Over the years at that topographic point cause got been many, many Flickr maps built alongside the Google Maps API. Luminous Cities is in all probability the best yet.
Luminous Cities allows users to visualise Flickr information for a set out of major cities worldwide on Google Maps. The Luminous Cities maps render a platform for users to explore Flickr information past times location, time, tags as well as set out of views. The application so has a large set out of possible uses, for illustration it tin hold out used to explore the locations where most photos are taken inward major urban areas.
Using the time-line filter it is possible to explore how pop photography locations alter over time. It besides allows users to explore specific events, for illustration photos uploaded during the 2012 London Olympics.
This calendar week I was besides impressed alongside how the Asia Foundation used the Google Maps API to introduce the results of their annual survey of Afghans. Since 2006 the Asia Foundation has undertaken a yearly survey inward Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan to stair out how Afghan citizens assess their country’s future.
In the survey Afghans are asked a set out of questions including, "Is Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan headed inward the correct direction?". The Asia Foundation has directly released a Google Map that visualises the results of the survey past times portion as well as past times year. Visualizing Afghanistan: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Survey of the Afghan People allows the user to stance the results for each inquiry as well as compare the results given past times yr as well as past times region.
Mapping Protest Data is a Google Map of worldwide protests this year. The map uses 2013 protestation information from the Global Data of Events.
The estrus map shows a high score of protests throughout Europe as well as the Middle East. If yous zoom inward on the map yous are able tin run across private points. You tin click on the points to stance to a greater extent than information most the specific place as well as the set out of protestation events.
The creator of the map, John Beiler, has blogged most how the map was created as well as fifty-fifty has a theory most the lack of protests shown past times the map inward the US.
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