The Cartonama Workshop
Excited to announce the first Cartonama Workshop! Location based services (LBS) are becoming the order of the day. At any given point in time, individuals are searching for the closest ATM or restaurant around their homes/offices, plotting their location on Twitter and Facebook to keep their friends updated about their whereabouts, checking the situation with...
2011 Sendai Tsunami Open Access Maps
The 2011 Sendai Earthquake and tsunami is a current disaster (as of April 2011), and the OpenStreetMap project has good map data for this region. The Humanitarian OSM Team is also lending assistance to create up to date maps and highlight elements like tsunami damage, accessible roadways etc. An OSM/Ushahidi-based roadmap of the region as...
The Noun Project
“sharing, celebrating and enhancing the world’s visual language” The Noun Project collects, organizes and adds to the highly recognizable symbols that form the world’s visual language, so we may share them in a fun and meaningful way. As an aside, the Cartonama Logo was built from one of these icons. http://www.thenounproject.com/