One of the challenges working with maps is getting latitude and longitude coordinates when you only have a city name or address. This method of batch geocoding follows Steve Morse’s directions and uses his extremely handy tool. Get Mapquest …
Last year, I created a tutorial for georectifying a digitized map and loading it into Omeka’s Neatline platform. In this 2 part tutorial, we are exploring how to load a georectified map into other tools. In part 1 of the tutorial, …
Last year, I created a tutorial for georectifying a digitized map and loading it into Omeka’s Neatline platform. In this 2 part tutorial, we will explore how to load a georectified map into other tools. First, we will put the …
Today, I gave a workshop called “Visualizing Data with Tableau” as part of the Michigan State University Digital Humanities Workshop series for Fall 2016. The tutorial below covers everything we introduced in the workshop, including: Getting set up with Tableau …
I have been long curious about the exciting functionality of using historic maps for layering various types of information in digital humanities projects. However, I’d been putting off actually doing it until now, when several of my students in Introduction …