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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: heatmaps</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/heatmaps.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2009-11-01T13:20:05+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Cartographer.js</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2009/Nov/1/cartographerjs/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2009-11-01T13:20:05+00:00</published><updated>2009-11-01T13:20:05+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2009/Nov/1/cartographerjs/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://cartographer.visualmotive.com/"&gt;Cartographer.js&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
“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.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/catography"&gt;catography&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/chloropleths"&gt;chloropleths&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/google"&gt;google&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/google-maps"&gt;google-maps&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/graphs"&gt;graphs&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/heatmaps"&gt;heatmaps&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/infographics"&gt;infographics&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/mapping"&gt;mapping&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/maps"&gt;maps&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/piecharts"&gt;piecharts&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/visualisation"&gt;visualisation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="catography"/><category term="chloropleths"/><category term="google"/><category term="google-maps"/><category term="graphs"/><category term="heatmaps"/><category term="infographics"/><category term="mapping"/><category term="maps"/><category term="piecharts"/><category term="visualisation"/></entry><entry><title>Oakland crime maps XI: how close, and how bad?</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2008/Dec/30/oakland/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2008-12-30T10:16:25+00:00</published><updated>2008-12-30T10:16:25+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2008/Dec/30/oakland/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://mike.teczno.com/notes/oakland-crime-maps/XI.html"&gt;Oakland crime maps XI: how close, and how bad?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Michal Migurski’s experiments with heat maps for Oakland Crimespotting, using OpenStreetMap data as that allows him to position his heat map layer underneath the street labels, keeping them legible.


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/heatmaps"&gt;heatmaps&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/mapping"&gt;mapping&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/michal-migurski"&gt;michal-migurski&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/oaklandcrimespotting"&gt;oaklandcrimespotting&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/openstreetmap"&gt;openstreetmap&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="heatmaps"/><category term="mapping"/><category term="michal-migurski"/><category term="oaklandcrimespotting"/><category term="openstreetmap"/></entry><entry><title>HeatMapAPI</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jul/19/heatmapapi/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2008-07-19T23:46:34+00:00</published><updated>2008-07-19T23:46:34+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jul/19/heatmapapi/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.heatmapapi.com/"&gt;HeatMapAPI&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Cool (or should that be hot?) API for adding heat maps to any Google Maps application.

    &lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;&lt;/small&gt;Via &lt;a href="http://jeffreybarke.net/2008/07/density-map-tutorial/"&gt;Jeffrey Barke&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;


    &lt;p&gt;Tags: &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/google-maps"&gt;google-maps&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/heatmaps"&gt;heatmaps&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/mapping"&gt;mapping&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;



</summary><category term="google-maps"/><category term="heatmaps"/><category term="mapping"/></entry></feed>