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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
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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
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 As winter approaches and we head into the festive season, Shoothill have designed a special interactive Christmas card for Bing Maps and their customers to wish them a happy holidays. The card features Silverlight 3D modelling and animation of a cosy hearthside scene with falling snow outside, and users can click on one of four [...]
by Shoothill on Monday, December 20th, 2010
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 Leading software development firm Shoothill have created a compelling Windows Azure-based interactive site for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees to share information on their partnership with Microsoft. The site features Microsoft Silverlight Deep Zoom containing 2,000 images of the work of the UNHCR and high-definition video content which tells the stories of the [...]
by Shoothill on Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
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 The Shoothill team were thrilled to have been featured this weekend on the BBC’s flagship technology show, Click, for the second time in two months. Two of our TimeMap applications - TimeMap Berlin and the TimeMaps of London and Coventry which formed part of our recent Battle of Britain Interactive Guides for MSN, appeared on Kate Russell’s [...]
by Shoothill on Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
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 This month we were approached by Microsoft on behalf of Secret Cinema, a community of cinema lovers involved in a new concept for watching films in secret locations. The Secret Cinema organisers recently ran a Windows Phone Photo Competition and we were commissioned to create a Deep Zoom mosaic of all the incredible entries. The [...]
by Shoothill on Monday, October 4th, 2010
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MSN have just launched a stunning series of interactive guides which bring the compelling history of the Battle of Britain to life. The guides were created for MSN by Microsoft software development experts Shoothill, and are composed of three rich interactive elements. Firstly, the series contains a striking photo and document archive contained within one [...]
by Shoothill on Tuesday, September 14th, 2010
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 Shoothill’s pioneering Churchill Deep Zoom project for the Imperial War Museum was featured on BBC News on Saturday in Kate Russell’s ‘Webscape’ segment on their flagship technology show, BBC Click. The project forms part of a standalone exhibit in the Churchill War Rooms, as well as online on the Churchill War Rooms website. Shoothill’s Marketing [...]
by Shoothill on Monday, August 23rd, 2010
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 History buffs will now be able to travel back in time to see how Berlin’s landscape has changed over the past century, thanks to a fascinating piece of software which overlays historical maps and landmarks with those of the present day on a live Bing Maps platform. Built entirely in Microsoft Silverlight, the unique TimeMap [...]
by Shoothill on Monday, July 26th, 2010
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 As Kylie Minogue’s eagerly-anticipated studio album, Aphrodite, hits stores across the world today, MSN have launched a special treat for fans of the pint-sized pop princess. The interactive Kylie Deep Zoom, created in Microsoft Silverlight by leading Deep Zoom experts Shoothill, features an iconic image of the star that leads into hundreds of photos of [...]
by Shoothill on Monday, July 5th, 2010
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