Civil War Maps Placed on the Internet
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Civil War buffs are getting access to a treasure trove of information &#151; thousands of original maps and diagrams of battles and campaigns between 1861 and 1865, all posted on the Internet.
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Thanks to such free mapping sites as MapQuest and Yahoo Maps, it&#39;s been a while since road warriors have had to sketch out a route with a yellow highlighter, guessing which shortcuts to take or avoid.
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Introducing The 404s, a contest to find the least informative military websites. Strike a blow for open government; win prizes. In Danger Room.
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Blog: New real estate site enables users to map out all sorts of local information--from  schools to weather to crime.
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Microsoft continues to make acquisitions to boost its online services and advertising strategy. Early Wednesday, the company said it snapped up Multimap, a U.K. company that provides online mapping for Europe, North America, and Australia.
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The Urban Forest Mapping Project, an open-source database that maps every public tree in San Francisco, goes online. Squirrels are worried, but the project's engineers hope their code spreads. By Rachel Swaby.
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Manually tagging things is a pain and, if one doesn't have obvious geographical features in the photo, it may be hard to locate them exactly on a map. So--how about marrying GPS data to the photos? It's a sound idea, it's doable, but it requires a slightl
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The project involves scanning books and other works from the Civil War and other eras that have until now been thought too brittle for handling.
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Maps, charts, facts and figures about life in post-Saddam Iraq
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Spy maps of Britain compiled by the Soviet Union during the Cold War contain such a wealth of information that a digital mapping firm has bought them for use by property developers.
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If you're not ready to feverishly debate Iraq or the deficit in this bitterly divisive election year, you can always surf the Web, where politics is frequently nothing but a big joke.
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U.S. mobile phone users might not have to stop and ask for directions as often thanks to a new service from MapQuest.com that sends color maps and directions to their phones.
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As I write this article a war is going on on the battlefield of the browsers (programs for surfing the internet such as Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox).
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CQPolitics.com reported Tuesday about a new feature on the Federal Election CommissionÃÂ¢ÃÂÃÂs Web site that enables users to determine the geographic sources ÃÂ¢ÃÂÃÂ by state and zip code ÃÂ¢ÃÂÃÂ of the funds raised by each contender in the 2008 presidential race.
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A Â£30m online map is launched telling homeowners in England and Wales what risk of flooding they face.
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ON THE NET: An Associated Press survey of file transfer protocol servers run by several government agencies and contractors affiliated with the military found dozens of documents that officials deemed sensitive to U.S. troops.
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Amateur historians and academics can take advantage of a wealth of archived data on the web.