Essays
Deep dives, long-form investigations, & analysis
“A Year of Google & Apple Maps” ★ 2017
“Apple Maps’s Momentum” 2020
“Apple’s New Map” ★ 2018
“Apple’s New Map—Expansions & Current Coverage Areas” 2018–2023
“Cartography & Map Design Reading List” 2016
“Cartography Comparison: Google & Apple Maps” ★ 2016
“Cartography in the Age of Autonomous Vehicles” ★ 2017
“Fire Roads” 2016
“Google Maps & Label Readability” ★ 2010
“Google Maps’s Moat” ★ 2017
“How Many People Use Google Maps Compared to Apple Maps?” 2021
“Styling Maps with Google Maps API 3” 2010
“The Universal Map” 2015
“What Happened to Google Maps?” ★ 2016
🧪 Models Experimental
“Global City Importance Model (GCIM)” Updated
“Global Geopolitical Power Model (GGPM)” Updated