Big Data - The Strata Review from JISC
Big Data is here, and it changes everything. From startups to the Fortune 500, smart companies are betting on data-driven insight. Strata, a conference organised by O'Reilly was based on three full…
Read →Redrawing the Map of Great Britain - a Network of Human Interactions
Do regional boundaries defined by governments respect the more natural ways that people interact across space? We…
Single Timelapsed Photography: City Skyline Day and Night
Mixing day and night images with the technique in astrophotography known as 'star trails' it is possible to capture a…
Political Borders Time Lapse Maps
Admittedly this a slightly niche post for the weekend, but the shifting geographic boundaries in the movie below…
CASA Bike Route Map in Wired
Ollie O'Brien's work of the now widely featured Boris bikes visualisations gain a double page spread in this months…
Twitter City Classification: The Mexican Bean Effect
Over the past few years one of the PhD students I supervise here in CASA has been working on the way cities 'tick'.…
Sneak Peak: QRCodes and iPads in The Grant Museum
Here at University College London, the Grant Museum of Zoology , which contains some of the rarest extinct animal…
Introducing GEMMA: A Geospatial Engine for Mass Mapping Applications
GEMMA is the latest in a series of geospatial projects from the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis , here at…
Broadband Speed Mapped for BBC Look East Research
BBC Look East is calling for people in the East of England to find out their home broadband speed, as part of the TV…
3ds Max 2011 One Project from Start to Finish - Retweet to Win a Copy
*Update* Thanks to everyone who retweeted and entered the competition, we are pleased to announce the 3 winners:…
London Bike Flow Animation
Dr Martin Austwick and Ollie O'Brien here in CASA have produced an updated version of the animation of Barclays Cycle…
How to Build a 3D Printer in 24 Hours
Last weekend the office here at CASA was taken over by the RepRap 3D printer build. The PayItForward team - a group of…
Street Slide: Coming Soon to Bing?
Systems such as Google Street View and Bing Maps Streetside enable users to virtually visit cities by navigating…