Maps

BreweryMap, a Google Maps mashup and mobile app, provides two main functions. The…

John Nelson of IDV Solutions strung together satellite imagery for dramatic animated GIFs.…

The NYPL map vectorizer turns old maps into GIS data.

Erica Fischer, known around these parts for her dot maps, describes the lessons…

Using Opta data for assists in the Premier League, Kickdex made this straightforward…

Inspired by Nelson Minar’s map of US rivers, Mike Bostock demonstrates how to…

As more New Yorkers move farther away from Manhattan, transit times grow in…

Watch_Dogs is a video game that imagines Chicago as a city where everyone…

Feòrag NicBhrìde provides a handy map on how to say beer in European…

We typically think of Yelp reviews as aggregates on a restaurant or business-specific…

Inspired by Ben Fry’s All Streets map, which showed every road in the…

We go places. They have names. What do these names mean though? The…

Alexey Papulovskiy collected flight data from Plane Finder for a month, which essentially…

TileMill makes it easy to make custom maps. Here’s a detailed, illustrated tutorial on how to do that.

MapBox, along with Gnip and Eric Fischer, mapped 3 billion tweets and a…

NOAA visualized global vegetation over a year, and the result is beautiful:

We’ve…

When you go to a conference, there are typically several talks going on…

It seems like the technical side of map-making, the part that requires code…