design & maps — #
MapBox offers a way to “turn numbers, statistics, and everyday records into meaningful visualizations.”
6 February 2012
13 September 2011
maps & design — #
Colorbrewer is a neat way to test out the usability of your cartographic color scheme.
14 August 2011
culture & maps — #
Have you every wondered which part of the other side of the earth is directly below you?
26 October 2010
maps & culture — #
MapCrunch will transport you to a random street view somewhere in the world. Sometimes you get lucky and sometimes you don’t.
6 September 2010
maps & travel — #
Globe Genie is like ChatRoulette but Google map locations around the world.
1 July 2010
sports & maps — #
How Mariano Rivera Dominates Hitters is a fascinating piece of investigative infographics.
29 March 2010
technology & maps — #
Cartagen is a framework for dynamic web-based mapping using GSS, which, just like CSS for styling web pages, is a specification for designing maps.
30 October 2009
science & maps — #
Every wonder how big various cells, molecules and atoms are compared to, say, a coffee bean?
1 June 2009
business & maps — #
The Geography of Jobs has a nicely done information visualization chart that shows Net Job Gains / Losses by Metropolitan Statistical Area over the past 5 years