McChris + googlemaps   10

Rhizome: Last Breath in Alaska (Found Object)
The artist Pascual Sisto found a series of Google Street View images where a plastic bag found its way on top of the car-mounted camera. He's created a Flash document of the images, which are striking in their own way.
art  googlemaps  Flash 
august 2008 by McChris
Sokwanele: Mapping the election conditions in Zimbabwe
It's about time I posted this mashup showing some of the dirty tricks used to suppress the vote in Zimbabwe.
elections  googlemaps  mashup  Africa  neato 
march 2008 by McChris
Google's "Street View" and Privacy in Public
Michael Zimmer discusses how unwitting participants can appear in Google Maps' "street view" and suggests a few policies to maintain persons' privacy online.
google  privacy  photography  surveillance  googlemaps 
may 2007 by McChris
flickrvision (beta)
It's like Twittervision for Flickr!
neato  mashup  googlemaps  Flickr 
may 2007 by McChris
Guide to SXSW 2007 Side Parties
This cool Google Maps mashup could use some UX work (it seems like categories are often mutually exclusive) but it's still nice to have this interface for locating frooze.
googlemaps  mashup  austin  sxsw 
march 2007 by McChris
geoGreeting!
Typographic mashup using Google maps. The there's only one glyph per letter, which I sort of think is cheating.
mashup  googlemaps  typography  neato 
december 2006 by McChris
theANTI: Legal Graf Walls
This site is working to geotag "permission walls" or sites where the owner permits grafitti artists to do their work. It's too bad Mojo's is no more, since it's the only one I knew of in Austin.
streetart  Web2.0  googlemaps  map 
october 2006 by McChris
Wired News: Map Mashups Get Personal
Platial sounds like an interesting project documenting personal geographies. It's nice to see Web 2.0 technologies with non-business applications.
Web2.0  googlemaps  mashup 
march 2006 by McChris
NPR Station FInder
Google Maps hack allowing users to locate NPR stations across the country.
NPR  radio  travel  googlemaps 
january 2006 by McChris

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