London-based tech firm Webalon has launched a new online timeline service, ChronoFlo Timeline Maker (https://www.chronoflotimeline.com), that makes it dead easy for anyone to create beautiful interactive timelines they can share on the web.
The service is perfect for making online timelines to highlight famous people’s lives, examine the defining events in human history or to celebrate a company anniversary.
“To give people an idea of what can be made with our software, we created a timeline of US history, showing the country’s 45 presidents set against the key events that took place during their time in office,” says Webalon founder Alex Kearns.
The US presidents timeline can be viewed here: https://www.chronoflotimeline.com/timeline/shared/3114/USA-Presidents-Timeline/
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Yeah domain knowledge/network is definitely needed, I am working with a friend who has that, it's a must in this field because it's almost set in the stone age. Google maps was crazy expensive I went with Mapbox[1] for now which seems to have enough features and is less expensive. [1] https://mapbox.com/. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago
|Developer Notes| |:-| |Optional Power Shortcuts - Provides shortcuts to deeper links. Example: I wanted a one-touch button that opens the Developer Options menu. This app does this. Not required for core functionality of the theme.| |Allows 4 custom wallpapers, either local files or web links. Includes 2 add'l wallpapers pulled from Bing Daily and r/earthporn.| |The location and weather panel has a live map... Source: over 1 year ago
The location and weather panel has a live map displayed. Well, it won't for you, unless you grab a free API key from mapbox.com and paste it in the 1st global. Source: over 1 year ago
If you want to show polygons it is a bit more difficult. With the above map functions you can create a Choropleth map by using predefined regions (like countries, states etc.). But for custom polygons it won't work. You can either use ArcGIS Online in combination with the ArcGIS Maps for Power BI viz or use the Mapbox Visual function (you need to install this one first by pressing "Get more visuals"). You can... Source: almost 2 years ago
They are using mapbox.com service and their API to build this map. Source: over 2 years ago
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