I have just finished developing my first Windows 7 gadget — Windows 7 Satellite Imagery gadget. It is a gadget that is capable of displaying the latest satellite images from all continents.
You can download it from:
gallery.live.com (Windows Live Gallery — primary site)
If you have any suggestions, feel free to contact me either by commenting on this post, sending me a message on twitter, or checking out the projects page (coming soon).
FAQ
How often are the images updated?
Every hour for UK and Europe. All other images are updated every 6 hours.
UK and European images have a processing delay of 20 minutes. All other images have a processing time of 90 minutes.
Where do you get the images from?
The MET office.
I highly enjoyed reading this article, keep on posting such interesting articles!
My first Windows 7 gadget .Thanks for nice post.I added to my twitter.
Gadget has been updated to version 0.1.1. Fixed bug with images not displaying due to timestamp bug.