Related, GeoFlow is interesting in that it makes putting a map in Excel as easy
as putting a chart in there;
http://blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-excel/archive/2013/04/11/public-preview-of-geoflow-for-excel-delivers-3d-data-visualization-and-storytelling.aspx
On May 21, 2013, at 9:25 AM, Eric Wolf <[email protected]> wrote:
> Geocommons.com: Because it works everywhere and doesn't have a steep learning
> curve (like QGIS).
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> OpenStreetMap.org: Because there's more to maps than just manipulating
> data... you have to have data to manipulate!
>
> Google Earth: Because everyone knows about it but almost know one knows how
> to do anything more than finding their house on it.
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> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Catherine Burton
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All,
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> I’m teaching an elective cartography/geospatial mapping techniques
> summer-school class at UC Berkeley this summer. The class is for junior-high
> school kids who are at UCB summer school taking advanced courses in other
> subjects, and doing the mapping for fun. I’m looking for a easily accessible
> open source map app that I could teach the students in an hour or so, and
> that they could easily play and create with for a couple hours after that
> (only one three hour class will be dedicated to the topic). During other
> sessions, I’ll be teaching remote sensing, GPS, GIS, and classic cartography.
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> Any new cool open source map apps out there that I should know about? Your
> help is greatly appreciated.
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> Much thanks,
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> Catherine
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