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Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Opens Photo Exhibition with Deep Zoom Technology at United Nations Headquarters

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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) opened a photo exhibition entitled “The World’s Stateless” in the Visitors’ Lobby of the United Nations Secretariat in New York. It will be on display through early October and features a massive Deep Zoom image created by Shoothill and Microsoft. Alongside the work of award-winning photographer Greg [...]

by Pete Briggs on Tuesday, August 30th, 2011 [ Read More... ]

Shoothill launch easy-to-use Multimap migration solution

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Shoothill have today launched Store Locator Wizard to provide an easy-to-use set of migration tools that directly address the needs of Multimap clients. Watch our brief video demo here on YouTube! The service is also aimed at other clients wishing to move to Bing Maps and integrate store location services on their websites. “Our solution [...]

by Shoothill on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 [ Read More... ]

Neil demo’s Azure project at Tech Days

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Our lead developer, Neil Owen, recently took to the stage at a Tech Days conference which highlighted the most innovative applications deployed on the Windows Azure platform so far. The platform was launched in January 2010 and has already gained momentum as an effective tool for applications which run in the cloud. Neil gave a [...]

by Shoothill on Thursday, June 16th, 2011 [ Read More... ]

Issue 7, May 2011 Newsletter

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Download Issue 7, May 2011 Shoothill Newsletter – Issue 7, May 2011 Newsletter (.pdf). Welcome to Shoothill’s May newsletter! It’s been a very busy spring for the Shootlets and we’re pleased to finally reveal some of our newest and most exciting projects! Take a peek at what’s been going on at Shoothill Towers… Digital Royal [...]

by Shoothill on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 [ Read More... ]

Digital Royal Portrait available to buy!

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We’re very pleased to announce that the user-generated Digital Royal Portrait we created for MSN’s coverage of the Royal Wedding is now available to buy as a limited edition print! The mosaic is filled with hundreds of thousands of well wishers who uploaded their images through Facebook to be part of the mosaic, as well as [...]

by Shoothill on Monday, May 9th, 2011 [ Read More... ]

Shoothill to launch new store locator template

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Bing have scheduled a webcast for Wednesday 18th May at 8am Pacific Time to highlight Shoothill’s store locator templates, as part of the Multimap and MapPoint Web Service consolidation to the Bing Maps platform. My Store Locator is a simple and stress-free way to migrate your existing store location information or build a new store [...]

by Shoothill on Monday, May 9th, 2011 [ Read More... ]

User-Generated Royal Wedding mosaic goes global!

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Royal Wedding goes global on MSN with Shoothill’s compelling User-Generated Mosaic of William and Kate MSN have revealed a spectacular Deep Zoom mosaic of Prince William and Kate Middleton to mark the Royal Wedding celebrations, and are encouraging their users to get involved too. Unlike any other interactive tribute wall, the finished mosaic will be [...]

by Shoothill on Monday, April 18th, 2011 [ Read More... ]

Shoothill break new ground with Source Code Facebook app

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Leading Microsoft developers, Shoothill, have teamed up with the Microsoft Tag team and Microsoft partner ePrize to create an innovative new Facebook competition for fans of the new action-thriller “Source Code”. Currently global pioneers in developing Deep Zoom technology, Shoothill have built a Silverlight mosaic featuring a still image from the movie – but instead [...]

by Shoothill on Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 [ Read More... ]

Terry Gilliam checks out Shoothill’s tech

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The legendary screenwriter and filmmaker Terry Gilliam recently got to check out some of Shoothill’s deep zooms, including our latest creation ‘Megafiche’ which features up to a million images in one mosaic. Gilliam, a Monty Python member and director of such cult classics as Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and The Imaginarium of Doctor [...]

by Shoothill on Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 [ Read More... ]

Issue 6, March 2011 Newsletter

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Download Issue 6, March 2011 Shoothill Newsletter – Issue 6, March 2011 Newsletter (.pdf). Welcome to Shoothill’s March newsletter! We’ve been quietly working away over the late winter season and it’s already shaping up to be a phenomenal new year for the Shootlets! Here’s a quick update from Shoothill Towers… Terry Gilliam checks out Shoothill’s [...]

by Shoothill on Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 [ Read More... ]