Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Activity tagged “maps”

Bookmarks

cGPSmapper - Your Tool For Creating Maps

Download custom maps to Garmin GPS devices. Dunno if this'll work with my older Garmin, but if it does that'd be sweet.

(garmin, gps, maps)

National TIGER/Line Shapefiles

TIGER/Line data in SHP format. Importing this into a GeoDjango site is easy-peasy.

(data, geo, geowanking, gis, map, maps, shapefile, shp, tiger)

cascadenik: cascading sheets of style for mapnik (tecznotes)

Awesome idea - this should help make mapnik configuration easier.

(css, gis, mapnik, maps)

Flickr's Burning Man Map Uses Open Street Map - O'Reilly Radar

Radar covers the Flickr/BurningMan/OSM collaboration. I happen to know that this uses the GIS add-on to a certain popular web framework; I expect to hear more about that side of things at DjangoCon.

(django, flickr, geo, geodjango, gis, mapping, maps)

About our maps / The EveryBlock Blog

Paul explains a bit about how the maps on EveryBlock work. I hope he'll give more details in the future; fitting all these bits together can be difficult, and EveryBlock's implementation of the Open Source geo stack is the prettiest to date.

(everyblock, geo, gis, mapping, maps)

Google apps for your newsroom at Matt Croydon::Postneo

Matt points out an important trend here at the J-W. Google really is making working with data online much easier, and we're taking full advantage.

(google, journalism, maps, spreadsheets)

Geodesic Polylines - Map Overlays - Google Maps API - Google Code

Ohshit - looks like Google added this feature when I wasn't looking! Rock on.

(googlemaps, greatcircle, maps)

Great Circle Mileage Calculator and Display

Someone, at least, has figured out how to draw great circle lines on Google Maps. Time to give this a stab myself, I suppose…

(googlemaps, greatcircle, maps, projections)

Home - Garmin Developer

Garmin's new developer website. APIs, device communication toolkits, services… must investigate further…

(api, code, for:mcroydon, garmin, geo, gps, maps, programming)

Harpers Ferry Center: NPS Maps

This page contains the standard cartographic symbols and patterns used on National Park Service maps.

(graphics, icons, maps, symbols)

Windows Live Local

Extra-slow for that authentic Microsoft feel

(geo, maps, microsoft)

Google Maps API - Sign Up

I always forget where this page is!

(api, google, key, maps)

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