Stephen Walter’s The Island looks like an ordinary map of London from afar.…
Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
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Uber detailed London map satire
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Overhaul of New York subway map
The ever-popular New York subway map is getting some work done, and will…
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Iraq and Afghanistan casualities, home and away
In a collaboration between CNN and Stamen Design, Home and Away offers a…
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World atlas of Flickr geotaggers is maptastic
In a different look to the let’s-map-geotagged-photos idea, photographer Eric Fischer maps picture…
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Map of where toursists flock
Bluemoon Interactive, a small codeshop, maps touristiness, based on uploads to Panoramio, a…
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Fake filming locations of Paramount Studios
This might shock you, but many movies are not filmed on location. Yeah.…
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Senate and House races are on
I’m not proud of this, but I know very little about what’s going…
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Tracking the oil spill
For those following the status of the oil spill, the New York Times…
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Seeing the art in cartography
In much of the same spirit of the recent Cartographies of Time, the…
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Review: indiemapper makes thematic mapping easy
It’s finally here. Indiemapper brings easy and flexible thematic mapping online. I’ve been…
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Air traffic rebooted in northern Europe
Air traffic has returned to normal levels in northern Europe, and planes fill…
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A guide to geostatistical mapping with open-source tools
Mapping with R and other free and open-source programs feels clunky and hacked-together…
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Gay marriage timeline
The Los Angeles Times reports on the chronology of gay rights in the…
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The Ash Cloud and Airport Shutdowns
In case you’re following the craziness going on over Europe due to that…
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Explorations of real-world traffic
We don’t often get to see how cars, trains, airplanes, etc move in physical space, because, well, we’re usually in them.
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Swing vote effects explored with swingometer
With the 2010 UK elections coming up, the Guardian explores possible outcomes, given…
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Best place to catch a cab? Try Bloomingdale’s
Matthew Bloch, Ford Fessenden, and Shan Carter continue the New York Times geographic…
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Location check-ins during South by Southwest
Location-aware apps are the hot topic nowadays, and with all the tech-oriented people…