The objective of this university project is to demonstrate how the US industry has changed over time, as represented by the major corporate headquarters included in the SP500 or Fortune 500 indices. The geographical distribution of these headquarters and their respective industry sectors are presented on a map where users can select different years and choose between two indexes.
Explore the deployed website: Click here to visit
This website is optimized for desktop use and may not function as expected on mobile devices.
The data scraping and processing part of this project is split up into another repository.
You can find it here.
To get a local copy up and running, follow these simple steps.
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Install/use a node version >= v18.17.0
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Install packages
npm install
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Run the website
npm run start
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Open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000/
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Enjoy and explore the website!
- React
- Leaflet
- Jiacheng Lang & Jonas Greim
- The university course "Computational Spatial Humanities," taught by Dr. Thomas Efer at the University of Leipzig