maps QGIS and the joy of maps at the FT A fantastic inside look at how the FT design maps reminded me why QGIS might be worth a look if you're into mapping your data.
Experiments Mapping Drone near misses in Google Earth* My colleague Andrew Heaton from the Civic Drone Centre set me off on a little adventure with mapping tools when he showed me a spreadsheet of airprox reports involving drones.
maps Mapping street level crime in an area A little while ago I was playing around with the API at data.police.uk looking at a way to pull the data into a google spreadsheet (and some of
data journalism Fusion tables and maps: Post office map revisited [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)A few years ago I wrote a post about *[mapping post office closures using google maps and yahoo pipes](http://www.andydickinson.net/2008/02/29/maps-spreadsheets-yahoo-pipes-and-post-offices/)*. I used that combination because of an issue with google maps and
google Cool google and wikipedia mashups [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)[](http://ouseful.wordpress.com/2008/10/14/data-scraping-wikipedia-with-google-spreadsheets/) I do like a nice mashup and they are
maps Norwegian (and polish and Portuguese) papers using youtube [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)A map of Norwegian papers using YoutubeChristoph Schmitz has created [a map of Norwegian newspapers]
fixmystreet Turning dog poo in to stories [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)I’ve been spending a lot of time doing prep for teaching and training that I’m doing at the moment. So expect the slow appearance of a backlog of posts on video and other related issues. But I
google Times online and google maps [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)[](http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3524866.ece) I got a very nice mention on the Times website today.