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Show HN: real-time map of Kickstarter projects
- MarkHoroszowski 14y agoThe infographics look AWESOME! Nice work on the video browse, too...
- jhull 14y agoHow are you getting the location data? Are you just scraping Kickstarter's site? Can't find any docs on their API...
- marcospolanco 14y agoSuper gorgeous...love being able to visit communities and get a pulse of the World of Kickstarter. Congrats!
- bangbang 14y agoFantastic! One UI issue: When i zoom in on an area, and click a location, it automatically loads the video. I'd much rather see the project "popup" on the map and then have the option to see the video.
- jtokoph 14y agoDoes google maps do the fanning out of many POIs in a circle automatically or did you have to do that yourself?
- togasystems 14y agoI believe they are using (http://google-maps-utility-library-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/markerclusterer/examples/simple_example.html http://google-maps-utility-library-v3.googlecode.com/svn/tru...)
- bcrimmins 14y agolookin' good! scouting the map is a great way to get the creative juicing flowing.
- ChuckMcM 14y agoVery nicely done. I expected for film projects in LA than the SF bay area but not more technology projects too. Love to see the wide reach of Kickstarter as a funding platform.
- vicliu6 14y agoVery cool work. Thx.
- asher_ 14y agoThanks! Where are you getting the feed of projects from by the way? I find Kickstarter terrible for discovering new projects, its seems a lot of stuff gets buried.