Tag: maps
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Holiday Lights map – SantaCruzSentinel.com
Our local paper is using ZeeMaps.com to serve up a map of decked out houses, businesses and events this holiday season. You can add your own spots to the map. We might actually use this to take a little tour around town soon. Holiday Lights map – SantaCruzSentinel.com
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Wind storm 2007 | The Oregonian
Excellent big natural disaster-ish breaking news by way of map-driven coverage in The Oregonian. I like that they’re not trying to shoehorn it into a site template, but keep a logo/link up top for the ID and branding. Wind storm 2007 | The Oregonian
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We Will Geocode Anything | Development Seed
Worth following – tools and code to largely automate geocoding of news stories. We Will Geocode Anything | Development Seed
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Not just a homicide map – OJR
More from Sean and Katy on the Not Just A Number project running at the Oakland Tribune. Not just a homicide map – OJR
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YourStreet
Kinda like a map-driven Topix. Might make more sense in a larger city – searching my town just reminds me how few official news sources there are here. In other words, YourStreet needs more incoming feeds. YourStreet
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Get Lat Lon – find the latitude and longitude of a point on a map
This is genius.Thanks, Simon. Get Lat Lon – find the latitude and longitude of a point on a map
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Botched Paramilitary Police Raids (Map) – Cato Institute
SWAT team knocks on your door, hard, but they’ve got the wrong guy, or you’re sick, or you’re innocent and killed. Map mashup. via Dan Gillmor Botched Paramilitary Police Raids (Map) – Cato Institute
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Why (some) journalists should learn (some) code | mattwaite.com
Matt totally rocks this example tutorial of how to sling a static data set at a Google map with journalistic intent and javascript. Why (some) journalists should learn (some) code | mattwaite.com
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Geo Mashup plugin – cyberhobo
Add a point on an embedded Google Map (which sits on a WordPress page) by finding the point on a map embedded in the WordPress Write Post admin screen. Post excerpt displays on the map. Geo Mashup plugin – cyberhobo
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Introducing 3 Maps API/KML Tutorials in Google Code’s Knowledge Base – Official Google Maps API Blog
Google is just on a tear this week. Somebody made a speech or something. Lots of new stuff rolling out. Introducing 3 Maps API/KML Tutorials in Google Code’s Knowledge Base – Official Google Maps API Blog