Archive for the 'Mapping' Category

What on Earth?

Google Earth

If I had a tail, it would, I feel, be advisable that I now place it sheepishly between my legs as I tuck into the large portion of humble pie set before me.
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Google a Gonna?

www.grokker.com

www.grokker.com is a search engine that displays the results of your information requests in a very interesting way…

In his excellent blog Semiologic, Denis de Bernard’s recent posting claims that Grokking ‘..is times more powerful that anything Google’s pathetically outperformed search engine will let you do. It deserves the blogosphere’s full attention.’

I agree … Grokking may not be perfect but it’s a step in the right (and for me inevitable) direction, away from linear search results toward a more visually compelling and intuituve data representation.

Welsh Dragon Rises At Election

The Election is over.

When I looked at the new UK political map at the BBC, I couldn’t help noticing something…

UK Political Map 2005UK Political Map 2005, with the Dragon rising?

Is it just me, or is there a Dragon in Wales - bowing its head and unfurling its wings? Take another look… Read more…

Category Map

Category Map of Dharmasphere

Something I’ve just been trying out…

Here is a Category Map of this website. It uses the WordPress Category Map Plugin. Read more…