Maps

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

In pursuit of the American dream (house)

Trulia Insights sure has been having fun lately. In their most recent dig…

Trulia Crime Map helps you find safe living places

Real estate site Trulia made a great move when they acquired mapping outfit…

How we describe ourselves, according to online dating profiles

The traditional way to gauge who we are as a country, state, or…

Find everywhere you can go in 15 minutes or less

A lot of the time when making plans to meet up with friends…

11.3m player deaths visualized in point cloud

Sometimes visualizing everything can turn out beautiful results. It seems to work especially…

A deadly year of tornadoes

As reported by The New York Times, the tornado in Joplin, Missouri, known…

Geography of hate

Richard Florida for The Atlantic takes a closer look at hate groups in…

Super detailed map of the skies

The title just about says it all: The Photopic Sky Survey is a…

Global search volume by language

To show off their new toy that is WebGL, a 3D graphics API…

Stats of the Union tells health stories in America

Stats of the Union, the new Fathom-produced iPad app, maps the status of…

One man’s travel patterns – Atlas of the Habitual

FInding himself in a new town, with a new job, Tim Clark started…

Art, science, and cartography

Similar discussions going on in the cartography branch among UW Madison geography folks.…

How long it takes for house prices to drop

Shopping for a house? Sometimes it can be advantageous to wait a while,…

Map your location – that your iPhone secretly records

Researchers Alasdair Allan and Pete Warden have found that the iPhone records cell…

Rings of population change by block

You’ve seen population changes at the state and county level, but with Census…

The city in real-time

The MIT SENSEable City Lab presents five different perspectives of the ebb and…

Beauty of Maps available in its entirety

Almost a year ago, the BBC aired the Beauty of Maps, but we…

Tell-all telephone reveals politician’s life

Not many people understand the importance of data privacy. They don’t get out…