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Lots of ideas from Richard Byrne on using Google Maps for education.
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Live shipping data mapped so you can see all major vessels under way round the world. Click on each one for more info.
Useful if you're the coastguard. Fun for the rest of us.
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It's the bit at the bottom about mobile users exceeding desktop that interests me.
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A selection of digital maps that tell the story of the democracy protests in Cairo in February.
This really made me think about how adding a spatial angle to a story helps put it into context and makes it more real.
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This takes a key word for the day (it was "earthquake" today) and then places any geolocated tweets on the map. Dots stay on the map for 15 minutes and new ones appear as they are tweeted. The Good Morning video shows this happening in a time compressed format: http://vimeo.com/19910696
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How Google Earth can be used to help tell stories. In this case it's a look at the locations of the journey documented in Cormac McCarthy's The Road.
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List of resources using Google Earth to trace key locations in major works of literature.
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