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Strava Labs Heatmap of Runners

Posted on Wednesday 7 March 2018 by Oliver O’Brien

This stunning map reveals the athletic footprint of London. Strava have taken their huge volume of movement data, recorded by runners, cyclists and other data-enabled fitness peeps and created a heatmap of London (and indeed, the world). Many people use Strava to record their cycle to work, whereas running to work is much rarer, so […]

activity, athletic, bike, cycle, cycling, data, fitness, GPS, GPS trace, heatmap, run, running, sports, strava, trace

Crowdsourced: navigation & location-based services

Posted on Friday 8 September 2017 by mukih

Once you switch the smartphone off from email and social media network, you can notice better when and how you’re crowdsourced. By this, I mean that use of applications to contribute data is sometimes clearer as the phone becomes less of communication technology and more of information technology (while most of the time it is … Continue reading Crowdsourced: navigation & location-based services

GIS, GIS Usability, Google Maps, GPS, Navigation, SatNav, TripAdvisor, Usability, VGI, Volunteered Geographic Information, Waze

Strava Heatmap of Sports Activity

Posted on Monday 12 August 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Strava, one of a number of services that walkers, runne […]

activity, cycling, data, GPS, outdoors, routes, running, strava, traces, visualisation, walking

The Fastest Connection in the City

Posted on Wednesday 13 June 2012 by Fabian Neuhaus

This week at the Institut Architektur at FHNW we started new fieldwork for a GPS tracking project in Basel, Switzerland. Earlier the UrbanDiary project already tracked individuals everyday movements in the same urban context. See HERE and HERE for post…

GPS, GPS tracks, KurierT, tracking, urbanDiary

The Fastest Connection in the City

Posted on Wednesday 13 June 2012 by Fabian Neuhaus

GPS, GPS tracks, KurierT, tracking, urbanDiary

The Fastest Connection in the City

Posted on Wednesday 13 June 2012 by Fabian Neuhaus

GPS, GPS tracks, KurierT, tracking, urbanDiary

City in Time – SACRPH Conference in Baltimore

Posted on Saturday 19 November 2011 by Fabian Neuhaus

The biannual conference of the Society for American City and Regional Planning History (SACRPH) is this year the 14th National Conference on Planning History being held in Baltimore MD. The Society for American City and Regional Planning History (SACRP…

Baltimore, Conference, GPS, GPS tracks, memory, presentation, time

City in Time – SACRPH Conference in Baltimore

Posted on Saturday 19 November 2011 by Fabian Neuhaus

Baltimore, Conference, GPS, GPS tracks, memory, presentation, time

Layar: Augmented Reality Browser – Google Android Platform

Posted on Tuesday 18 August 2009 by Ateen Patel

I’ve just come across this Augmented reality browser available as an app on the Google Android Market. This is not actually an app, but a platform, which has provided its own API. Therefore, developers can create their own augmented reality layers on t…

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