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Carto.com

Gustavo Faleiros — Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:57:31 +0000

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Google My Maps

Gustavo Faleiros — Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:54:44 +0000

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Color Brewer

Vitor George — Fri, 14 Nov 2014 20:05:16 +0000

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MapKnitter

Vitor George — Fri, 14 Nov 2014 19:46:10 +0000

MapKnitter (MapKnitter.org) is a free and open source tool for combining and positioning images (often from MapMill.org) in geographic space into a composite image map. Known as “orthorectification” or “georectification” to geographers, this step covers the process of figuring out where images can be placed on an existing map, and how they can be combined, or […]

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Open Refine

Vitor George — Fri, 14 Nov 2014 18:49:02 +0000

OpenRefine is a standalone open source desktop application for data cleanup and transformation to other formats, the activity known as data wrangling. It is similar to spreadsheet applications (and can work with spreadsheet file formats), however, it behaves more like a database. It operates on rows of data which have cells under columns, which is very […]

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Ushahidi

Vitor George — Wed, 05 Nov 2014 16:41:58 +0000

Ushahidi is a crowdsourcing software which can be installed and customized. It receives reports via direct submissions on the website, but also connects to mobile apps and SMS plataforms, such as Frontline. Crowdmap (on its Classic version) acts with the same functionalities of Ushahidi but with its dashboard and database hosted in the cloud. Most […]

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Google Earth

Vitor George — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:27:10 +0000

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Google Docs

Vitor George — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:26:47 +0000

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Fusion Tables

Vitor George — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 20:26:24 +0000

Fusion Tables is a tool developed by Google, which allows you to store datasets and visualize them in formats like maps and charts. You can upload CSV, XLS and KML files direct from your computer. It also connects to your spreadsheets stored on Google Drive. Finally Fusion Tables is good tool for creating spreadsheets from […]

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Cartography

Vitor George — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 19:17:23 +0000

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