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Welcome, Lingineni Naga Bhavana!

We’re excited to welcome Lingineni Naga Bhavana to the data team! She will be focusing on high precision content creation in OpenStreetMap using satellite imagery, telemetry, street level imagery, and...

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Welcome, Martha Leena Bonula!

By Abhishek SaikiaWe’re thrilled to welcome Martha Leena Bonula to the data team! She will be focusing on creating high quality data on OpenStreetMap using satellite imagery, telemetry and other...

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Designing maps for mobile devices

By Nathaniel SlaughterBuilding maps for mobile devices creates a unique challenge. Maps are complex systems that require you to consider both data and data-styling decisions, and how the map is being...

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Government and citizens collaborate to map Canada

By Jinal FofliaStatistics Canada is collaborating with the OpenStreetMap community to build a single inventory of the location and attributes of every building in Canada. Mapbox is proudly supporting...

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Welcome Ceci Alvarez!

By Max SirenkoWe’re delighted to welcome Ceci Alvarez, who has joined the Mapbox team in San Francisco! After more than 5 years in consumer finance as a investor, regulator, and philanthropist, Ceci is...

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How I determined there will be 195M ARKit devices by the end of 2017

A look at the methodology and why it mattersBy: Ceci AlvarezYesterday, I shared how there will be 195M ARKit-ready devices by the end of 2017. Here’s a behind the scenes view of how I got that figure...

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Mappers across Africa share data with their leaders

By Mikel MaronAfrican leaders meet today in Nairobi to plan and commit to creating and using data to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals so that all are counted. Meanwhile, young people across...

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Welcome, Lingineni Naga Bhavana!

By Abhishek SaikiaWe’re excited to welcome Lingineni Naga Bhavana to the data team! She will be focusing on high precision content creation in OpenStreetMap using satellite imagery, telemetry, street...

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Instant maps with Cartogram

By: Brynne MorrisCartogram is our new drag-and-drop tool to create a custom map in seconds.Just upload a picture, select the colors you want, and get a map that fits your brand and style. These maps...

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A dive into spatial search algorithms

Searching through millions of points in an instantA visualization of an R-tree for 138k populated places on EarthI’m obsessed with software performance. One of my main responsibilities at Mapbox is...

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The definitive cheat sheet of Studio’s keyboard shortcuts

By: Dana SulitDid you know that Mapbox Studio provides keyboard shortcuts for the main actions in the style editor and the dataset editor? We just added tooltips that reveal all the available shortcuts...

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Mapbox helps power Snap Map

By: Bersabel TadesseOn June 21st, I watched as thousands of people flocked to Stonehenge to witness the sunrise and bring in the first day of summer. A second later, I was in Mecca watching first-hand...

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Welcome, Bhojaraj Basavanagowdara!

By: Abhishek SaikiaWe’re excited to welcome Bhojaraj Basavanagowdara to the data team! He will focus on creating and maintaining high quality data in OpenStreetMap using satellite imagery and...

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Welcome to the team, Kelvin Matthew!

By: Abhishek SaikiaWe’re excited to welcome Kelvin Mathew to the data team! He will be focusing on high-quality content creation for OpenStreetMap using telemetry, satellite imagery, and other...

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Designing North Star

By: Nathaniel SlaughterMeet North Star, our latest designer style, ready to be used in your app or customized in Studio.North Star was inspired by older, nautical themed maps, such as the US Coast...

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How to localize your maps in Mapbox GL JS

By: Lukas MartinelliLocalize your web map instantly using the new Mapbox GL language plugin for Mapbox GL JS. Just drop in the plugin and switch the labels to the language that best suits your users...

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Maps, Mapbox, and State of the Map!

By: Jinal FofliaThe strength of OpenStreetMap is in the relationships — both online and in person. State of the Map conferences celebrate the essence of these communities that are so integral to...

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Welcome aboard, Samara Steinberg!

By: Ryan BaumannWe’re excited to have Samara Steinberg join the Recruiting team in our San Francisco office! She will recruit across our offices and teams, and will be helping to develop and implement...

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We support Net Neutrality. Still.

By: Michael SteffenWe’re built on open source software, open data, and open standards, but all this work depends on an open Internet. We’ve built global infrastructure to serve beautiful maps insanely...

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Building a Heads-Up navigation display

By: Dan NesfederWith an Android or iOS phone, a $30 universal HUD mount, and the Mapbox Navigation SDK you can create a heads-up display showing a car’s speed, alerts, or even navigation information.To...

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