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Mapalist: linking Google spreadsheets and maps

For many graphic data projects, a spreadsheet is about the extent of a database that most people will need. Mapalist is a handy little site that quickly links Google spreadsheets to Google maps.
Using the Google spreadsheet makes it easy to update, as updated information is dynamically imported into the map. Oh, and it’s free.
via Lifehacker […]

Map of Nashville Stories

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Watch this space as stories are loaded into the map. (for workshop participants, go to the larger map and click on the “Edit” button on the right side of the page to add your story link)

3 map ideas

It’s been a busy week on the mapping front. Here are three ways to use maps, each with a twist.
The ASU Webdevil includes a map (using Atlas) of rental rates in the area topping $800/month. Web editor Tiffany Tcheng mentioned that the reporter gathered additional information for the map that wasn’t in the original […]

Aggie Atlas integration

Chris Hokanson, multimedia editor at the Texas A&M Battalion, e-mails to showcase some map integration from Aggieland. They’ve done the crime map, but I find another example more interesting. Pictured above is the Atlas map showing locations for Aggie Musters (link to the map). That’s a lot of Aggies.
For a college media outlet, it suggests […]