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Visualizing and
Mapping Cyberspace
The
Geography of Cyberspace Directory - "I believe that Cyberspace
has many geographies. This resource list is the result of my research
into the geographies of Cyberspace. It is a somewhat eclectic list
of information resources that help us measure and map these new virtual
geographies of the Internet, the Web and Cyberspace."
An
Atlas of Cyberspaces - "This is an atlas of maps and graphic representations
of the geographies of the new electronic territories of the Internet,
the World-Wide Web and other emerging Cyberspaces. These maps of Cyberspaces
- cybermaps - help us visualise and comprehend the new digital landscapes
beyond our computer screen, in the wires of
the global communications networks and vast online information resources."
Modelling
Cyberspace by Naru of the Centre
for Advanced Spatial Analysis at University College London.
Measuring Cyberspace
Nielsen//NetRatings -
"The basis for the audience measurement data and analysis provided
by Nielson/NetRatings is actual click-by-click Internet user behavior
measured through a comprehensive, real-time meter installed on individuals
computers worldwide both at home and at work." Reports
include lists of Top 25 U.S. Properties and Global Internet Usage.
CyberAtlas:
Internet Statistics and Market Research for Web Marketers - Extensive
compendium of Internet usage from internet.com.
Includes reports and news on the Internet Demographics (The
Big Picture)
as well as applications, geographics, hardware, and traffic patterns.
Internet usage is profiled in numerous reports in the Stats
Toolbox.
eMarketer's -
"eMarketer aggregates and analyzes research data from over 1,500
research sources covering hundreds of Internet and e-business topics. "
Forrester
Research - "identifies and analyzes emerging trends
in technology and their impact on business. We provide companies with
rigorous research,
practical ideas, and objective guidance to help them thrive on technology
change." Some reports are free, many require a purchase.
Zooknic Internet
Geography Project - "an
ongoing effort to understand and analyze
the Internet
through the development of a series of metrics
on its use and composition." Analyzes domain
name locations and density. |