ISTR Microsoft making satellite imagery available on the web long before Google did. Can't remember the name of it now though. It seemed mostly like an embarra

ISTR Microsoft making satellite imagery available on the web long before Google did. Can't remember the name of it now though. It seemed mostly like an embarrassingly parallel benchmark designed to make a success story for SQL server. Here we go: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Research_Maps https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Research_Maps Microsoft Terraserver since June 1998.