Topic: Eric Fischer

New York City Cool stuff alert! You've probably seen all sort of heat maps around the world, but this collection of 126 cities color codes photos...

Conflicting findings on Bay Bridge congestion toll

0 . The sweeping toll changes that took effect in July prompted skepticism that congestion pricing on the Bay Bridge would reduce commute...

An Avoid-the-Tourists Map

[A map of tourist and local hotspots in London as created by Eric Fischer]If your travel resolution for 2011 is to see more than the standard...

A Racial Map of Nashville: Our City in Color

Last year, Bill Rankin made a map of Chicago, showing the racial make-up of the city. If you've been to Chicago, you probably already know this, but it's still something to see how sharp the segregation by neighborhood is. "To ...

Pretty Map Answers Ugly Question

Just how segregated is D.C.? Which is precisely what Eric Fischer has done with data from the 2000 Census. Prompted by a map of Chicago cartographer Bill Rankin, Fischer drew up maps of racial housing patterns in D.C. and 39 ...

How Diverse is your Neighborhood?

After seeing a color-coded demographic map of Chicago created by radical cartographer Bill Rankin, photographer Eric Fischer decided to map the 40 largest cities in the U.S. in the same way. Using data from the 2000 Census, Fischer's map uses ...
When IBM speaks of Smarter Planet or the U.S. Department of Energy talks of smart grids, a big part of the vision is pervasive sensors that measure and meter the physical world in real time. For example, Fast Company reported last ...

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When IBM speaks of Smarter Planet or the U.S. Department of Energy talks of smart grids, a big part of the vision is pervasive sensors that measure and meter the physical world in real time. For example, Fast Company reported last ...