UPDATED APRIL 2016

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TOOLS FOR DATA PREP

http://www.qgis.org/en/site/For prepping GIS data without buying ArcMap

http://www.arcgis.com/features/For publishing hosted map services

https://www.sublimetext.com/For text editing and normalization

https://www.google.com/sheets/about/For prepping delimited sheets

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tools-for-google-maps/eljpanecjjlonmoiofelcmkkpojcalcb?hl=enChrome add-on to quickly grab lat/long from Google Maps

DRAW-ON-A-MAP CREATION TOOLS

http://www.mapfig.org/Easy to draw polygons and highlight areas

http://www.gmapgis.com/ Lots of tools for on-map editing

https://mapjam.com/Slick interface for quick map building

http://www.scribblemaps.com/

https://mapbuildr.com/

https://mapme.com/

http://mapstack.stamen.com/

http://www.click2map.com/features

https://support.google.com/fusiontables/answer/2571232

https://www.mapbox.com/

https://storymap.knightlab.com/

UPLOAD A LIST, GENERATE A MAP

https://www.zeemaps.com/

https://batchgeo.com/

https://mapalist.com/

ADVANCED MAPPING TOOLS

https://cartodb.com/

http://mapstraction.com/

https://github.com/cmv/cmv-app

http://leafletjs.com/

http://mapglyphs.com

http://jvectormap.com/

http://polymaps.org/

http://datamaps.github.io/

http://kartograph.org/

http://www.maptiler.com/