Archive for 'Mapping'
View United States Congressional Spending Via Google Earth
WASHINGTON, DC – Members of Congress know where the money is going: now citizens can, too. The Sunlight Foundation today released a Google Earth application that plots the locations for almost 1,500 earmarks in the House Defense Appropriations bill. This graphic illustration of defense earmarks gives anyone with an Internet connection a bird’s eye view […]
Posted: December 18th, 2007 under Mapping.
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FBI Crime Clock And Crime Map
The FBI published 2006 crime stats this afternoon.
Posted: September 24th, 2007 under Mapping.
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Branson Blog Traffic
The map above is of the Branson, Missouri blog. Geo demographics vary with the content of posts - but are very similar to what the Branson Chamber of Commerce visitor studies report.
Posted: September 4th, 2007 under Branson, Mapping.
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Google Start Pages + Google Maps
Google gives us a clue today on how to create valuable start pages, also, a short video on Google’s new drag n’ drop map interface.
Posted: July 3rd, 2007 under Mapping, Search Engines.
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Camera + GPS = European fun!
My wife and I are planning a trip to Europe in March. We’re both pretty jazzed-up about it. Unfortunately, procrastination in the planning process forced us to surrender her passport to the mercy of the U.S. Department of State yesterday, and we’re less than 6 weeks out from our departure date. Yikes. That extra $60 […]
Posted: February 8th, 2007 under Uncategorized, Photoblogging, Mapping, Gadgetry, Springfield, Photography, Government, Travel.
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Google Maps Sent Me On A 6-State Route To Nashville
This would allow me to plan my trip to Branson by way of Nashville, with a return trip via Hell’s Gate, MI (if I so desired)
Posted: September 7th, 2006 under Uncategorized, Mapping.
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