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Thematic maps

I blieve the Thematic maps by Arcgis is fascinating. They have put together wonderful collection of very useful maps: Koppen-Geiger Observed and Predicted Climate Shifts. Well, we all do feel all this climate changes and huge variations. Check out the changes from 1901 to 2100 You may want to check out Global Wetlands, or World AIDS Day map. How about the Global Footprints of Nations as calculated by the Global Footprint network. Or Global distribution of Seagrasses-Points Dataset (2005). World Mineral Deposits from Natural Resources Canada. Global Climate Observing Stations. Carbon Dioxide Emissions on the Rise. Greatest Sporting Nations (Global Cup Dec 2011) Observed temperature change over Europe 1976-2006. Import and Export of Plastic Waste. Greece and Great Britain detailed basemap produced through the Community maps Program. And many more interesting maps. Check out all of that at: http://www.arcgis.com/explorer/

The Golden Age of Couture

I just came across this great page: The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947 to 1957. The exhibition has taken place in 2008, however for you vintage and fashion lovers, it's worth your time. It's worth exploring this great site. There is very interesting interactive timeline of the couture designers. Follow this link http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/1486_couture/explore.php If you are up to the challenge, there is also couture inspired pattern at: http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/1486_couture/create.php

Why I Pirate - An Open Letter To Content Creators

This article was posted on FB wall and I liked to check it out. The title of this article is: Why I Pirate - An Open Letter To Content Creators It's quite lengthy, however worthwhile for those who put content on the web. Businesses and various industries out there might like to read and understand what the consumer is looking for. https://www.insightcommunity.com/step2/311/why-i-pirate-an-open-letter-to-content-creators?dupe=true