Pulse2 Technology and Social Media News » The American Institute of Architects http://pulse2.com Sun, 27 May 2012 19:13:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 AIA and Google Earth Team Up To Enhance 3-D Model Layers http://pulse2.com/2007/04/25/aia-and-google-earth-team-up-to-enhance-3-d-model-layers/ http://pulse2.com/2007/04/25/aia-and-google-earth-team-up-to-enhance-3-d-model-layers/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:26:37 +0000 Amit Chowdhry http://pulse2.com/2007/04/25/aia-and-google-earth-team-up-to-enhance-3-d-model-layers/ Continue reading →]]> Google Earth LogoGoogle Earth is constantly evolving and being enhanced since its inception.  RK Stewart, a Fellow and the President of the American Institute of Architects, announced yesterday that Google Earth will be launching layers of architecture’s most popular structures.

Below is a video of Stewart discussing more about the project: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpNaMbMr1CM[/youtube]

There are about 150 3-D structures added as of right now.  The partnership between AIA and Google symbolizes a celebration of the AIA’s 150th anniversary.

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