Solving problems where location matters. Passionate about retail, opendata, gis, spatial, opensource, maps, locationintelligence, data, people, geolytixmapp
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We made the final in the #AI awards!
Absolutely delighted that the team have been recognised for their ongoing brilliance - well done all!
#innovation #transparency #recognition
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Day 30: The final map
Wrapping up 2024 with a creation from Christoph - a powerful map that combines an important message and AI. This image speaks volumes, conveying more than words ever could.
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Sainsbury's becomes first UK grocer to price match Aldi in convenience stores grocerygazette.co.uk/2024/11…
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WR opens first store in six years and expands partnerships with Welcome Break and Shell
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Day 27: Micromapping
Rooftop geocoding accuracy is foundational for making well-informed, data-driven decisions for #LocationPlanning. It reduces errors, identifies exact competitor locations and ensures accurate demographic and geodata analysis.
#Retail
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Day 26: Map projections
Blair has used the #WorldBank projected growth or decline in urban population by country on a Dymaxion Projection.
In Blair's words: "You can tell a lot about someone from their favourite map projection."
#Projection #Population
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CDS acquires Homebase, list of stores here
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Day 24: Only circular shapes
Demographic data at NUTS 3 represented as circles:
📌Average age
📌Affluence index
📌Population
Details of process and links in the comments 👇
#Circles #turf
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Finally calculate the radius from the area and return a circle geometry feature with a similar area on the centre of mass coordinate. turfjs.org/docs/api/circle
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Dennis created a small plugin github.com/GEOLYTIX/mapp/blo… which uses the turf-js library.
Used turf to calculate the centre of mass of the geometries. turfjs.org/docs/api/centerOf…
Calculated the geodesic area of the feature geometries. turfjs.org/docs/api/area
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Day 22: 2 colours
Can the North/South divide be illustrated through brands?
Owen has used number of our Grocery Retail Points and Retail Universe at Local Authority District in Great Britain for todays theme.
#LocationIntelligence #OpenData
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Day 21: Conflict
Will discovered the global conflict mapping using conflict indexing - a score ranking a nations "deadliness" through its danger to civilians, geographic diffusion, and armed group fragmentation.
#ACLED #Conflict
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🗓️ Day 20: Data: OpenStreetMap
For todays theme there was too much brilliant data to choose just one topic so Lou has used QGIS to map the number of OSM map changes made by country on Tuesday 19th November 2024. Thank you #OSMstats for the data 📈
#OSM
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Day 19: Typography
Josh has plotted the cities in Europe and the USA where some of history's most well known fonts were designed, along with the year and some recognisable uses in recent times!
#Typography #Fonts #Logo
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