Archive for the ‘Other maps’ Category

As a mapping service, we are always on the lookout for other websites that display information on a map. It’s always very inspiring to see how others use geolocalisation and community-driven content to build innovative and useful solutions.
Nomao is an interesting service that we’ve discovered recently. Their website allows you to search for businesses and [...]

As you may have already understood: we are Google fans. We use Google search engine (to browse the web), Gmail (to organize our mails, chats, tasks), Google Calendars (to organize our time and share our calendars), Google Maps (to find our itineraries) and now Google Maps API to build our website.
You may ask where I’m [...]

For those who haven’t yet heard about it, Google Street View is a service that provides panoramic views (360°) taken from the streets of many big cities in the world. The service was launched in May 2007, and orginally only featured cities in the US. Now the platform has expanded to include some of these [...]

Thematic mapping

In: Other maps

17 Mar 2009

Thematic mapping really appeals to us because it aims at displaying global data, as opposed to specific locations. An excellent application of this idea can be found at thematicmapping.org, which offers an engine that plots statistical data on a map. The primary data source of the website is UNdata, and the map used for final display is [...]


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Geoviu is a website currently in beta. Our goal is to provide an innovative way of skimming through news articles and acquiring a general feel of what is happening around the world. We allow users to view information & news on an interactive map: articles are organized in categories and switching from global to local events is made easy with our map zoom levels. Stay tuned for future developments!

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