March 2008

Monthly Archive

Sunday 30 Mar 2008

Manhattan, Taipei

“Taipei Xin-Yee District ” is called “Taipei’ Manhattan”, in which Taipei 101 is located. In Google Earth’s virtual globe, there are more and more 3D warehouse buildings. Here I also cover with 12cm high resolution aero-photos. Take a breath and have a flight over Taipei Manhattan!

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Thursday 27 Mar 2008

4d MRT + Gondola + Bus

I have made 3 4D-KML Collections, including 20070703 Maokung Gondola, 20070716 Maokung Itinerant bus, and 20070727 Muzha line MRT. I found there are two concerns: first, if you run three files at the same time, your system will be suffered from a heavy loading. Second, each file has its own timer, resulting in an uncoordinated performance. I keep this in my mind although 8 months passed by. Eventually I take some time and make it up in the recent days. Continue Reading »

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Sunday 23 Mar 2008

2008 Taiwan President Election

Taiwan’s opposition KMT presidential candidate, Ma Ying-jeou, has won more than half the vote in Saturday’s election. Continue Reading »

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Friday 21 Mar 2008

ULTRA FESTIVAL ATHENS

ATHENS
INTERNATIONAL ULTRAMARATHON FESTIVAL 2008
3rd International Ultramarathon Festival (IUF)
MARCH 21 - 28
(7-day race: March 21-28; 24hr race:March 27-28)
ATHENS HELLENIC OLYMPIC PROPERTIES

Website: http://users.forthnet.gr/ath/baxevani/

 

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Wednesday 19 Mar 2008

The Sky of Taipei

Po-lin Chi (The Chinese pronunciation is the same as “Zeppelin” translated into Chinese) is a young aero-photographer. He gets into this area in 1992 and creates tons of pictures. In April, 2006, Chi builded a blog, in which he updates images every couple of days, showing the beauty of Taiwan. He also gives a short description by each article, to show his passion for this island.

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Friday 14 Mar 2008

Roma Marathon

website: http://www.maratonadiroma.it/
held: 2008/3/16 am 9:00
start:1995
participants:14563
type:cycle(start = finish)
records:
men Di Cecco Alberico 2:08:02 Italy 2005
women AIT SALEM SOUAD 2:25:07 ALG 2007

note:
the 1st time netro-marathon in the world

Kml CollectionKML File

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Wednesday 05 Mar 2008

Kinmen Tour Map in Google Earth

Although Kinmen is an island near Xiamen, Fushien, China, the island is part of Taiwan. Currently, Google Earth does not have any high-resolution satellite images or local road maps of the island.

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