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Friday, December 15, 2006

A Most Satifying Map

To help get over yesterday’s unsatifying map I’m pleased to report Torontoist jumping for joy over a new transit map for that city. (The article is titled: The Best Map Ever in the History of Anything.) The map combines several public transit lines, includes Google’s geocoding and all stops, not just major ones. I agree it’s most satisfying - but I will note that of late I’m finding Google Maps based maps a bit more sluggish than in the past. Is it me or do others see that? I suspect it’s in the hosting apps cite more than Google’s. Is that right?

Update: And my own MBTA put some mashups on its site as we in Boston move from tokens to our new Charlie Cards. The bus I took last night was already Charlie enabled…

by Adena Schutzberg on 12/15 at 06:40 AM | Comments | Bookmark and Share

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