Posts tagged "Google Maps"
Mapping 'My' DC
Steven Lehrburger, a software engineer in New York, announced just now that he’d updated his cool web app, wheredoyougo.net. It allows Foursquare users to visualize their checkins with heat maps....
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Mapping LA Fires
The Los Angeles Times has released a nifty interactive map and table of the recent arson fires in the City of Angels: Since the morning of Dec. 30, a wave of...
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Real-Time UARS Tracking
As you may have noticed, a large NASA satellite is expected to crash into the earth sometime this week, but fortunately not in DC, according to the Post’s Joel Achenbach: This just...
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Tracking Irene
From the National Hurricane Center:
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WaPo Census Map
The Washington Post has an excellent county-by-county interactive map that visualizes three decades of U.S. Census Bureau data. The page opens with a national view of the population in 2010...
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Guest Post from Mrs. Hu-Stiles
I’ve been living here in Washington, DC, by myself for the last month, and exploring the new city in between the out of town trips for work. In between all...
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Mapping 'My' Austin
Using a nifty tool created by programmer Steven Lehrburger, I made this heat map to represent my last 300 check-ins to Foursquare, the location-based service. Here’s where I go: (Hat tip: Zachary M....
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D.C. Homicides
The Washington, D.C., official data catalog is a rich source for information about the nation’s capitol. Users can download dozens of free GIS products as well as datasets related to city...
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