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Taken from  Create mobile-friendly interactive maps | Web design | Creative Bloq :  "Leaflet is a lightweight JavaScript library for creating interactive maps on the web. It's an open source alternative to Google Maps, and because of its tiny size, it's great for mobile apps. Leaflet enables us to add markers and other geometric shapes to a map, making it great for geographic data visualisations." To read more go to :  Create mobile-friendly interactive maps | Web design | Creative Bloq 'via Blog this'

The 38 best tools for data visualization | Web design | Creative Bloq : "Creating charts and infographics can be time-consuming. But these tools make it easier. It's often said that data is the new world currency, and the web is the exchange bureau through which it's traded. As consumers, we're positively swimming in data; it's everywhere from labels on food packaging design to World Health Organisation reports. As a result, for the designer it's becoming increasingly difficult to present data in a way that stands out from the mass of competing data streams. One of the best ways to get your message across is to use a visualization to quickly draw attention to the key messages, and by presenting data visually it's also possible to uncover surprising patterns and observations that wouldn't be apparent from looking at stats alone. And nowadays, there's plenty of free graphic design software to help you do just that." To read more go to:  h...

Star Wars opening sequence implemented using HTML5, CSS, SVG, and Javascript. Star Wars opening crawl from 1977 - CodePen : Web designer Tim Pietrusky has recreated the famous opening scene from Star Wars  'via Blog this'

One of the comments that came out from the user's survey was about searching the 'Tube Map'.    3.  Perhaps a search box on this page that users could use to quickly locate the item on the map would complement the site. A partial solution was to add a search, that search the site. this has been achieved using Google Custom Search to the www.sustainablity.net site (see below) To create the search, yo u need a Google account and then go to  http://www.google.com/cse/ Create a new Custom Search Engine and decide what sites you want to include, the name of the search and whether you want to pay.  For this project I went for the free/standard edition option which means there will be adverts, as well as the search results from the site.  When you include the sites to search the format does matter to get it to search the whole you will need to put * at the end, so for example  http://www.web-sustainablity.net/*  to search all of...