MapQuest OpenAPI : http://www.mapquest.com/features/main.adp?page=developer_tools_oapi
use JavaScript to easily integrate routing, geocoding and mapping into your website. Via http://geocarta.blogspot.com/

A More Accessible Map : http://www.alistapart.com/d/cssmaps/mapfinal/index.html of The World's Ten Most Populated Cities. Via http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssmaps
Is there a way to display text-based data on a map, keeping it accessible, useful and visually attractive? Yes: using an accessible CSS-based map in which the underlying map data is separated from the visual layout.

Creating and aligning your Grid : http://wiki.vassalengine.org/doku.php?id=user_tutorials:mapmaking_lesson_1

Using image overlays it is possible to compare cities over time : http://digitalurban.blogspot.com/2006/01/london-google-earth-1690.html?&tags=Mapping

Interesting 'dual map experiment' : http://koti.mbnet.fi/ojalesa/exam/newdual.html uses the new GOverviewMapControl(), which was introduced in API alpha v2.41 and discovered by Mike Williams (see).

ACME Labs Map Projects : http://www.acme.com/maps.html including USA Hot Springs , BART Map/Schedule , Planimeter

Another kind of HawkingMap : http://www.literature-map.com/stephen+hawking.html (associated authors).

Web-like syntopicons and digital knowledge maps are two promising intellectual instruments that librarians can implement in their quest for knowledge generation : http://www.emeraldinsight.com/Insight/viewContentItem.do?contentType=Article&hdAction=lnkhtml&contentId=859994
the centre of gravity in the information professional’s practice and training should move from data and information retrieval and mediation to nothing short of acting as knowledge seekers, editors, and interpreters.

'Mindmaps for Better Programming' : http://www.cfug-md.org/meetings/SMITH_Mindmaps_For_Better_Programming.ppt (Powerpoint)

The perfect hexagon : http://allefant.sourceforge.net/awiki/HexMap Hexagons really are just diamonds/squares with corners cut away.

The Lunar Navigator Interactive Maps Of The Moon : http://www.lunarrepublic.com/atlas/index.shtml

Buckminster Fuller : http://members.cruzio.com/%7Edevarco/nature.htm - Seeking Nature's Architecture

Dwight Macdonald's 1952 review of Mortimer Adler's Great Books series:
http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/macdonald-great-books.html
Via http://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/mtarchive/004385.html

"Of course it's not easy. If it were easy it wouldn't be called a 'shortcut'. It would just be 'The Way'..." - Road Trip
"I’ve just had eighteen straight whiskeys. I think that's the record." - Dylan Thomas (Famous Last Words)
"Yes, there are two paths you can go by, but in the long run, there's still time to change the road you're on." - Led Zeppelin, Stairway to Heaven
"Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge." - Isaac Bashevis Singer
"As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain,they do not refer to reality." - Albert Einstein