http://blog.concept3d.com Modeling the world...and everything in it Thu, 03 Jun 2010 02:42:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Since Google decided to incorporate Google Earth terrain, imagery and 3D models as part of standard Google Maps search and navigation, I felt that it may be useful to discuss its significance from a campus maps and modeling perspective. Prior to this advancement, all 3D content hosted by Google Earth would ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=1016 40.0149856 -105.2705456 Image Of Drupal and Google Earth Integration Our world in the geoweb and 3D continues to evolve as we build out more geo+data oriented websites using Drupal and Google Earth. For AntennaWise (formerly simuwise - logo and naming contribution by concept3D and studiovert) we designed and developed the new company site ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=1010 40.0149856 -105.2705456 "concept3D has just published 88 3D buildings from Northeastern University in Google Earth. Like their other work, the buildings look phenomenal. In addition, the 3D trees look very sharp and add quite a lot to the realism. We've previously shown their work on Boston University, ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=1008 42.3397641 -71.0882 Over the past few months we've developed an eCommerce site that allows professionals to order custom 3D models, renderings and/or Google Earth content.  Our intent is to allow professionals to work with a trusted, U.S.-based, firm to act as their in-house SketchUp, rendering and Google Earth shop at outsourced prices. ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=885 DestinyEarth.com is a concept3D innovation created to present the amazing capabilities of the Geoweb that reshapes the web as we know it. The location-based search on DestinyEarth is built around the Google Earth plug-in, a virtual globe containing all of the content you find in Google Maps plus 3D buildings, terrain ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=865 It was a pleasure to participate in John and his family's world trip in Google Earth. John was great to work with every step of the way, and has been gracious to share his thoughts: "When I wrote my travel memoir, 360 Degrees Longitude, I wanted the reader to connect to ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=862 A few weeks ago, Jim Polsfut (president of the Denver Biennial effort -  http://www.coloradostatesman.com/content/991171-denver-biennial-will-open-hemispheric-dialogue) introduced the Ambassadors to Mexico, Chile and Argentina to his roundtable using Google Earth rendered videos created and produced by concept3D (www.concept3d.com). These short snippets send you to each home city while integrating photos, Google Earth ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=855 39.7391536 -104.9847034 I recently visited Norwood Architecture, Inc of Louisville CO to talk about SketchUp as well as learn a little bit about forensic architecture. Forensic architecture, which Norwood specializes in, involves evaluation and analysis of design and construction deficiencies in a wide range of built structures. Norwood Architecture’s principal, Steve Norwood, AIA ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=835 39.977763 -105.1319296 concept3d hosted the first of monthly SketchUp and Google Earth classes at the New Horizons Computer Learning Center in Edina, Minnesota June 23-25.  The next scheduled classes will be July 28-30.    Click here to register for July Class Registration. Class attendees with backgrounds in architecture, planning, and real estate learned a ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=808 concept3D had its first Minnesota 'Brown Bag Session' at Brauer & Associates, LTD. in Hopkins, Minnesota.  Over the course of  an hour, concept3D presented many SketchUp, Google Earth and Photoshop tips and tricks. I remember what it was like to be frustrated with some aspects of SketchUp.   I learned very fast ... http://blog.concept3d.com/?p=720 44.922896 -93.403081