Category Archives: Data

Maps from behind the curtain

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Addy Pope

Maps are great, I could spend hours looking at them.  It makes no difference if it is a map of somewhere I know well, or a place I don’t know at all.  Cartographic styles vary around the World and it … Continue reading →

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Social Networks and Personal Digital Archives – it’s up to you.

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Addy Pope

Gary Gale, Director of Places at Nokia, was a keenly anticipated speaker on this years EEO-AGI seminar series.  Gary has many years experience in the world of tech and GIS having worked for Yahoo for many years before switching to … Continue reading →

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River Data

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Addy Pope

It is summer here in the UK, or at least it is meant to be. Summer 2012 seems to have been a bit of a wash out and there have been a number of small-medium flood events across the country. … Continue reading →

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Consultation on access to address register data for social science research

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Addy Pope

Do you use address register data in your research?  If you do then you might be interested to know that ESRC are currently running a public consultation to gather the opinions of researchers around the UK. There have recently been … Continue reading →

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