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Strava Global Heatmap

Interactive map shows uploaded activity routes of fitness-trackers users who share their routes socially through the Strava app. Popular pedestrian routes and jogging paths show up, as do cut-through streets, commuter routes, and even ferry routes. Over a billion...

Posted by Michael Bates on February 1, 2018 9:14 PM

ESRI | Story Map Journal | Story Maps

ESRI | Story Map Journal | Story Maps ArcWatch: GIS News, Views, and Insights: Tell an In-Depth Story Using the New Esri Story Map Journal App ARCGIS Blog: Adding links to sections in Story Map Journal Digital Pedagogy@Austin College: Workflow...

Posted by Michael Bates on May 2, 2016 11:50 AM

A GIS Intro: Building an elections results map | The Urban Nomad

A GIS Intro: Building an elections results map | The Urban Nomad How to build your own pretty election-result maps, shaded by county (or by precinct)....

Posted by Michael Bates on February 14, 2014 6:13 PM

A Place in History: A Guide to Using GIS in Historical Research

A Place in History: A Guide to Using GIS in Historical Research By Ian Gregory. Introductory info about GIS, methods of acquiring and converting data for inclusion, basic GIS functionality, representing time in GIS, producing maps from GIS, spatial analysis...

Posted by Michael Bates on July 8, 2011 11:40 PM