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interested in transit mapping? then settle in and read this excellent paper »« 22:48 25/06/11 | permalink | design maps tube

i love this typographic map of sf. i have a few too many nice maps of SF to warrant hanging this one, but still considering it »« 11:26 27/04/11 | permalink | maps sf typography

the world according to san francisco is pretty accurate »« 19:23 15/10/10 | permalink | sanfrancisco maps

the geography of lost blog have done an excellent hi-res map of the island. it's a big place (but still, why would you not walk the coast? really?) »« 13:51 16/06/10 | permalink | lost maps

very nice post on io9 about the various maps of lost island. a couple in there i hadn't seen before »« 14:05 28/02/10 | permalink | lost maps

this interactive neighborhood map of nyc is very very well done »« 13:02 03/12/09 | permalink | visualization nyc infographics housing maps income

the folks at youcity are basically insane geniuses. with a focus on the insane part »« 23:22 31/08/09 | permalink | maps 3d visualization nyc simcity

this nyc subway ridership map is very very nice. great presentation »« 10:16 02/07/09 | permalink | visualization subway nyc maps flash infographics

some really nice 3D city maps from norway. having that detail and the coverage of google maps would be great »« 12:49 15/05/09 | permalink | maps mapping google norway

these maps are super beautiful. are they just on show at the moment, or can you buy them? »« 18:50 11/05/09 | permalink | maps design

S&W's horizonless maps of new york are lovely »« 14:47 04/05/09 | permalink | maps nyc visualization design projection

these election map visualizations are very nicely done. do you think the color-by-population was done by hand or with some fancy software? »« 10:29 10/11/08 | permalink | politics maps visualization election statistics voting

reminded again of the plan for canada 2.0. it just makes sense »« 12:44 17/07/08 | permalink | canada maps

icaltrain has iphone-specific caltrain timetables. badass! they look great, too. caltrain has some other mobile versions too »« 12:26 01/07/08 | permalink | maps trains

maps based storytelling is very awesome [via pep] »« 18:04 19/03/08 | permalink | stories maps

looking back for this link i couldn;t find it, so here it is again. a version of the nyc subway map that makes for much easier reading. »« 15:43 19/07/07 | permalink | maps

best google maps mashup ever [via hammond] »« 10:14 06/07/07 | permalink | maps

i managed to miss this a year ago - i've had a village named after me »« 10:38 16/01/07 | permalink | bees maps

overplot is a genius overheard/maps mashup »« 22:41 09/08/06 | permalink | maps

this tube map grid morph is pretty cool - now just need to tween to between that and the geo map for some nice dataporn. my zone one efforts are here (ff 1.5 only) »« 12:52 05/06/06 | permalink | svg tube maps

yahoo maps + ipod = ipod-directions [via dathan] »« 15:12 10/05/06 | permalink | ipod maps

i thought i'd linked to cabspotting a while ago - maybe not. »« 19:12 11/04/06 | permalink | maps javascript cabs visualization

this geo news visualization has some nice ideas [via matts] »« 14:24 03/03/06 | permalink | maps news

salti found these excellent old maps and drawings of san francsico (and other places) »« 13:53 03/03/06 | permalink | maps old

james wheare found an excellent hidden resource for the uk mapping crowd - a publically accessible database of all uk bus network geo locations (bus stops, etc) called NapTAN. seems like anyone can sign up and get the data. woo »« 15:52 21/02/06 | permalink | maps tech data geolocation

google maps meets world of warcraft? awesome »« 10:18 20/02/06 | permalink | maps games mashups

map24 is a nice java based mapping app [via george] »« 23:09 01/02/06 | permalink | maps java

not sure if i linked to these yet - matt pointed me to this lovely piece of mapping work, showing the tube map based on time between stations. »« 19:17 20/12/05 | permalink | tube maps mapping time underground london

omg. this is the best map visualization of public transport in the us i've ever seen. beautiful. via the cameron factor »« 21:25 14/11/05 | permalink | maps publictransport graphics travel visualization

noting down these two books for later - only really availabale in the UK. »« 22:28 03/11/05 | permalink | books maps lul londonunderground

i am caltrain »« 02:44 03/11/05 | permalink | caltrain apis yahoo maps

a nice link from the lul maps pages is this collection of maps including a couple of accurate line maps. niice. »« 21:25 01/11/05 | permalink | tube maps londonunderground

some mapping stuff from matt jones - a list of london underground map resources (including a couple from me) and a map of the uk's motorways visualised in harry beck style. the latter would make a nice poster. time to break out the tabloid color laser at work i suspect. »« 21:12 01/11/05 | permalink | maps londonunderground thetube

salty pointed me to the library that underlies the flash nyc subway map. looks pretty cool. would be better if you could somehow pass mouse events through to the browser. can't you send data in that direction from flash? »« 10:33 20/10/05 | permalink | maps flash google

this nyc subway map is very very cool - google maps plus flash for some nice interactivity. »« 20:10 11/10/05 | permalink | maps flash javascript

this guide to embedding google maps in your opwn pages is great. well written and containing everything i wanted to know. »« 11:33 09/08/05 | permalink | maps google javascript web

this is fucking awesome - a GPS linkup for google maps that follows the map as you move. fuck yeah »« 14:50 26/05/05 | permalink | maps google gps awesome

google maps now includes the uk. although the entry url is different, it's the same app. you can scroll left to find america. no satellite photos yet, beyond the whole country. hope they get those online soon. »« 09:33 19/04/05 | permalink | maps google uk awesome

angermann2 is my new favorite weblog. architecture, cartography and bold design. »« 09:23 19/04/05 | permalink | design architecture cartography maps weblogs

george found this *awesome* app, which uses craigslist and google maps to produces an interactive map of apartments for rent. really fucking amazing. web services rule. »« 17:20 08/04/05 | permalink | web webservices maps google craigslist dhtml

google maps was probably the best thing ever done on the internet - but now they've made it twice as good. fuuuuuck »« 20:22 04/04/05 | permalink | google maps awesome

it didn't take too long - aaron points out the first google maps-based app. firefox only (gah) but still fun. and vancouver-centric. »« 14:56 11/03/05 | permalink | maps google firefox dhtml mozilla

aaron points out the investigation i would have done had i had the time - google maps would take about 8-11TB to store north america are pre-rendered GIFs. looks like it probably is all pre-pendered. but that's alot of gifs :) »« 11:32 15/02/05 | permalink | google maps gifs

it's been doing the rounds, but perhaps rightly so - a voting breakdown map of the uk. »« 15:51 08/02/05 | permalink | maps politics

the newly launched google maps is probably the best dhtml app ever. stunning. »« 22:42 07/02/05 | permalink | dhtml google maps

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