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New maps show travel times on the T
Maps are perfect for telling you how far away places are, but what about how long it takes to get there? Whether you’re on a bus, in a car, or taking the T, knowing the …
The Weave data visualization platform: how to get a free training and a free account
Originally published on the blog of Deborah Elizabeth Finn
Heads up, mission-based organizations in Massachusetts! Powerful data visualization tools(and the skills to use them) are within your reach.
For free.
Thanks to the MetroBoston DataCommon, all you need to get started is …
Hubway Data Viz Challenge recap
We loved seeing all of the creative submissions that came in for our Hubway Data Visualization Challenge, and the entire process of the contest–including our Hack Day at Boucoup Loft; the awards announcement event;working with …
Hubway Data Challenge Winners
Data heads, animators, graphics geeks, designers, mappers, students and professional visualization artists converged on The Bocoup Loft in Boston’s Fort Point Channel Tuesday night to find out the answer to one question: who had won the …
Hubway Data Viz Hack Day
Last Saturday we hosted a our first-ever Hubway Data Visualization Hack Day at the The Bocoup Loft in the Innovation District of Boston. A “Hack Day is a workshop-like setting where people come together and work (i.e. …
What do half a million bike-share trips look like to YOU?
Calling all data geeks, designers, students, and bike-share lovers! Get started on your entry in the first-ever Hubway Visualization Contest, co-sponsored by MAPC and Hubway.
For the first time, Hubway’s complete trip history data is being …
Participants wanted: MAPC Basemap
Publishing geographic information and data online in form of interactive maps has become increasingly important for MAPC over the last few years. This spring we were working with cartographers from Axis Maps to design a …
Our trailmap, your trailmap
Part of our work to support healthier transportation modes is to collect and publish information about walking and cycling facilities (paths, bike lanes, cycle tracks, Hubway stations, etc.) in our region. This year MAPC released …
Play it to PlanIt: Online gaming meets community planning in NoQuWo
North Quincy & Wollaston (NoQuWo) area residents can sign up now to play NoQuWo: Neighborhoods on the move, the online game that will help plan the future of their community. This game is part of the” …
Planning for Transit-Oriented Development with 3D Visualizations
Originally posted on the PlaceMatters Blog. It is the second in their month-long series on the impressive diversity of participatory decision-making tools that communities can use for land use plans, transportation plans, sustainability plans, or …
