Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
We Don’t Know Jack About the World – Alisa Miller TED Talk
Alisa Miller, President and CEO of Public Radio International, enlightens us on how…
OneGeology Wants to Be Geological Equivalent of Google Maps
There’s lots of free geographical data about what’s going on at the surface…
See the World Through SimCity’s Eyes – One Up On OnionMap
Michael comments, “Onionmap is nothing when compared to this Chinese site…They’ve practically mapped…
How to Create a Real-Time Web Traffic Map for Your Site
I just released Visitr. Now you can create a real-time web traffic visualization for your own site or blog.
Tracking Hurricane Gustav – How Hard is it Going to Hit?
Stamen has taken a step towards the concrete with their recent Hurricane Tracker…
History’s Greatest Journeys – Wanderlust from GOOD
GOOD Magazine, in collaboration with Graham Roberts, maps the most famous journeys in…
Britain From Above – Beautiful Use of Satellite Technology
The BBC has a gorgeous documentary series that started yesterday — Britain from…
It’s Like Google Maps with Sim City 2000 – OnionMap
Remember SimCity 2000? That was a great game. That was probably the last…
Watching Our Twitter World – twittervision Redux
See what people are tweeting around the world 24/7. What are you doing right now?
Mapping Walkability in San Francisco
Lee Byron, recent Carnegie Mellon grad and newly inducted New York Times graphics…
Mapping Economic Activity for the World
The G-Econ (Geographically-based Economic data) group has worked on making economic data publicly…
Map With All the Common APIs at Once – Mapstraction
For those who want more out of the commonly-used mapping APIs from Google,…
How Much Does Gas Cost Where You Live?
With gas prices going crazy high lately, here’s this weekend’s question:
How much…
Find Your Dream Home (or Fantasize) With Trulia Snapshot
Trulia, the real estate search site, launched Trulia Snapshot today in collaboration with…
Measuring Informational Distance Between Cities
Bestiario, the group behind 6pli, recently put up their piece that maps informational…
All 26 Million Road Segments in Continental United States
Ben Fry maps every road segment in All Streets, according to the U.S.…
Rolling Out Your Own Online Maps and Graphs with HTML/CSS
Wilson Miner and Paul Smith, two co-founders of Everyblock, post tutorials and a…
Mapping America’s Most Sinful Cities
Forbes, with the help of Mavin Digital, ranked and mapped cities based on…