Tag: interactive

May 31, 2017 / TRAVEL

I’ve been in Amsterdam for several weeks now and have experienced bike culture here – and it’s wonderful! (as long as you NEVER step into the bike lane while walking)…

May 25, 2017 / TRY THIS!
Feb 27, 2017 / FOUND

In my travels I often run across sculptural cast metal maps. I find these maps fascinating. They give a bird’s eye view of where you are, revealing the immediate area…

Feb 13, 2017 / MAKING THINGS

Map Detective – Burgess Park, South London was the final project for the online course I took, Maps and the Geospatial Revolution. The course was primarily about working with data…

Feb 7, 2017 / MAKING THINGS

…but near things are more related than distant things.” – that’s Tobler’s First Law of Geography. I just ticked another box on my sabbatical proposal by completing an online course,…

Oct 23, 2016 / TRY THIS!

This is a crowd-sourced interactive map of the area around Whitechapel, from Petticoat Lane (Middlesex Street) to the Royal London Hospital. Each outlined building is clickable. If you have images…

Sep 15, 2016 / TRY THIS!

This is an amazing interactive site that shows all of the bomb strikes during the London Blitz, Oct 7, 1940 – June 6th, 1941. You can search for specific streets…

Aug 28, 2016 / TRY THIS!

Here’s one you may or may not have seen. With each number you type, the map highlights an area, zooming into the area of the USA zip code.  Cool. Zipdecode…

Jul 1, 2016 / TRY THIS!

A nice site about the growth of the city of Barcelona from 150bc through 2010. “Carta Historica de Barcelona” maps the city  Check out the overlays of relevant buildings, the…