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Style Components in Studio

A new way to design completely customized mapsBy: Dana SulitWe’ve just launched Style Components in Studio to manage complex hierarchies like road network, land use, color palettes, and typography...

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Location is Personal: Issue 11, December 2019

The patterns of the sky and planet EarthWith this issue of Location is Personal, we’re closing the year and the run of this newsletter. It’s been a pleasure to enrich your inboxes with projects,...

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5 ways to impress your friends with new Mapbox Studio

By: Julia RicklesLast week, we introduced Style Components in Studio, an intuitive new approach to map-making. If you’ve ever been intimidated by map design, Style Components in Studio offers a more...

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What’s new | December 2019

Mapbox product updatesProduct Updates is our monthly newsletter highlighting recent product improvements and use cases so you can easily stay up to date on what’s new. For a recent changelog, see...

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Introducing GL JS v1.6.0 with rich text labels

By: Asheem MamoowalaThe latest GL JS release (v1.6.0) introduces new features and improvements, including the ability to search arrays and strings, and to show rich text labels on your map. Check out...

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19 amazing maps from 2019

There was a whole lot of 😍 this yearBy: Elijah ZarlinIt’s been nearly 10 years since Mapbox was founded in 2010. Since then, we’ve continued to invest in what can be done with our tools. But what makes...

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Did we find aliens in 2019?

Visualizing telemetry data for the Storm Area 51 eventBy: Sofia HeislerOf all the weird and wonderful news events of 2019, one of my favorites was when the internet banded together and decided it was...

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Suunto 7 smart sports watch

Live location, offline maps, heatmaps, custom styles and moreBy: Chris RiethToday the Suunto team introduced the Suunto 7 — their first true premium smartwatch.Suunto 7 runs on Google’s WearOS, and...

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Building a cross-country road trip for the 50 States Project

Route-planning as participatory artThe classic American road trip is a perfect project for an interactive map. Mapbox volunteers worked with artists from Capitol Hill Arts Workshop to support a...

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Samsung’s Digital Cockpit 2020

Safety first experience powered by multi-screen maps and AR navigationBy: Tory SmithSamsung’s eye-catching Digital Cockpit returned to CES this year, reimagined with driver safety features front and...

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Vision is everywhere at CES 2020

Cutting edge tech from Raven Connected, DENSO, Luxoft, and Samsung powered by Vision SDKBy: Tory SmithMapbox is all over CES 2020, in some of the biggest, most innovative automotive, navigation, and...

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How El País tells stories with data

By: Julie MunroEl País is a Spanish-language daily newspaper headquartered in Madrid, Spain, that also focuses on topical issues in Brazil and in other parts of Latin America. Over the past year,...

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Doing CES differently

More maps, fewer boothsBy: Peter SirotaRivian, Samsung, Harman, Luxoft, Byton, Suunto, Panasonic, DENSO — the future of automotive and custom maps was on full display last week at CES.Not only did we...

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Where, how, and why: Q&A with Christian Peratsakis, new Senior Director, TAM

By: Elijah ZarlinChristian Peratsakis recently joined Mapbox as Senior Director of Technical Account Management in the DC office. Christian’s path in the location space mirrors Mapbox’s in many ways....

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Stanford Education Opportunity map

Seeing beyond test scores by visualizing the shifting landscape of education accessBy: Megan DanielsonThe Educational Opportunity Project (EOP), a research initiative at Stanford University, recently...

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What’s new | January 2020

Mapbox product updatesHey Builders,We took a different approach to this issue of Product Updates. If you’re a fan, let us know by subscribing.In product news: We released faster, better offline maps in...

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Mini Tokyo 3D: A real-time 3D map of public transportation in Tokyo

Mini Tokyo 3D: 東京の公共交通のリアルタイム3DマップMini Tokyo 3D: https://nagix.github.io/mini-tokyo-3d/By: Ben Truscello2020 is an Olympic year, and a number of programs and projects have launched in Tokyo to make...

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GoCity’s real-world game map: How we built it

GoCity, a location-based game from Shipyard Games, had one of our favorite maps from the last year. We asked Shipyard’s CTO and Co-Founder Teemu Harju to share how they built it.By: Teemu HarjuShipyard...

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Launching Mapbox Elections

2020 election mapping resources for journalists, academics, and citizens2016 presidential returns by county, extruded by vote total and colored by vote margin. From historical presidential elections...

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Using Boundaries for election analysis

New data analysis possibilities with Congressional and State Legislative districts, now in Mapbox BoundariesBy: Jeff ButlerBlue states, red counties, swing districts. Election maps rely on boundaries...

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