Web Mapping Tools
- Introduction to LeafletA really great introduction to the javascript library Leaflet, a very popular open source mapping library
- Leaflet examplesA series of tutorials on use of the Leaflet.js library by its creators
- CartoDBTool for plotting your data onto a web map, quite powerful functionality. Students can get free accounts
- MapboxPlatform for designing and hosting web maps using OpenStreetMap base data
- BracketsA text editor particularly good for dev testing as it has its own server
- Neatline TutorialCGA tutorial on how to create geographic "Exhibits" with the Neatline plugin to the Omeka content management system
- Omeka NeatlineSample site of the Harvard CGA Omeka instance. CGA encourages members of the Harvard community who would like to try Neatline to contact them at contact@help.cga.harvard.edu for an account
- geojson.ioA quick and dirty tool for testing, making, and sharing maps
- UshahidiPlatform for crowd-sourced point data initially designed for humanitarian contexts