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Software and hardware vendors long avoided interoperation for fear of opting out of their own product lines. Yet decisive change came to the automobile industry from a holistic evolution and maturation on many fronts.
Most frameworks that categorize technology for collaborative software development look at only one aspect of coordination support. The Coordination Pyramid classifies technologies according to multiple coordination paradigms, offering a unified, complementary perspective and a structure for evaluating emerging technology.
Topics include a new Bluetooth version that uses less energy, an innovative steganography approach, a proposed specification that promises to enable rich typography on the Web, and a social network for scientists.
Street View serves millions of Google users daily with panoramic imagery captured in hundreds of cities in 20 countries across four continents. A team of Google researchers describes the technical challenges involved in capturing, processing, and serving street-level imagery on a global scale.
An Internet-embedded 3D model of a human habitat is feasible and useful. In lieu of a 2D Earth map, the authors describe a 3D model with human-scale objects in urban spaces and inside buildings. Here, they focus on information from aerial imagery.
Four articles provide different approaches for creating a digital representation of the world. Leading experts from TU Graz, Google, the University of Washington, TU Darmstadt, and Fraunhofer IGD explain what is possible today.
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