{"id":1003,"date":"2010-02-17T13:48:37","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T18:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=1003"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:11:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:11:45","slug":"web-site-of-the-week-worldmapper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/17\/web-site-of-the-week-worldmapper\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Site of the Week: Worldmapper"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/countrycartograms\/#\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/display.php?selected=2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/images\/smallpng\/2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"358\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00c2\u00a9 Copyright 2006 SASI Group (University of Sheffield) and Mark Newman (University of Michigan).<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/\">http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/\">Worldmapper<\/a> is not a traditional map Web site.\u00c2\u00a0 Instead it is a fun way to understand statistics visually.\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/\">Worldmapper<\/a> has a collection of maps that are re-sized according to different subjects\/interests.\u00c2\u00a0 For example, the map above shows each country&#8217;s size in proportion to it&#8217;s population compared to the rest of the world.\u00c2\u00a0 You can view maps by many different subjects ranging from amount of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/display.php?selected=141\">commute time<\/a> to number of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/display_extra.php?selected=484\">deaths caused by war<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a9 Copyright 2006 SASI Group (University of Sheffield) and Mark Newman (University of Michigan). http:\/\/www.worldmapper.org\/ Worldmapper is not a traditional map Web site.\u00c2\u00a0 Instead it is a fun way to understand statistics visually.\u00c2\u00a0 Worldmapper has a collection of maps that are re-sized according to different subjects\/interests.\u00c2\u00a0 For example, the map above shows each country&#8217;s size &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/17\/web-site-of-the-week-worldmapper\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Web Site of the Week: Worldmapper<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[97,96,60],"class_list":["post-1003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information","tag-maps","tag-statistics","tag-web-site-of-the-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1003"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10242,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003\/revisions\/10242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}