Supersized: Mapping the 4th of July

Finding Fireworks Here\’s your map of where which fireworks are legal. But before you stock up, be sure to check your local laws, because they can vary quite a bit and don\’t always correspond to state laws. Or just use this map to find the nearest state...

Supersized: Capture the Flag

Flags are important, symbolizing allegiance and national pride. We found these two fascinating graphics that explore flags with a geographic twist. The South American Flag Map The Flags of the World: Color Usage Graphic Infographics shared from Visual.ly We’re going...

Supersized: Habla Espanol?

At GISetc, we do a lot of international work, especially in Costa Rica and other Spanish-speaking GIS communities. We just published our first textbook translated into Spanish, Explorando Lugares con GPS (Going Places with GPS), and you can expect more in the months...

Supersized: Summer Reading

Summer Reading Are you looking for some good books this summer? Let us make some suggestions… Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks – Ken Jennings takes readers on a world tour of geogeeks from the London Map Fair to the bowels of the...