Comments on: Heat map (globe) visualization type stuff and kittens. http://geobloggers.wordpress.com/2007/01/26/heat-map-globe-visualization-type-stuff-and-kittens/ Maps and Stuff Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:16:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Random Etc. : Blog Archive : The one with crazy 3D bar charts coming out of the Earth http://geobloggers.wordpress.com/2007/01/26/heat-map-globe-visualization-type-stuff-and-kittens/#comment-867 Mon, 19 Feb 2007 20:24:32 +0000 http://geobloggers.com/archives/2007/01/26/heat-map-globe-visualization-type-stuff-and-kittens/#comment-867 [...] I admire their thoroughness in doing the whole world (check the site for country by country breakdowns), and their multi-megabyte eye candy movies.  It’s a shame it’s all based on a GDP-like measure, which isn’t the most intuitive or easy to visualise thing itself.  I’m reading their papers now to see what the story is. Lastly, I’m really pleased Dan Catt over at Flickr/Geobloggers can’t resist plotting his interestingness heatmaps in 3D inside Google Earth.  When the sky goes pink you know it’s because Yahoo’s Dubai office decided to build it for real. [...]

]]> By: Mike Levin of HitTail http://geobloggers.wordpress.com/2007/01/26/heat-map-globe-visualization-type-stuff-and-kittens/#comment-866 Fri, 09 Feb 2007 16:10:44 +0000 http://geobloggers.com/archives/2007/01/26/heat-map-globe-visualization-type-stuff-and-kittens/#comment-866 Thanks for the mention, and I’ll take a look at your stuff. By the way, I love Snow Crash! What type of mapping features do you think would be best in HitTail?

What, no kittens?

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