Mapsaws – Jigsaws Made from Maps

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Jigidi is a free online jigsaw game. On Jigiidi you can choose to play thousands of online interactive jigsaw puzzles. If you join Jigidi you can also create your own interactive jigsaw puzzles. Many members of Jigidi have of course already made some fun jigsaw puzzles out of maps.Here are three OpenStreetMap jigsaw puzzles for you to try created by Karlos. These include a 330 piece jigsaw of a Maps Mania… more →
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Dot Maps of the Chicago Mayoral Race

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Brandon Johnson is set to become the new mayor of Chicago. Johnson beat Paul Vallas in Tuesday’s runoff election with 51.44% of the vote. You can see where people voted for each of the candidates at the neighborhood level thanks to two different dot density maps created from the results of the Chicago Mayoral election.CBS in Breakdown of Chicago mayor vote by precinct has created a combined dot Maps Mania… more →
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Santa Tracker Maps

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Santa has begun work on his busiest day of the year. This year you can follow Santa’s journey around the world, as he delivers presents to all the world’s children, on both the Google Santa Tracker and the NORAD Santa Tracker.The Official NORAD Santa Tracker uses NORAD’s geo-synchronous satellites to detect the heat signature of Rudolph’s red nose. It is then able to track Santa’s sleigh as it Maps Mania… more →
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Top 5 Moving Maps

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Day 23 of the #30DayMapChallenge calls for participants to create a map around the theme of movement. This year the vast majority of the maps I’ve seen posted on social media in response to the #30DayMapChallenge have been static maps. I’m hoping that the theme of ‘movement’ might inspire a few more participants to venture into creating interactive maps on the 23rd. Static maps can certainly Maps Mania… more →
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Using Google Maps with Alpine.js

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It’s been a little while since I’ve blogged about Alpine.js, and I thought an example of integratingGoogle Maps with it would be a good way to continue my path to becoming comfortable with the framework. I imagined it would be fairly simple, but in building a few demos I ran into some interesting issues that helped me learn a bit more about Alpine. Let’s take a look. Raymond Camden… more →
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New Maps of Westeros & Middle-earth

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Fans of fantasy fiction must believe that they have sailed across the Great Sea and arrived in the blessed lands of Valinor. With both House of the Dragon and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power currently airing on subscription tv we really are living in the Blessed Realms. One of the many highlights from the first two episodes of The Rings of Power have been the sumptuous and sweeping Maps Mania… more →
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