Community Planning: Less Maps, More Design

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Community Planning Less Maps - More Design Nick Doiron - @mapmeld - MoMA NYC

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Community Planning

Less Maps - More Design

Nick Doiron - @mapmeld - MoMA NYC

Data vs the Individual

Not much different

Going onlinechanges tactics

Boston Bikes

What do I want to show?

Building UI around that

Made with:

blockee.org

blockee.org

Access unconventional data

It’s like-able

Wait, it works?

Made with:

Transit Future

Less exploring, more focus

Making it responsive

Made with

2013.CodeForAmerica.org

Is your map…

• drawn to scale • looking like a map • meant to be literal

and why?

General Atlas of the World, 1854

Design concepts are traditional GIS concepts too

• adapt and update design skills when we go up to the web

Thank you!

• Nick Doiron - @mapmeld [email protected]

• boston.gov/bikes

• blockee.org

• vision.TransitFuture.org