Kartograph
12 weeks ago by mtowber
A simple and lightweight framework for creating beautiful, interactive vector maps.
maps
infoviz
12 weeks ago by mtowber
Cartagen
july 2009 by mtowber
"a framework for dynamic mapping"
maps
visualization
development
design
july 2009 by mtowber
Random Etc. - js-vector-maps on github
june 2009 by mtowber
"I've been experimenting with some javascript classes that mimic the structure of mapnik's Layer/Style/Rule classes and render OSM data (via GeoJSON) to a <canvas> element."
maps
javascript
june 2009 by mtowber
Oakland Crimespotting
june 2009 by mtowber
"Oakland Crimespotting is an interactive map of crimes in Oakland and a tool for understanding crime in cities."
visualization
crime
maps
june 2009 by mtowber
swift
may 2009 by mtowber
"Swift is a Free and Open Source toolset for crowdsourced situational awareness and is a collaborative effort by several leading organizations in this space. The first use of Swift is as a complement to Ushahidi to monitor the Indian 2009 Elections"
twitter
politics
collaboration
social
community
opensource
maps
may 2009 by mtowber
pachube :: connecting environments, patching the planet
march 2009 by mtowber
"...connect, tag and share real time sensor data from objects, devices, buildings and environments around the world. The key aim is to facilitate interaction between remote environments, both physical and virtual."
maps
webapp
social
march 2009 by mtowber
Gallery of Data Visualization - Timelines
december 2008 by mtowber
"How can you show the details of a history visually? Time provides one obvious dimension. What else can you show to tell the story? Most timeline charts use a 2D representation, time x {place or theme}. Some are more successful in integrating additional dimensions.
design
visualization
history
maps
reference
december 2008 by mtowber
Modest Maps
november 2008 by mtowber
"Modest Maps is a BSD-licensed display and interaction library for tile-based maps in Flash (ActionScript 2.0 and ActionScript 3.0) and Python."
maps
webdev
flash
opensource
visualization
python
november 2008 by mtowber
2008 Elections Gallery
november 2008 by mtowber
the big g's election viz
politics
maps
google
visualization
november 2008 by mtowber
Stormpulse / Hurricane tracking, mapping
september 2008 by mtowber
the best hurricane viz i've seen
maps
visualization
webapp
science
news
reference
september 2008 by mtowber
Wanderlust: GOOD traces the most famous trips in history
august 2008 by mtowber
"GOOD maps out history's greatest journeys, from Magellan to Kerouac."
maps
travel
design
visualization
literature
education
history
august 2008 by mtowber
The Map of Early Modern London
august 2008 by mtowber
"Now the city being like a vast sea, full of gusts, fearful-dangerous shelves and rocks, ready at every storm to sink and cast away the weak and unexperienced bark . . . I, like another Columbus or Drake . . . have drawn you this chart or map for your guide as well out of mine own as my many friends experience." (Henry Peacham, The Art of Living in London [1643])
maps
london
history
reference
august 2008 by mtowber
iNaturalist.org - A Community for Naturalists
may 2008 by mtowber
"record what you see in nature, meet other nature lovers, and learn about the natural world"
environment
nature
mashup
maps
community
webapp
friends
may 2008 by mtowber
Web Trend Map 2007 Version 2.0
july 2007 by mtowber
Information Architects Japan » iA Notebook
visualization
internet
design
maps
july 2007 by mtowber
Tate Modern | Global Cities
july 2007 by mtowber
"Global Cities looks at the changing faces of ten dynamic international cities: Cairo, Istanbul, Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Mumbai, São Paulo, Shanghai and Tokyo."
museums
london
art
visualization
maps
july 2007 by mtowber
Gutenkarte » Book Catalog
june 2006 by mtowber
maps + books = fun
books
literature
maps
opensource
visualization
history
reference
june 2006 by mtowber
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