Create your own StoryMap
Have you seen “the story maps” created on the ESRI website (http://storymaps.arcgis.com) or for that matter from http://storymap.knightlab.com/ or http://mapstory.org/. They are all frameworks for you to create…
Tag: javascript
2013 in maps: a short review
Thanks to Christoph, he also runs a specific blog on paleoseismicity, who send me the link, I want to share the gizmodo list of best maps 2013 with…
News from Vladimir Agafonkin / creator of leaflet
We love leaflet. In fact we have done some great projects with this nice little piece of code like our job-map. As I’ve checked the news from leaflet:…
The Spiegel Magazine and their “maps”
Today I stumbled upon a “map” on Spiegel Online ( an import news page in Germany ) which shows the spied countries of the NSA. As we already…
Online GeoJSON Editor
The web is built upon a small set of languages that are present everywhere. Besides HTML, Javascript is the most common technology around here. So it is not…
how to create clustered points in leaflet
The leaflet API is very simple and tries to deliver best performance and style for commonly used features like tilelayers, points and lines and markers in general. So…
Make it simple – How to add Line Simplifcation to your Web Mapping
When Mike Bostock published his (re-) implementation and demonstration of Visvalingams algorithm for line simplification he attracted considerable attention on that. What is a little bit strange in…
D3-Basics – All you need is a selection!
Since a while I am programming with the JavaScript library D3.js … and … I am addicted to it! As I would like to present some tutorials on…
cartoDB and Leaflet: consuming the table or part two
In our first post we concentrated on the creation of a table in leaflet and simple ways to administer our data and to embed the map in a…
a minimal web-map using OpenLayers (part 1)
Web-mapping is used everywhere since GoogleMaps and GoogleEarth revolutionized our topographical and geographical perception. Keeping that in mind it is useful to get some insights in web-mapping possibilities.…