Dead simple mapping software for visualizing data? Any idea how to make something similar to these pretty maps without expensive and complicated GIS software? [more inside]
posted on May 20, 2008 - 8 answers
What's the easiest way of generating a map similar to this? I have several state-level data series I want to display on maps of India. [more inside]
posted on Mar 23, 2008 - 6 answers 
What about London should I map? [more inside]
posted on Feb 21, 2008 - 21 answers
If someone has set up a public custom map in Google Maps, is it possible to grab the set of points from that map and incorporate them in a new one? [more inside]
posted on Feb 18, 2008 - 2 answers
What is a simple straight forward way to gather gps data, and sync it with my digital camera/ Digital recorder? And possibly create a GIS database out of it? [more inside]
posted on Feb 9, 2008 - 7 answers
Map geeks: can I generate a polygon shapefile from the outline of a large collection of points? There's more detail, of course. [more inside]
posted on Jun 26, 2007 - 17 answers
I'm looking for maps "the same scale as the Empire." [more inside]
posted on May 15, 2007 - 16 answers
What's the best to plot more than 400 locations (all US-based) on a single web-based map ? [more inside]
posted on May 2, 2007 - 4 answers
What's the best way to make maps like this and this for use in a report. The images generated by Google, etc are all a bit rubbish looking. Bonus points for free/cheapware or webapps.
posted on Jan 12, 2007 - 5 answers
At the grand old age of 37, I've suddenly been hit by the realization that I'm in the wrong career and it's corroding by soul. I want to work in something to do with the surveying and production of maps (I love maps). Does anyone work in this field and have advice on what qualifications I'll need and be able to tell me what sort of stuff they do?
posted on May 12, 2006 - 12 answers
Need some advice on GIS route software.
posted on Feb 6, 2005 - 4 answers
Online maps... I run along a weird path and around a lake, and I have no idea how far I'm going. Is there an online map that'll allow me to trace my route and gauge the distance?
posted on Jul 24, 2004 - 13 answers
Whatever happened to MapQuest's aerial (satellite?) photos? Is there a site where I can find ones like them?
posted on Apr 6, 2004 - 13 answers
