A New Kind of Map: It’s About Time

The Mapbox Team:

Recently, we’ve been thinking of a visualization that cuts directly to the way in which people make decisions about where to go: what would a map look like if we swept the physical world away completely, in favor of the time needed to move around it?

We’ve been prototyping a simple discovery tool on this idea. We take search results from the Foursquare API and array them around the user at the center

And yes, that prototype is publicly available 🙂

A New Kind of Map: It’s About Time →
TimeMap Prototype →

Published by Bramus!

Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

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