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• The Waterways of Modern Communication

  
  The Sly Oyster | culture, entertainment, liberal arts, shenanigans — Authority: 496
  Eric Fischer  has been using available location data to map Twitter traffic of major cities . The results are a  ”beautiful cartographic representations of our information flow,” writes Josh Weinland at Clusterflock . The image above is of New York and it’s fascinating how much Twitter traffic in a major ...
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• Wind Is 3D: U.S. National Wind Energy Map

  
  Vector One — Authority: 109
  The U.S. Department of Energy has published an updated national wind energy potential map. The map indicated those areas across the country that are most likely to provide suitable amounts of wind energy. It can be noted that measurements were taken vertically, thus providing an indication of wind levels above ground ...
  1 week ago

• Open Spatial Connects Oracle Spatial to Cadastre Data in Australia

  
  Vector One — Authority: 109
  Open Spatial product Incremental Cadastral update Department of Lands (iCUDL) is designed to automatically connect to updated cadastral land survey data systems in Australia. “iCUDL will allow councils (and utilities) that manage their spatial data in Oracle (Locator/Spatial) to automatically schedule the ...
  1 week ago

• BioMedical Sensors – Monitoring ‘Smart Pills’

  
  Vector One — Authority: 109
  The Malaysian Insider reportson the new Helius “smart pill” system, a system that will be launched  in the UK. The sensor based system includes smartphone technology. The product “ consists of microchip-embedded medication tablets that track patient adherence via a nifty smartphone app and sensor patch worn ...
  1 week ago

• Horizon Hotel project by suku1979

  
  Freelance Projects Online — Authority: 168
  Road map for new hotel project for four star and five star property (Budget: $30-$250 USD, Jobs: Article Rewriting, Cartography & Maps) Place bid
  1 week ago

• Map Prints by Marisa Seguin

  
  Visualingual — Authority: 409
  Marisa Seguin was born in Vancouver, BC and now lives in Milwaukee, where she’s studying illustration. Her series of illustrated city maps is very sweet and includes Milwaukee, Vancouver, Paris, Venice, and San Francisco [I love that Milwaukee is part of a series that includes a couple of grand European cities]. ...
  1 week ago

• Dissecting a Map of Womans Heart

  
  Ptak Science Books — Authority: 490
  JF Ptak Science Books    Post 1697 [This is an addition to an earlier post here featuring dozens of maps of imaginary places.] I suppose that this map, "The Open Country of Womans Heart, Exhibiting its internal communications, and the facilities and dangers to Travellers therein" may well abe a reverse ...
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• Aircraft Noise Map – New Berlin Brandenburg Int’l Airport

  
  Vector One — Authority: 109
  Berlin has no shortage of airports. Along with the Berlin Wall came duplicate international airports, concert houses, main rail stations, opera houses and so on. The airport situation has slowly improved over time with the new Berlin-Schoenefeld or Berlin Brandenburg International (BBI) airport nearing completion. As ...
  1 week ago

• Apps for Germany – Open Data Competition

  
  Vector One — Authority: 109
  The Apps for Germany Open Data Competition is currently being held. Sponsored by a number of companies, including a few in the spatial information industry, “Authorities in Germany collect, store and process a lot of interesting data. These include weather data as well as information on air quality or the use of ...
  1 week ago

• customization of google map display by ocaeymaex

  
  Freelance Projects Online — Authority: 168
  We are displaying a google map on one of our web page. Nothing special, the usual google map stuff. The map is centered on Belgium. We would like to ‘erase’ the eighbouring countries and display the Belgian… (Budget: $30-$250 USD, Jobs: Cartography & Maps) Place bid
  1 week ago

• Australia Cadastral Mapping: The Past to the Present

  
  Vector One — Authority: 109
  The Queensland Government publishes information about the history of cadastral mapping. Around 1860 the effort begins, highlighting the changes over time. “In December 1859, Queensland was proclaimed a separate colony. This resulted in the appointment of Sir Augustus Charles Gregory as the first Surveyor ...
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• MacVoices #1211: Road to Macworld – Mapdiva Makes Both Cartography and Just Plain Drawing Easy

  
  MacVoices — Authority: 106
  If The Road to Macworld | iWorld 2012 had a map, it was probably created with Ortelius from Mapdiva . Jill Saligoe-Simmel and Graham Cox talk about their unique cartography application, and why it takes a specialized tool set to successfully draw a map. Mapdiva doesn’t just do maps, however. Artboard ...
  1 week ago

• customization of google map display by ocaeymaex

  
  freelancersblog.net — Authority: 149
  We are displaying a google map on one of our web page. Nothing special, the usual google map stuff. The map is centered on Belgium. We would like to ‘erase’ the eighbouring countries and display the Belgian map alone while preserving the usual google features (zooming, clickable markers, etc)… (Budget: $30-$250 ...
  1 week ago

• Amazing map offers an inventory of all the trees in the US

  
  Gearlog — Authority: 128
  The map pictured above shows the incredible amount of work put in over a six-year period by Josef Kellndorfer and Wayne Walker of the Woods Hole Research Center to create a visualization of the remaining forests in the United States. The pair of researchers saw a need to visualize to the country exactly how much [...]
  2 weeks ago

• 100 Million Road Maps Can’t Be Wrong (Nov, 1950)

  
  Modern Mechanix — Authority: 569
  The original OCR transcript of the first sentence read: IN Vancouver, Washington, a quavering feminine voice inquired over the telephone if the tourist bureau of a large oil company provided a sex-vice for absolutely any emergency. “Yes,” replied the unsuspecting clerk. view additional pages 100 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Assorted Links #49

  
  polis — Authority: 486
  Source: The Atlantic Cities The Greatest Paper Map of the U.S. You’ll Ever See Visualizing Slumlords Warsaw Art Museum Buys Zbigniew Liberas Lego Concentration Camp Cartographic Products by Aminimal Studio Urbanism Made to Like Life and Death in Karachi + share
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• Compare lists from text files using Matlab – an application for resource exploration

  
  MyCarta — Authority: 92
  INTRODUCTION With today’s post I would like to share a Matlab script I used often to compare lists of ID numbers stored in separate text files. The ID numbers can be of anything: oil and gas wells, mining diamond drill hole locations, gravity or resistivity measurement stations, outcrop locations, you name ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tangled, Twisted, Gorgeous Information-Overload Maps

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 697
  Fellow art-minded map enthusiasts please note: Paula Scher’s her large-scale cartographic paintings are coming to the Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery and they’re fantastic. Culling info from news headlines, commercial maps, diagrams of various sorts, info info info infinite, the graphic artists creates her own maps, ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Beginners Guide to GPS Units

  
  Computers, Technology and Games News — Authority: 131
  by alleus Article by Joe Keller Although GPS units come in all shapes and sizes and are targeted for various different activities, they all serve the same basic functionality; to tell you where you are in the world. GPS is an acronym for Global Positioning System. A GPS receiver passively receives signals from ...
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• Nova Scotia: GeoNova Portal Web Services

  
  Vector One — Authority: 109
  The GeoNOVA Portal is the Province of Nova Scotia’s gateway to geographic information about Nova Scotia. It includes many feature applications such as: Discover Geographic Data Address Lookup Nova Scotia Wind Atlas GeoNOVA Data Download Service Map Gallery Atlas of Nova Scotia Property Maps Electoral District Finder ...
  2 weeks ago

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