HyperCities Egypt: Voices from Cairo through Social Media
HyperCities has released a new project for mapping tweets sent by protesters in Cairo during the recent crisis. The project, “HyperCities Egypt: Voices from Cairo through Social Media,” tracks tweets...
View ArticleHyperCities Egypt Featured on NBC LA
Yesterday, an NBC news crew visited UCLA to do a story about HyperCities Egypt. Today, the story was featured on <a...
View ArticleHyperCities Now: Linking GIS and Twitter (Japan, Egypt, Libya)
Three HyperCities Now Maps by Yoh Kawano Japan Crisis Commons Data Layers Map created by HyperCities collaborator, Yoh Kawano. HyperCities Sendai: Live streaming and archival map of tweets from Sendai...
View ArticleHow to Add an ArcGIS Server Map to a Rich Object
If you have a map hosted on an ArcGIS Server, it’s possible to display that as part of a rich object in HyperCities. These maps will show up when a user views the rich object as part of the narrative....
View ArticlePresner delivers Plenary lecture at Coalition for Networked Information
Todd Presner delivers the keynote lecture at the Coalition for Networked Information (April 2011): “HyperCities; Using Social Media and GIS to Archive and Map Time-Layers in Berlin, Los Angeles, Rome,...
View ArticleHow to Navigate a HyperCities Collection
Image 1: Landing view of a HyperCities Collection. The column on the right is called “Narrative View.” The dark panel at the top is the main collection header, containing a brief general overview or...
View ArticleHyperCities Los Angeles Launches
With the generous support of the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation, the HyperCities Los Angeles Research Collection has launched. The “Los Angeles Research Collection” empowers citizens...
View ArticleNEH Summer Institute at UCLA: Digital Cultural Mapping (June 18-July 6, 2012)
Directed by: Todd Presner, Diane Favro, and Chris Johanson Please visit http://hypercities.com/NEH for the full schedule We are pleased to announce the 12 participants in the 2012 NEH Summer...
View ArticleKML (Draft)
Uploading a KML file is a relatively simple process. Reproducing a complex collection structure is less simple, however, but still fairly easy. Since each KML file you upload becomes its own...
View ArticleHyperCities book published with new website
We are pleased to announce that Harvard University Press has published HyperCities: Thick Mapping in the Digital Humanities (June 2014). A new, companion website featuring projects built on the...
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