12.9.10 | Ideas
You Are Here
It's 3:45pm in early December. Which direction are you facing?
Not long ago, I overcame a dependency on my map app. I was racing against the clock and had managed to head out the door with just an address. Resurfacing from the subway, with five minutes to the deadline and a dead cell phone, I was [...]
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Tags: data visualization | environment | GPS | mapping | maps | meaning | mobile | navigation | real space | senses | skills | technology | wayfinding
Tags: data visualization | environment | GPS | mapping | maps | meaning | mobile | navigation | real space | senses | skills | technology | wayfinding
12.10.09 | Ideas
Mapping Mapping
I think we need to start to develop more critical tools, faculties, and vocabulary when it comes to the practice of mapping. Without question mapping is a powerful lens through which to organize information, but what distinguishes penetrating from inadequate maps?
