Googlers are the types who never really leave the classroom. Guest speakers come to campus to give talks on subjects ranging from fiction to physics. Diverse groups of people work [...]

Global News has created a series of Google Maps to visualise the 2011 Ontario election results. Ontario Election Maps shows the results of 24,094 polls in six maps: plurality winner [...]

We’re taking bird’s eye view to a whole new level with the latest version of Google Earth, released today. With Google Earth 6.2, we’re bringing you the most beautiful Google [...]

The Wall Street Journal created this great data visualisation to show how New Yorkers are using different kinds of MetroCards on the city’s public transit network. Examining MetroCard Usage uses [...]

Gavin Harris has released the code for an Opacity Control for Google Maps. The control is a slider button that can be used to adjust the opacity of map overlays [...]

BOMMap is an Australian weather map that allows users to view animations of the latest radar images from Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology. The initial view of BOMMap shows where it [...]

Google has just launched Google Public Alerts, a Google Maps based website to bring you information about relevant emergency alerts in your area. The map shows weather alerts, public safety [...]

Over the last few years the Centre of Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL has created some interesting visualisations of data from Twitter. For example, CASA’s, Tweet-o-Metre shows the current level [...]