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Ancient maps meet the romance of modern IT
Modern IT helps many people figure out the location of old places, peeling back the cloud of lost history. Even if you do not care about history, this stuff is cool. If you do nothing else, go look at...
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The growing Internet in one Slide
Here is a challenge: visually represent the world wide growth of the Internet in the last decade in only one picture. From my friend Robert Cannon, comes this recommendation, and I agree. This...
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Picturing global connectivity
Sometimes visual displays show more than any data. The BBC News has a nice on-line display of the Global Growth in Broadband.Very cool stuff. Make sure you find the little play button on the bottom of...
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A Modest Moment for Mobile Maps in Midtown Manhattan
Let me start by getting one thing out of the way. I am not just another doofus guy who has trouble asking for directions. If anything, I ask too much. Nonetheless, I do have a tendency to get lost....
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Illustrating air transportation in motion
This post contains two short movies of the air transportation networks in the globe and the US, respectively. Both movies have been circulating on the Internet for a while, so you may have seen them....
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Global economic growth in four minutes
In the video below (link provided) Hans Rosling puts on an amazing show discussing — of all topics! – the statistics of global economic growth. He does it in four minutes. Below is a link to this...
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US Broadband in Maps, Graphs, and some Bars
To be sure, most of us do not use government statistical reports as anything more than bedtime reading for inducing soporific reactions. It is cheaper than a sleeping pill. But those expectations...
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