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MUST SEE: MSNBC Election 2008 Electoral Map

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If you watch MSNBC and have ever seen Chuck Todd of MSNBC and his Surface applications for predicting the US Presidential Elections and wished you could do the same thing?  Well now you can, with this awesome new application from MSNBC (built with .NET using WPF).  You can download it here and run it to make your own predictions, compare it with the official ones.

 

MSNBC Election 2008 Electoral Map

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  • Anonymous
    November 03, 2008
    Well, took about 22 seconds before the application crashed. Clear Map Load Predictions - ToddsLatest Zoom in  on any state Brilliant....

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    November 04, 2008
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  • Anonymous
    November 04, 2008
    Funny how, Obama is ahead in your screenshot and results are not yet in!!! It's all good though :)

  • Anonymous
    November 04, 2008
    Strephen: that was the default starting point based on poll data :) Mads: bizarre I can't repro -- I'll have someone look at it

  • Anonymous
    November 04, 2008
    hi mad, i'm the someone that brian's gotten to look at it.  where did you get the toddslatest.xml file from?  i wonder if that's the issue... jmp

  • Anonymous
    November 04, 2008
    Hi jmp. Sorry, didn't get the filename totally correct. toddlatestpredictions.xml from the Resources folder. Was installed alongside. /Mads