Concept for an Open Source E-hailing Platform
I remember the day Uber came to town last fall. NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service has its home in the Puck …
The Case for Microcontainerization
I think I just invented a word. There is exactly one result on Google for the term “microcontainerization”. For the last 9 …
Visualizing the MTA’s Turnstile Data
Here’s the Vimeo version. I set out several months ago to visualize the MTA’s turnstile dataset. It’s updated weekly and resides here. …
Reinvent Transit
Betamore hosted a transportation hackathon in Baltimore this weekend by the name of Reinvent Transit. Like any good displaced Baltimorean who is …
Mapping the Vote
Last Friday, the Maryland House of Delegates and Senate voted on the Transportation Infrastructure Investment act of 2013. The bill is Maryland’s …
West Side Line & Selkirk Hurdle
I’ve been studying freight mobility in Manhattan with my Captstone Team, and I recently started digging into the history of Manhattan’s only …
Visualizing the Capital Bikeshare
This animation shows over 32,000 trips on the Capital Bikeshare from October 4-8 2012. (Wednesday-Sunday) Data available here: http://www.capitalbikeshare.com/trip-history-data. Blue dots are …
Flu in the United States – Sickweather Data Visualization
This data visualization was created for sickweather.com, and shows reports of Flu as a heatmap in the United States from October 2012 …
Sickness in the United Kingdom – Sickweather Data Visualization
This data visualization was created for sickweather.com, and shows reports of sickness in the UK from December 2011 through May 2012. Visualization …
Baltimore City Homicides Heatmap Animation
This video shows a heatmap animation of homicides in Baltimore City from January 2007 through September 2012. Each incident adds heat which …