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Category Archives: maps
Wrap up a Historic Map For The Holidays
Here’s a cool holiday gift idea from the gang at Amerisurv… historic maps! These are ideal for the map lover, for the boss, or for the living room… yes, I have one of these (a sweet State of Florida map) … Continue reading
Posted in maps
Atlas of Canada Archives, Over 1,000 Historical Maps
Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) has a nice online resource where visitors can access a digital archive of the Atlas of Canada. Maps dating back to 1906 are available as scanned digital files, or can be viewed online using a handy … Continue reading
Oscar Movie Trivia On A Map
Oh man, I just love maps, and I really dig it when I see the mainstream business world take advantage of a maps and mapping technology to tell their story. Case in point, Venere Travel has used an attractive map … Continue reading
Posted in cartography, maps
Interesting… New book explores The Map as Art
I really dig abstract representations and interpretations that take advantage of maps, Geo technology and imagery – here’s an interesting new book that touches on this subject. From the National Post… Harmon’s latest book, The Map as Art, explores how … Continue reading
Posted in cartography, maps
Save all your Good Things with Nokia Ovi Maps
Ovi maps (http://maps.ovi.com) have just added a new feature for registered users – Good Things. Simply put, its a cool way for users to login, store, and share great things that they know about. Simply locate the position of the … Continue reading
Cool GISuser Map – 2009 West Nile Virus
I’m into maps and sharing interesting maps and GIS data apps and Services that I bump into. Here’s a cool summary that I found from the CDC. Care to have us hang your map up on the wall?? 2009 West … Continue reading
Award winning map shows Scheduled Service on Small Airlines in Canada
From the latest news update from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Geography, and interesting, award winning map from a student. The map is a fine example of excellence in cartography and is very interesting at the same time – … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, cartography, maps
Rumsey Donates Rare Map Collection to Stanford
Looks like the Rumsey Map collection will be getting a nice, new home at Stanford. According to this Silicon Valley News source… The collection of about 150,000 maps will go to Stanford Library’s Special Collections division for preservation. Rumsey says … Continue reading
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Obama Meter – A Dashboard of the Economy maps stimulus spending, job creation and more
Trust the gang at FortiusOne to come up with this very slick solution enabling users to visualize and map the effects of the Obama Stimulus spending in an effort to kick start the economy – enter The ObamaMeter – A … Continue reading
NavDog Intelligent Maps set to launch
Not sure if this one is official yet or not, but the developer has notified me via LinkedIn that NavDog is set to roll out. I had a very short first look and from first glance they look like they … Continue reading
A realistic view of the world for pedestrians from Tele Atlas Urban Maps
Today Tele Atlas announced the availability of Tele Atlas Urban Maps, designed to enrich the mobile users’ location-based services (LBS) experience. Available for nearly 120 cities globally. Tele Atlas Urban Maps integrates Tele Atlas 2D City Maps, which show building … Continue reading
So you want some US Presidential Election maps…
With th US election tomorrow, Nov 4 many folks will be eagerly checking out the electoral maps. The following are some fine sources to monitor: Real clear politics – electoral count maps, no toss up states, and even create your … Continue reading
