow Book is the latest portal to agree to use Microsoft Virtual Earth for their mapping needs. Search by product / service or business name and by location. 
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Virtual Earth and the BBC

Virtual Earth and the BBC

The British Broadcast Corporation has agreed to use Virtual Earth. The plane crash at Heathrow was detailed in this article on the BBC News web site. The article included many illustrations about the accident and the plane itself, but also included a map of the area highlighting the points of interest around the effected area. This allows their readers to get a better understanding of exactly where the plane stopped, where the plane touched down...
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OGC - We're Back!

OGC - We're Back!

On October 23, 2007, at the annual Geoint 2007 Symposium, the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) announced that Microsoft Corporation has joined the consortium as a Principal Member. Government agencies worldwide are realizing the power of geospatial applications to meet their missions in ways that are unprecedented 
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