https://maisonbisson.com/tags/mapping/ Recent content in mapping on MaisonBisson Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:14:07 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/geography-vs-stereotypes/ Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:14:07 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/geography-vs-stereotypes/ Alphadesigner is trying to put a finger on it with his Mapping Stereotypes series. Others, including how Americans see Europe and the world according to America, are not nearly as well designed. https://maisonbisson.com/post/google-mymaps-and-georss/ Wed, 11 Apr 2007 13:08:46 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/google-mymaps-and-georss/ O’Reilly’s Where 2.0 Conference isn’t until the end of May, but Google just released two sweet new map-related features: GeoRSS support and MyMaps. https://maisonbisson.com/post/beermapping/ Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:04:47 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/beermapping/ In yet more geolocation news, beermapping.com‘s maps to breweries will make my travel planning easier, and my travels boozier. https://maisonbisson.com/post/plazes-updated/ Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:51:13 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/plazes-updated/ Wearing the badge “still beta,” Plazes, the free, network-based geolocation service, now sports a new coat of paint. https://maisonbisson.com/post/visual-complexity/ Thu, 09 Mar 2006 17:10:52 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/visual-complexity/ I found the above image of a yFiles-generated site map at visualcomplexity.com. We’ve seen a lot of internet diagrams, including this one from 1977, but what about mapping food? https://maisonbisson.com/post/open-source-gis/ Tue, 27 Sep 2005 16:50:06 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/open-source-gis/ Here’s an interesting GeoPlace.com article on open source GIS tools, including GIS extensions to PosgreSQL and MySQL. https://maisonbisson.com/post/bsuite_geocode-plugin-for-wordpress/ Mon, 26 Sep 2005 21:57:21 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/bsuite_geocode-plugin-for-wordpress/ I’m a big fan of the WP Geo plugin, but I want more. My biggest complaint is that I want to insert coordinates using Google Maps or MultiMap URLs, rather than insert them in the modified story editor. https://maisonbisson.com/post/google-maps-gets-all-the-attention/ Wed, 20 Jul 2005 10:29:16 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/google-maps-gets-all-the-attention/ It would reasonably appear that here in the US, there’s only one map site: good ol’ Google. https://maisonbisson.com/post/more-wifi-geolocation-goodies/ Sun, 17 Jul 2005 07:59:11 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/more-wifi-geolocation-goodies/ Old news from Gizmodo and Wi-Fi Networking News (quoting WiFi NN): Skyhook has assembled a database of information about 1. https://maisonbisson.com/post/least-wanted-2/ Sat, 02 Jul 2005 00:26:18 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/least-wanted-2/ We don’t need to hack Google Maps anymore. Now that Google has released a public maps API, we can make more reliable map-dependent apps (which will now have better browser compatibility, thank you). https://maisonbisson.com/post/when-you-dont-have-a-gps/ Mon, 13 Jun 2005 09:46:24 +0000 https://maisonbisson.com/post/when-you-dont-have-a-gps/ Geolocation by GPS my be the most straightforward approach, but we mustn’t forget the other ways to get lat/lon coordinates.