(presented by : Kodjo Adabra on the 18th November 2005 in room 302A, Harrelson building at NC State University)
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Section 1 : OBJECTIVE OF PRESENTATION
Audience on the presentation day will be able to download and use Google Earth to do the followings:
Plan
a trip
Get
driving directions
Find
and visualize: - a house or apartment - a local busines - a
restaurant/ an hotel/ a bar or club - a bank/ ATM - a Gas Station,
Grocery Store, Shopping Mall and more....
Explore
the world
The idea is simple. It’s a globe that sits
inside your PC. How is that? Let' s first admire the beauty of the product in its application.
Section 2: GOOGLE EARTH SHOW (Max 4minutes)
Google Earth is free for personal use. No
registration is required.
Section 3: HOW TO USE GOOGLE EARTH FROM YOUR PC?
1- First you need internet connection. 2- Second, go to : www.earth.google.com
You should have a page similar to this one: click on "Downloads" on your left hand side.
New - October 17, 2005 -
Google Earth KML files showing updated Pakistan
earthquake-area imagery for the Baffa
and Mansehra areas and locations near Islamabad
and Rawalpindi are now available.
Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite
imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.
Fly from space to your neighborhood. Type in an address and zoom right in.
Search for schools, parks, restaurants, and hotels. Get driving directions.
Tilt and rotate the view to see 3D terrain and buildings.
Save and share your searches and favorites. Even add your own annotations.
Google Earth
Free
Google Earth puts a planet's worth of imagery and other geographic information
right on your desktop. View exotic locales like Maui and Paris
as well as points of interest such as local restaurants, hospitals, schools, and more.
Please be sure to download and install only the application for which you have a subscription. Your
License Key will work only for the type of client that you have subscribed to. For instance, you cannot install
or run Google Earth Pro using a Google Earth Plus License Key.