1. Burning Man Earth
Trends and Technology in Where 2.0
Mikel Maron Andrew Turner
Web 2.0 Expo NYC
September 18, 2008
2. BURNING MAN?
A blank canvas on which to
dream and create anything
A single week long social
experiment
A Petri dish of urban
development
Much Geo-Geekery
3. burning man earth 2008 projects
daily aerial photography *
django data platform *
openstreetmap/flickr *
people and vehicle tracking *
open view project *
gigapans *
kite photos *
3d sketchup/google earth models *
over 100 GB of imagery/data collected!
OPEN, COLLABORATIVE,
AMATUER, CHEAP,
ITERATIVE