Maps

Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.

Six decades of U.S. migration

We know that millions of Americans move to different counties every year, and…

Digital attack map

A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack attempts to disable a site or…

Most popular girl names by state

Reuben Fischer-Baum looks at the most popular girl names by state, over the…

Regional personality

Peter J. Rentfrow, et al. studied personality clusters across states using data from…

Super duper full-featured paper map

Check out this awesome new thing called MAP. It’s made of 100% sustainable…

Maritime traffic in the Baltic Sea, animated

Digital artist Lauri Vanhala animated a day of maritime traffic in the Baltic…

Map of median home listing prices

In their continued efforts to help potential home buyers find out all they…

Real-time media consumption

Last year, URL shortening service bitly and Forbes made a map that showed…

Most visited site by country

Mark Graham and Stefano De Sabbata for Information Geographies mapped the most visited…

Greco-Roman mapmaking

Measuring and Mapping Space: Geographic Knowledge in Greco-Roman Antiquity opens at Institute for…

Cities pulse via Foursquare check-ins

Foursquare check-ins can be self-encapsulated and personal to the individual, where each dot…

Great Britain recreated in Minecraft

The Ordnance Survey, the national mapping agency for Great Britain, mapped 220,000 square…

Searching for other Earths

In a step-by-step narrative, produced by Adam Becker, MacGregor Campbell and Peter Aldhous…

OpenStreetMap, the work of individuals visualized

In the continued series of meta-data-driven maps, OpenStreetMap shows the work of individuals…

Sasquatch sightings

Josh Stevens, a PhD candidate at Penn State, mapped 92 years of sasquatch…

Game map from Grand Theft Auto 5

With just five days left until Grand Theft Auto 5 is out, a…

Where NFL quarterbacks throw

Kirk Goldsberry, known for his basketball analysis and shot charts, has applied his…

Age of city buildings

When we think about the age of cities, it’s common to think of…