Resources for Ducky's Info Vis Project

Libraries / APIs

  • GD library
  • Shapefile C library
    • .shp API
    • .dbf API
    • shapelib utilities

  • GMaps API
  • C++ String lib or here
  • C++ STL

Data

  • HowToUseCensusBureauData
  • description of characteristic iteration codes
  • interesting stuff: google search on sf1 stfid
  • more on TIGER
  • TIGER/Line format doc
  • 2000 census terms and concepts
  • description of DB3 fields
  • that class project that talked about using census bureau files

LaTeX

  • jurabib

Maybe useful

  • simple JS to load points from a remote file
  • annotated gmap howto

Probably not useful

  • VML (not sure exactly what use this is for -- maybe undocumented?)
  • Data Format Description Language (DFDL)
  • various GIS data, including e.g. place names
  • microdem
  • geodas sw from natl geophysical data center
  • gistoolkit
  • opensourcegis
  • GRASS GIS source
  • pointer to code I might want...
  • Example code:
    • http://www.terralib.org/cvs/viewcvs.cgi/src/terralib/functions/TeSTEFunctionsSHP.cpp?rev=1.3
  • TIGER database
  • Florida shapefiles
  • Tutorial for Community Viewer
  • Prox geocoder
  • ESRI Tiger shapefiles
  • Shapelib python binding
  • easily available demographic data

  • Set ALLOWTOPICCHANGE = DuckySherwood


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