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A new series of maps have been published on the Internet Archive’s blog showing the location and frequency that US television news has mentioned places around the world. You can see the original blog post here, Mapping 400,000 Hours of U.S. TV News.
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For a while now, members of the CartoDB team have been following CartoDB related questions over on StackExchange. Already, we are starting to see some great questions and we are also seeing a good amount of community driven conversation. We think the StackExchange format has a lot more to offer our community, so we are officially starting to shift our free support questions to the GIS StackExchange site.
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Excel spreadsheets have to be one of the most used data storage formats used in the office today. Whether you need to quickly look at your data in rows and columns, or if you need formulas and pivot tables, or if you just need to make quick fixes in your data, Excel is a useful and easy to use tool. Now, if you add CartoDB to the mix and mapping Excel files just became easy and beautiful.
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We finished the first class in our mapping academy series last night. We think it was s tremendous success and couldn’t be happier about the turnout and reception. Thank you to everyone who joined us! If you missed the event, you can find all the details about it on the Academy homepage
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Basemaps tailored to data visualization
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The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) has been working hard to mobilize a large number of volunteers to digitize areas of the Philippines in order to help aid efforts. We put together this map to show the results of that great effort.
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Earlier this fall we launched a new wizard that allows you to create Category maps with just a couple of clicks. You have all seemed to love the feature and have made it one of our most popular visualization types. Deep down inside though, we knew it wasn’t really complete (remember,we release early but we release often), so we’ve been working hard to get it finalized for you.