Mapping Hacks 

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• 1. Mapping Hacks

• 2. Table of Contents

• 3. Copyright

• 4. Foreword

  Foreword

• 5. Credits

  Credits

• 6. About the Authors

  About the Authors

• 7. Contributors

  Contributors

• 8. Acknowledgments

  Acknowledgments

• 9. Preface

  Preface

• 10. Why Mapping Hacks?

  Why Mapping Hacks?

• 11. Maps Tell Stories

  Maps Tell Stories

• 12. Location: It s Everywhere

  Location: It s Everywhere

• 13. Never Be Lost Again (Even if You d Rather Be)

  Never Be Lost Again (Even if You d Rather Be)

• 14. Towards a Semantic (Geo)web

  Towards a Semantic (Geo)web

• 15. Locative Media as a Two-Way Street

  Locative Media as a Two-Way Street

• 16. Brother, Can You Spare a Polygon Layer?

  Brother Can You Spare a Polygon Layer?

• 17. A Geoscope in Every Home

  A Geoscope in Every Home

• 18. The Adventure Continues . . .

  The Adventure Continues . . .

• 19. How to Use This Book

  How to Use This Book

• 20. How This Book Is Organized

  How This Book Is Organized

• 21. Conventions Used in This Book

  Conventions Used in This Book

• 22. Using Code Examples

  Using Code Examples

• 23. How to Contact Us

  How to Contact Us

• 24. Got a Hack?

  Got a Hack?

• 25. Chapter 1. Mapping Your Life

  Chapter 1. Mapping Your Life

• 26. Hacks 1-13

  Hacks 1-13

• 27. Hack1.Put a Map on It: Mapping Arbitrary Locations with Online Services

  Hack 1. Put a Map on It: Mapping Arbitrary Locations with Online Services

• 28. Hack2.Route Planning Online

  Hack 2. Route Planning Online

• 29. Hack3.Map the Places You ve Visited

  Hack 3. Map the Places You ve Visited

• 30. Hack4.Find Your House on an Aerial Photograph

  Hack 4. Find Your House on an Aerial Photograph

• 31. Hack5.The Road Less Traveled by in MapQuest

  Hack 5. The Road Less Traveled by in MapQuest

• 32. Hack6.Make Route Maps Easier to Read

  Hack 6. Make Route Maps Easier to Read

• 33. Hack7.Will the Kids Barf?

  Hack 7. Will the Kids Barf?

• 34. Hack8.Publish Maps of Your Photos on the Web

  Hack 8. Publish Maps of Your Photos on the Web

• 35. Hack9.Track the Friendly Skies with Sherlock

  Hack 9. Track the Friendly Skies with Sherlock

• 36. Hack10.Georeference Digital Photos

  Hack 10. Georeference Digital Photos

• 37. Hack11.How Far? How Fast? Geo-Enabling Your Spreadsheet

  Hack 11. How Far? How Fast? Geo-Enabling Your Spreadsheet

• 38. Hack12.Create a Distance Grid in Excel

  Hack 12. Create a Distance Grid in Excel

• 39. Hack13.Add Maps to Excel Spreadsheets with MapPoint

  Hack 13. Add Maps to Excel Spreadsheets with MapPoint

• 40. Chapter 2. Mapping Your Neighborhood

  Chapter 2. Mapping Your Neighborhood

• 41. Hacks 14-21

  Hacks 14-21

• 42. Hack14.Make Free Maps of the United States Online

  Hack 14. Make Free Maps of the United States Online

• 43. Hack15.Zoom Right In on Your Neighborhood

  Hack 15. Zoom Right In on Your Neighborhood

• 44. Hack16.Who Are the Neighbors Voting For?

  Hack 16. Who Are the Neighbors Voting For?

• 45. Hack17.Map Nearby Wi-Fi Hotspots

  Hack 17. Map Nearby Wi-Fi Hotspots

• 46. Hack18.Why You Can t Watch Broadcast TV

  Hack 18. Why You Can t Watch Broadcast TV

• 47. Hack19.Analyze Elevation Profiles for Wireless Community Networks

  Hack 19. Analyze Elevation Profiles for Wireless Community Networks

• 48. Hack20.Make 3-D Raytraced Terrain Models

  Hack 20. Make 3-D Raytraced Terrain Models

• 49. Hack21.Map Health Code Violations with RDFMapper

  Hack 21. Map Health Code Violations with RDFMapper

• 50. Chapter 3. Mapping Your World

  Chapter 3. Mapping Your World

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