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Neil Allen: “Making a map in isolation is never a good idea.”
Manage episode 446672036 series 3503335
Oregon lead cartographer and product manager Neil Allen talks atlas production with East View Geospatial’s Benchmark Maps, the years of mapmaking and months of ground-truthing required to create a Texas atlas, adventures in custom cartography (clients include the U.S. Coast Guard, The Cascadia Institute and an eccentric millionaire’s treasure hunt), the importance of asking the locals, using declassified naval data to map Monterey Canyon, and why sales and marketing is essential to a map business. See his work at benchmarkmaps.com
- East View Geospatial
- Baja California Road & Recreation Atlas
- Texas Road & Recreation Atlas
- Raven Maps
- Butler Maps
- North American Cartographic Information Society
- Chaney Swiney’s NACIS talk on field checking
- Map for Forrest Fenn’s Treasure Hunt
- Cascadia Bioregion map with David McCloskey
- Thad Lenker
- Port Angeles, WA Coast Guard Station map
Need maps for your org’s reports, decks, walls and events? The Map Consultancy makes real nice maps, real fast. See what good maps can do for you at themapconsultancy.com
I have three words for you: Big. Glowing. Maps. Depending on how that makes you feel, you might like two more words: Radiant Maps. See ultra-detailed backlit maps at radiantmaps.co
Time for some map gifts: get 10% off woven cotton map blankets with code 10OFF, everything ships free – https://www.etsy.com/shop/RadiantMaps?coupon=15OFF
47 episoder
Manage episode 446672036 series 3503335
Oregon lead cartographer and product manager Neil Allen talks atlas production with East View Geospatial’s Benchmark Maps, the years of mapmaking and months of ground-truthing required to create a Texas atlas, adventures in custom cartography (clients include the U.S. Coast Guard, The Cascadia Institute and an eccentric millionaire’s treasure hunt), the importance of asking the locals, using declassified naval data to map Monterey Canyon, and why sales and marketing is essential to a map business. See his work at benchmarkmaps.com
- East View Geospatial
- Baja California Road & Recreation Atlas
- Texas Road & Recreation Atlas
- Raven Maps
- Butler Maps
- North American Cartographic Information Society
- Chaney Swiney’s NACIS talk on field checking
- Map for Forrest Fenn’s Treasure Hunt
- Cascadia Bioregion map with David McCloskey
- Thad Lenker
- Port Angeles, WA Coast Guard Station map
Need maps for your org’s reports, decks, walls and events? The Map Consultancy makes real nice maps, real fast. See what good maps can do for you at themapconsultancy.com
I have three words for you: Big. Glowing. Maps. Depending on how that makes you feel, you might like two more words: Radiant Maps. See ultra-detailed backlit maps at radiantmaps.co
Time for some map gifts: get 10% off woven cotton map blankets with code 10OFF, everything ships free – https://www.etsy.com/shop/RadiantMaps?coupon=15OFF
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