There is a nice article in the NY Times on how cell phone records provide extremely detailed records of spatial location. The key thing here...

Gareth Lloyd has put together a brilliant visualisation of all geotagged Wikipedia articles. Even more fascinating is this video, showing t...

Tomorrow I'll be giving a keynote talk at the no)Boundaries Graduate Student Conference organized by the Department of Geography at Penn...

One of the visualization techniques that we're beginning to work with are cartograms (thanks to Monica ) which distort the size of an ar...

We're quite excited to announce that the FloatingSheep collective is expanding. Monica Stephens , a Ph.D. student from the University o...

Building on our previous post about Twitter profanity , we recently found Chris McDowall's brilliant visualisation of 24 hours of tweet...

We've been a bit preoccupied with the autocomplete stuff as of late and have been skimping a bit on the strange maps. So, to set thing...