Mashup Virtual Earth with Twitter and you get twitterearth

We're all mad about twitter at the moment - well I am anyways.

Inspired by the awesome Twittervision, I put out the challenge to some local developers.

The call was answered by the team at Genexis and they pulled together twitterearth. They attended the Sydney VE workshop on Monday afternoon and today they showed me their mashup.

Ok, so the app needs some tweaking and I am sure there are a bunch of features to be added, but IMHO it's not half bad.

Oh, and it you want to be twittering WPF style, check out the brand new WPF Twitter Application.

Anyways, back to my twittering

Comments

Anonymous
April 03, 2007
How awesome. So, have u flipped it to 3d mode yet? Love the way the earth spins around at every tweet. The power of one API for both the 3D and 2D maps!
Anonymous
April 04, 2007
You can now view Twitters in 3D with twitterearth. Genexis Consulting is using Live Maps to make this possible. Inspired by the awesome Twittervision, this mashup zooms the viewer around a 3D globe in the browser. It's great timing for...
Anonymous
April 04, 2007
The other day i posted about Twittervision and then yesterday Frank Arrigo from Microsoft Australia posted about a mashup of Twitter and Virtual Earth called twitterearth...which sounded pretty cool. The Live Maps / Virtual Earth blog then picked up Franks