Subject: ‘Forbes’
April 29, 2012Interactive Maps of BillionairesMaps, Web MappingShown here are three interactive maps created using Google Fusion Tables. The first map shows a gradient map of the world’s billionaires based on residency and aggregated by country. The second map shows a heat map of the world’s billionaire’s based on their place of residence (aggregated by location). The third map shows the individual ... read more April 27, 2012Geography of Billionaires: Mapping Nationalities and ResidencyCartography, GIS NewsForbes recently released an updated list of the world’s billionaires. The listing contains the ranking for 1,226 individuals and families who’s net worth as of March of 2012 was 1 billion USD or more. Since the listings contained both a country of citizenship and residence, this allows for a peek at the geography of billionaires. ... read more Geography of Billionaires: Total Counts of the World’s Billionaires by Country for Residency and Citizenship, and by CityDataListed below are the tables covering the statistics used in the Geography of Billionaires: Mapping Nationalities and Residency. All data has been tabulated from Forbes’ The World’s Billionaires List, March 2012. Visualization of this data can viewed on the page containing interactive maps of billionaires created using Google Fusion Tables showing aggregate data of billionaire residency by country, ... read more October 13, 2009Welcome to Forbes 400, JackGIS NewsJack Dangermond made the Forbes 400 list for the first time with a net worth of $2 billion. Forbes 400 is an annual list of the wealthiest Americans in order of their net worth. Forbes describes him as a “mapping-software magnate”. Dangermond debuts on list at #158. (Hat tip from reader Bob). Also on the ... read more |

