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QueryTree
QueryTree is a recently produced application that allows users to get more information from their data sets. The application takes a different approach to database management and data exploration...
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Toronto Gyms Mapped
Today’s map comes from a local website, Gym Toronto. The map is a simple Google point map of the locations of gyms through the city. What is especially interesting about this map is the collection of...
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The Toronto Park Lot Project
The Toronto Park Lot Project is an endeavor by a blog reader and local Torontonian, Wendy Smith. The map explores the early days of Toronto (back then, called the Town of York) using photos, maps and...
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John Snow’s Cholera Map
Today’s map comes from the UK, where Simon Rogers at the Guardian has recreated the influential cholera map by John Snow using a web map. The map uses graduated circles to show the number of deaths in...
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Wellbeing Toronto Version 2
Breaking news! A new version of Toronto’s Wellbeing map has been launched. The map allows people to overlay a number of social and infrastructure-related layers on a basemap of Toronto. New functions...
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The Dirt – finding condos in Toronto
The Dirt is a map that allows users to find condominium developments in the City of Toronto. The map allows people to look at building renderings, images, reviews and information about new...
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Here Is Today
Here is Today is a visualization of the size of one day in the grand scheme of things. The site is made by Whitevinyl design (the work of Luke Twyman) and walks you through successively larger time...
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Old Toronto Images
The Toronto City Archives has put out a simple tool for perusing a number of their archival photos of the city. The tools utilize Zoomify as their virtual platform for viewing images. The application...
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Travel Patterns in Toronto (Etobicoke)
With all of this talk of Rob Ford, cars, suburban/downtown conflict and transportation in Toronto, I thought it would be useful to visualize travel patterns in my old borough/municipality of Etobicoke....
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Mapdwell solar
Mapdwell Solarsystem is a tool that allows users to calculate the solar potential of their buildings. Currently the tool only has information for Washington DC and Cambridge, but there are plans to...
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Development Database Map
The Development Database Map is made by EN Consulting Group in Toronto. The map uses a Google Map interface to show current developments in the city, categorized by their stage of building/acceptance....
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BuzzData Closing
As of August 1st, the data storage and sharing tool, BuzzData (as I covered before here) will be closing. A message from their team noted a move towards LookBookHQ, a for-pay product allowing users to...
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New Portfolio Website!
I’ve made a new portfolio site that better organizes my graphic design and mapping work (auch auf Deutsch!). I’ll be keeping this website to continue as my ‘digital notebook’. Check me out at...
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