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1st November 2009 - Link Blog

Cartographer.js. “Thematic mapping for Google Maps”—which means an easy way of adding heat maps (aka chloropleths), pie charts and point clusters as a layer over a Google map.

Posted 1st November 2009 at 1:20 pm

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This is a link post by Simon Willison, posted on 1st November 2009.

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