Data geography with d3.geo

Join us for a night of worldly presentations, from practitioners using d3 to communicate geographic data!

Doors open at 6:30pm. Once everyone has found their way to their seats, talks will begin at 7pm.

Schedule

6:30pm Doors open

7:00pm Data Visualization and Razoo - Jeremy Burton

7:20pm Introduction to d3.geo - Joe Golike

7:40pm Territorial Expansion of the US - Michael Porath

8:05pm Experimenting with the d3.geo plugin - Ian Johnson and Kai Chang

8:30pm Socializing

d3.geo Resources

D3 Geography Documentation (https://github.com/mbostock/d3/wiki/Geo)

D3 Plugin Page (https://github.com/d3/d3-plugins/tree/master/geo/projection) - with dozens of new projections

Converting Shapefiles to GeoJSON (http://vallandingham.me/shapefile_to_geojson.html)

Recent bl.ocks by Mike Bostock (http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock) and Jason Davies (http://bl.ocks.org/jasondavies).

The event is hosted by Razoo (http://www.razoo.com) who are using d3 to visualize data for social good as well as providing the venue and refreshments for this event.