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Monday, July 31, 2006

Edit Pictures Online

Snipshot features:

  • Edit big images—up to 10 MB, or 5000x5000 pixels
  • Import PDF (first page only), EPS, and SVG files
  • Import pictures from any web site (including Flickr) with our bookmarklet
  • Flickr export, or save as GIF, JPG, PDF, PNG, or TIF
  • Basic editing tools like crop, rotate, resize—many more are in the works
  • Unlimited undo and redo (Ctrl+Z and Ctrl+Y, or ⌘Z and ⌘Y on your Mac)
  • Nondestructive scaling, rotating, and cropping—we always work from the original
  • Image adjustments (beta feature)

Monday, July 17, 2006

Using Google Earth to play Battleship

Interesting summer laboratory experiment to see how Google Earth could become a platform for real-time mobile gaming, with details on how it is being used to play that old favorite tabletop game, Battleship.

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