solar-system
iPad Astronomy
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Star Walk for the iPad could quite possibly be one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen. You can use the app to look at the solar system and learn any number of things about what you’re seeing. The coolest thing, [...]
Do You Believe in Aliens?
I spend most of my time attempting to bring friends the latest news, hottest new hardware and software, and the very latest in technology advancements. While it’s true that I post a few humorous things at times, I know that I still need to take time to lighten up. I decided that, tonight, we’d end [...]
Astronomy for Amateurs
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed During our open mic session at the last Gnomedex, my good friend Derek Miller came up on stage to show off some backyard Astronomy that his Dad has done. Derek reminds us all that you don’t have to work at NASA [...]
Interactions with an Omnidirectional Projector
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed This is a hemispherical dome in which users can interact with data from Virtual Earth and WorldWide Telescope. This was done using a regular projector and a wide-angle lens – and Microsoft technologies! The Ominidirectional Projector allows you to control 360 [...]
