Information is Beautiful Award
Updated: 2012-09-28 10:15:51
As you know, I was never too fond of awards — until I won two of them in one night :)
Data for good, not bad
Updated: 2012-09-21 19:09:18
I'm so glad there are people like Jake Porway in the world. The founder and executive director of DataKind gives …Easy and customizable maps with TileMill
Updated: 2012-09-21 18:32:03
I'm late to this party. TileMill, by mapping platform MapBox, is open source software that lets you quickly and easily …Data sculpture shows emotional response to Olympics
Updated: 2012-09-20 21:03:15
During the Olympics, Studio NAND, Moritz Stefaner, and Drew Hemment tracked Twitter sentiment with Emoto. This interactive installation and data …emoto data sculpture
Updated: 2012-09-20 16:30:50We just finished the documentation for emoto – a data art project visualising the online response to the Olympics London 2012. In many ways, the crowning piece of the project, and a conceptual counterpoint to the ephemeral web activities, our data sculpture preserved the more than 12 million tweets we collected in physical form. We [...]Important information if your InstantAtlas Flash reports are using Web Map Services (WMS) or ArcGIS Server/Online Services
Updated: 2012-09-14 17:21:06
Important Information from the InstantAtlas Support Team The issue The recent release of Adobe’s Flash Player version 11.4 included a security change that affects all InstantAtlas Flash reports that access files from another domain. This means that reports that include a layer coming from a Web Map Service (WMS) or ArcGIS Server/Online Service will not [...]How InstantAtlas is being used for census data reporting and mapping
Updated: 2012-09-11 11:57:37
Census data mapping requires software that is straightforward to work with and at the same time produces reports that are easily understood by a wide range of users with different technical abilities. A number of organisations have chosen InstantAtlas to map Census data and help commissioners ensure local services are delivered in the most cost-effective [...]