Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
Evolution of the two-party vote during past century
Political science PhD candidate David Sparks has look at the evolution of the…
Mapping human development in America
In work with the American Human Development Project, Rosten Woo and Zachary Watson…
Defining neighborhoods with map scribbles
TenderMaps brings an informal approach to highlighting the parts of neighborhoods:
We wanted…
The very first NYT election map
Matthew Ericson, deputy graphics director of The New York Times, dug through the…
Keeping an eye on election results
All eyes here in the states will be on election results tonight, and…
Iraq War logs released by Wikileaks shed new light
This past Friday, Wikileaks released a second batch of reports on Iraq:
At…
How K-12 schools in your area measure up
In collaboration with NBC News and The Gates Foundation, Ben Fry-headed Fathom Design…
Where refugees come from
Thousands of people flee their country every year, and the travel patterns are…
Map series of oil spill in Gulf
Everyone’s fascinated with animated graphics, which is cool, but sometimes a series of…
Fictional map of online communities
xkcd + numbers on online communities. Need I say more? Along the same…
Typographic maps
Cartography group Axis Maps continues their run of mapping goodness with the announcement…
Europe geographically stereotyped
We tend to see the world in different ways, depending on what part…
History of the Blitz bombings
In September 1940, Nazi Germany began bombing London for 76 consecutive nights in…
Race and ethnicity mapped by block
Instead of breaking up demographics by defined boundaries, Bill Rankin uses dots to…
The state of mapping APIs
O’Reilly Radar surveys the state of mapping APIs from old sources (like Google)…