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Beth Schechter
March 31, 2015
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Transcript
Maps & Cities Stamen 31 March 2015 And also some
map makeovers
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Iteris: visualizing realtime traffic flows
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Crowdsourcing maps of private transit networks
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Environmental Defense Fund
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Bike Tour
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London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games
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Map Makeovers
IMPROVE THE MAP EXPERIENCE Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
The old map Stamen
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The new map! Stamen
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MAKE THE MAP READABLE My Society Travel Time Maps
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MAKE THE MAP MORE ENGAGING Instagram
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Lessons!
You may be compelled to put all your data sets
on a single map. Don’t do it.* *unless you have, like, 2 and they actually make sense together
You may be compelled to put all your data sets
on a single map. Don’t do it.* *unless you have, like, two, and they actually make sense together
Maps on the web have interfaces. Don’t. Forget. The interfaces.
*unless you have, like, two, and they actually make sense together
Maps on the web have interfaces. Don’t. Forget. The interfaces.
Maps on the web have interfaces. Don’t. Forget. The interfaces.
…and that people use them.
Building an awesome map takes a team. Which is why
your intern failed at the task.
Building an awesome map takes time. Which is why the
map that the intern only had a week to make could look a lot better.
Building an awesome map takes money. Professionals (like us!) might
have made a better map in less time.
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Thank you!
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