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9 Microlog entries tagged with ‘maps’

Cartographies of Time
“Selections from a captivating history of timelines—from time circles to time dragons, to a history of the world drawn on a single piece of paper.” Interesting   ·

Decisionmap.ie
Visualising Ireland’s public data. I wish they would make more of an effort to advertise these things; it would educate the public better as to how Census information is applied and for what purposes. Interesting   ·

ExtendNY
The Manhattan Grid extended to every point on Earth. I’m at 59,233rd and 9,160th. Interesting   ·

TileMill
“TileMill is a tool for cartographers to quickly and easily design maps for the web using custom data.” Looks very interesting and useable. Saved for the possible journalistic applications. Interesting   ·

Catch the London Underground (and London Buses) with Google Maps
Very nifty interface for tourists and locals alike. The bus directions are especially useful. Interesting   ·

Tiny Useful Things: MyTravelMaps
I’m going to do this next time I go away somewhere that requires some navigation. Interesting   ·

Google Maps Javascript API V3 Tutorial
Never know when I might need this. Interesting   ·

Time travel with the London tube map
I’m linking to this if only because I love the fact that there are people out there who care about these things. Interesting   ·

Play Risk using Google Maps
I’ve never played Risk… Didn’t have much of a childhood, did I? [c/o MetaFilter] Interesting   ·

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