Blogs

Cartography

• Carto Grammar.
• North American Cartographic Information Society Do you love maps? Welcome home.
• Graphicarto Data visualisation | Spatial design.
• All strange maps articles and cartographic curiosities.
• Radical Cartography Showcase of mapping projects, novel maps.
• East View Map Link is a north American map distributor.
• Cynthia Brewer of Pennsylvania State University, colour picker for choropleth mapping.
• Mapperz blogspot The Map and GIS News finding blog.
• Ed Parsons Geospatial technologist with Google (personal blog).
• Joe Sonic What is special about Geospatial? Code, hardware, tips.
• Jonathan Crowe map blog with more than 4,000 archived entries.
• Ogle Earth Notes on the political, social and scientific impact of networked digital maps and imagery with special focus on Google Earth.
• Google Maps Mania blogspot
• Google Earth blog
• The Guardian See The Guardian’s data visualisations.

GIS

• Free GIS data Information about free GIS, remote sensing, spatial and hydrological data. Interesting articles, reviews and tutorials.
• Critical GIS Using GIS in radical ways | situating GIS practices.
• GIS obsessed blogspot
• GIS thought GIS standards, technology and trends.
• Digital Geography
• UniGIS distance learning
• Caribbean GIS GIS and its application in and around the Caribbean.
• Life After GIS
• Spatial analysis online GIS resource by Dr Michael de Smith and Prof Paul Longley, University College London, and Prof Mike Goodchild, UC Santa Barbara
• Another GIS blog Python, .NET, C++, GIS and Computer Mysticism.
• Participatory GIS The latest news and opinions on PGIS/PPGIS practice.
• Open Source GIS blog devoted to Open Source GIS, data, analysis, web publishing and image processing.
• GIS tips and tricks
• GIS user Anything geospatial, geo-mobile, geo-social.
• Very spatial Podcasts and articles of all things spatial.

Technology

• Radar O'Reilly Insight, analysis and research about emerging tech, AI, web programming, design etc.

Journals

Title - topic - notes

• Annals of the Association of American Geographers - Geography, GIS - world leading publication
• Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers - Geography - world leading publication
• Progress in Human Geography - Geography - offers excellent reviews of a range of topics
• The Professional Geographer - Geography - short articles empirical studies and methodologies
• Applied Geography - Geography, GIS - uses Geographica approaches to resolve human problems
• Geographical Analysis - GIS, Spatial Analysis
• International Journal of Geographical Information Science - GIS - excellent in-depth discussions
• Cartographica - Cartography and Geovisualisation - not all issues are available through ANU
• Remote Sensing of Environment - Remote Sensing - high impact journal which includes original research, reviews, and short communications
• Canadian Geographer - Geography, GIS - Canadian Association of Geographers
• The Cartographic Journal - Cartography and Geovisualisation - mostly cartography, sometimes geography and remote sensing
• Journal of maps - Cartography, Mapping - mapping, open access, maps published upon submission
• Geographical Research - Geography (often Human Geography) - Institute of Australian Geographers
• Landscape and Urban Planning - Urban Planning, Geography, GIS - includes GIS analysis
• Cartography and Geographic Information Science - Cartography, GIS - spin-off of the American Cartographer
• Geocarto International - GIS, Remote Sensing
• Geo-spatial Information Science - GIS, Remote Sensing - Wuhan University affiliated, GIS remote sensing, surveying
• GIScience & Remote Sensing - GIS, Remote Sensing - single-blind peer review
• Transactions in GIS - GIS, spatial sciences, original research articles, review articles, short technical notes
• Journal of Environmental Management - Environmental Management, GIS - often includes GIS articles
• Annals of GIS - GIS, spatial analysis, remote sensing
• Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science - Urban Planning - includes GIS, big data, focus on analytical methods in urban design
• Geoinformatica - GIS, Computer Science - big data, computer analytics, combined with GIS
• The Geographical Journal - Geography, GIS - Royal Geographical Society journal
• Geoforum - Geography, Systems - conceptual articals which are empirically grounded, critical reviews
• Journal of Geographical Sciences - Physical Geography - Natural Science, China focussed
• Geojournal - Geography - reviews, research notes, commentaries, reports
• Geography Compass - Geography - review articles, online only
• Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space - Geography - less GIS than Environment and Planning B
• Cartographic Perspectives - Cartography and Geovisualisation - North American Cartographic Information Society
• Remote Sensing - open access journal, remote sensing, methods focussed
• International Journal of Remote Sensing - theory and technology of remote sensing

Download a spreadsheet of journals (XLSX, 15KB).