Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
Shot charts show evolution of Lebron James
With the start of the NBA playoffs tomorrow, it’s worth coming back to…
Visualizing the Paris metro system
Data visualization group Dataveyes looks closer at the Paris metro system from a…
An experimental map service using 3-D data
For the past few months, Stamen Design has been working with 3-D data…
Gun deaths since Sandy Hook
The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School was horrible, but there have been…
A new brand of cartographer
Emily Underwood on new cartographers and the growing field:
Geographers have traditionally studied…
App shows what the Internet looks like
In a collaboration between PEER 1 Hosting, Steamclock Software, and Jeff Johnston, the…
Average commute times mapped →
The United States Census Bureau just released county-level commute estimates for 2011, based…
SimCity 2013 is coming tomorrow
I’m not into video games, and my experience has been near zero since…
Stately: A simple map font
Add another way to make state-level choropleth maps. Stately, a project by Intridea,…
Languages of New York, via Twitter
In a follow-up to their map on most used languages in London, James…
Map of Craigslist Missed Connections
On Craigslist there’s a section in the personals for “missed connections” which lets…
U.S. overlaid on the Moon for a sense of scale
How big is the Moon, really? Reddit user boredboarder8 provided some perspective with…
A shroud of cold air descends on the U.S.
From NOAA, an animation showing a wave of cold during the Martin Luther…
Redrawn United States of electoral votes
Neil Freeman reimagined state boundary lines based on population. He started with an…
Mapping translations of Othello
Tom Cheesman of Swansea University, along with Kevin Flanagan and Studio NAND, dives…