17 October 2006

NY Evacuation Map Not Useable By Much of Target Population : http://www.allpointsblog.com/archives/1987-NY-Evacuation-Map-Not-Useable-By-Much-of-Target-Population.html

Heat Maps for Google Maps : http://blog.fortiusone.com/2006/10/11/heat-maps-for-google-maps-aka-geoiq-mashup - (a.k.a GeoIQ mashup)

Thirty Five Years of Computer Cartograms : http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~tobler/publications/pdf_docs/cartography/projections/cartograms/Thirty-five%20years%20Cartograms.pdf#search=%22arcMap%20creating%20a%20%22hexagonal%20grid%22%22 PDF- View as HTML

Abstract Train of Thought (The science and art of visualising ...) PDF - View as HTML

By showing everything—the forest and the trees—in a single view, concept maps help people create mental models and clarify thoughts : http://www.dubberly.com/concept.html We create concept maps to share understanding—with our clients, peers, and others interested in the subjects; Baseball Project, A Model of Brand, Design for the Internet, Domain Name System, Heart Attack, Information Loop, Java Technology, Search Via http://del.icio.us/cityofsound/maps

15 sheets fitted together make up a complete reproduction of Smith's great map : http://www.unh.edu/esci/greatmap.html

Wiki devoted to the Google maps API : http://mapki.com/index.php?title=Main_Page Via http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~jwo/maps/

The Privatization of War : http://www.publicgreen.com/projects/pmc_map_big.htm (elongated-hex base map) Via http://subtopia.blogspot.com/2006/10/maps-maps-maps_03.html

Geowankers Anonymous meeting : http://alternet.org/columnists/story/42839/

Jeff Howe introduced the term crowdsourcing (in his June 2006 Wired Magazine article, “The Rise of Crowdsourcing”) to describe a new form of corporate outsourcing to largely amateur pools of volunteer labor that “create content, solve problems, and even do corporate R & D.” ; ttp://www.apexart.org/exhibitions/grover.htm

Projected growth of Arab and Israeli Neighborhoods in East Jerusalem : http://www.passia.org/palestine_facts/MAPS/images/jer_maps/Projectedgrowth.pdf#search=

The 25 greatest PCs of all time : http://vip.itworldcanada.com/t?ctl=9F2B:49B16

Great Map filed under 'Meme mapping' : http://www.blinklist.com/tag/Meme%20mapping/, and AI by (Russian?) buguldey Sep 16, 2006 (Previously filed under mind, map, history, eclectic, interesting by mshook May 25, 2005 )

Top 100 (self-published) Best Sellers : http://www.lulu.com/browse/top100.php (one sold as an ebook is now available as a hardcopy book).

"Far better to have a stout heart always and suffer ones share of evils than to forever fear what may happen." - Herodotes.
"Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow." - Mary Anne Radmacher
"I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." -Thomas Jefferson (inscribed at the base the Jefferson Memorial)
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Confucius

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