Posts Tagged “london”

Next Generation Geo Marketing

Posted 2010.06.09

 

A friend just sent me this beautiful visualization of where people are taking pictures in London.  You can clearly see the high traffic areas around the tourist hotspots.  It’s a great use of the type of data people are generating by going about their everyday lives.  It also shows how this data could become really [...]



Visualizing the Flu

Posted 2009.04.30

 
 
 
The New York Times created an interactive map that shows where the outbreaks of the Swine Flue are located.  
 
These types of epidemiological maps have been around for a while.  In fact, they were the very first examples of geographic representations of data.  Probably the most famous example is John Snow’s map of the 1854 Cholera outbreak in [...]