Friday, March 5, 2010

Mapping the World.

Lalitesh Katragadda is a software engineer at Google that explains how the new software, Google Map Maker, will map the entire world with the help of common internet users. As of 2005, only 15% of the world was mapped. With knowledge of the area around you, one can find untapped resources creating jobs and a better economy. Mapping also allows for better saftey and evacuation securities. Check out the video on TED.com:


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