Handy website for finding good rides.
http://www.motorcycleroads.com/Routes/Texas_119.html?&scenery=2&amenities=2&quality=2
Map Collection: Big Map Blog
Another great archive of historic maps. Available for download or purchase a print. This site has a really cool viewer that lets you scroll and zoom in on the maps.
Map Collection: David Rumsey
Collection of historical maps that can be purchased as a print or downloaded. Great collection of pieces.
Tableau Mapping
Tableau Mapping: This site as areas drawn out in Tableau around the world.
Custom Mapping: mapping post is brought to you by Anya A’Hearn, Craig Bloodworth, and Allan Walker.
Raspberry Pi Map Server
This sounds like an interesting project – build a super small map server using Raspberry PI:
http://blog.sortedset.com/gis-tiny-box-geoserver-raspberry-pi/
GIS Files from NOAA
Here is a link to shape files provided by NOAA:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/geodata/
Los Angeles Metro Maps
Todays map project: after downloading the shape files from LA Metro, posted to ArcGIS. I didn’t do anything special with the data.
Mapbox Test
I got an invitation to try out Mapbox. It’s a pretty nice tool. I’ll have to see how it compares to ArcGIS Online.
Live Ships Map
This website generates a map of all marine traffic. When zoomed out, it will create a cluster map. When you zoom in, it will show the locations of vessels. Hovering over a point will show information about the vessel.
Live Ships Map – AIS – Vessel Traffic and Positions – AIS Marine Traffic.
Where I’ve Been
Created a map using Magic Maps. Very easy to put dots on a map to show where I’ve been.