TechTank NYC: Building a better networking experience

Between a double and the deep blue sea

There’s this company called MaxMind. If you were a web nerd in the early 2000s you probably…

OpenStreetMap past(s), OpenStreetMap future(s)

I gave a talk at AAG last week, as part of a session about OpenStreetMap data analysis.

PORTRAITJOURNEYS ? Iet’s start by changing the concept,

After I’ve finished my two years Artistic…

GreenInfo Network at 20 — How We Got Here

Part 1 of 3, early days

GreenInfo turns 20 years old this year, and founder Larry Orman, executive director from 1996 to 2015, lays out the history of the organization, and the growth of conservation mapping, in…

Case Study: Accuracy & Precision of Google Analytics Geolocation

Map Your Slum — There’s An App For That

One exciting theme at the intersection of big data, planning, and smart cities is mapping, and the ability of policy-makers, interest groups, planners, and engaged citizens to use new data and software to use maps to tell stories in ever-changing ways. A recent Atlantic CityLab article…

Mapping Hiking Trails in OpenStreetMap

How to georeference and load a custom map for digitizing in OSM