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A case for net neutralityBy: Casey MillerWell, here we are again. On Thursday, the Federal Communications Committee will decide the future of the internet as we know it.Despite analysis that the net...
View ArticleTravel with Fliggy
The go-to travel app for Chinese millennialsBy: Chris WuFliggy, formerly known as Alitrip, just launched with our Maps SDK for iOS and Android, adding fast, feature-rich maps with POIs and street...
View ArticleTurn static images into interactive maps
How I mapped the leaked changes to national monumentsBy: Lo BénichouOn November 30th, 2017, The Wilderness Society published leaked government maps showing the possible boundary modifications to Bears...
View ArticleSanta Rosa Citizen Connect
An open-data portal to address homelessnessBy: Julie MunroIn 2016, over 3,000 homeless people were living in Sonoma County. The City of Santa Rosa wanted to take a data-driven approach and make public...
View ArticleBuild for the cloud with Rasterio
Landsat RGB (true color), Peron Islands and Channel Point, near Darwin, Australia. Landsat imagery is courtesy of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and U.S. Geological SurveyBy: Sean GilliesRasterio...
View ArticleMSF Search and Rescue map: How I built it
By: Jacopo OttavianiOn World Migrants Day we’ve asked data journalist Jacopo Ottaviani to share his team’s recent mapping work for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). He provides an exhaustive picture of...
View ArticleHack the World retrospective
By: Kara MahoneyThis year’s Hack the World competition is complete! Between October 18th and November 18th, we received 43 reports from 16 unique researchers as participants competed to improve our...
View ArticleJUMP Mobility dockless bike-sharing
Locate a bike and cruise with pedal-assistBy: Joe GomezJUMP Mobility, owned by Social Bicycles (SoBi), just launched the first electric-assist, dockless bike share system in the country. Our Maps SDK...
View ArticleIt’s now easier to style maps in Studio
By: Tristen BrownIn the last Studio release announcement we mentioned that we’ve been doing a lot of user research to improve Studio. Today we’re releasing an update that revisits core style editor...
View ArticleA guide to the Android SymbolLayer API
By: Tobrun Van NulandOur Maps SDK for Android includes several ways to add a marker to the map, and one of the most useful is with the SymbolLayer API. This approach is ideal for situations where the...
View ArticleGiving our muscle, minds, and maps
By: Marena BrinkhurstSince the beginning, our work with humanitarian, civic, open source, and non-profit partners has been core to who we are as a company. As our team grew to over 300 people this...
View ArticleYour favorite blogs of 2017
By: Joe GomezIt’s been a wild year of big announcements and beautiful maps. Here are the blogs you read the most:1. A new kind of map: it’s about timeBy: Peter LiuRecently, we’ve been thinking of a...
View ArticleSpotAngels mobile parking maps
By: Joe GomezSpotAngels is mapping parking in cities with spot-by-spot detail, gathering data on street cleaning, alternate side parking, meters, and more. They license their parking maps to automotive...
View ArticleNew maps for REI’s Adventure Projects
Faster performance, more interactivity, and custom data stylingBy: Joe GomezAdventure Projects, which encompasses the outdoor activity guides for Mountain project, MTB project, Hiking project, Trail...
View ArticleMeet your new Account Dashboard ✨
By: Matt GoslineToday we’re introducing the Account Dashboard, a separate space outside Mapbox Studio for all your account information. This means your usage statistics, access tokens, invoices,...
View ArticleAdd nav into your on-demand delivery app
By: Eric AlessandriniIn just a few hours, I built a driver app for a food delivery business using the Mapbox Navigation SDK for iOS. It combines contextual information and navigation in a single app. A...
View ArticleThe Net Neutrality map: How I built it
By: Casey MillerI recently mapped ISP providers across the country so we could have a data-driven view of the Net Neutrality debate. Users can search an address or click an area on the map to see...
View ArticleMapbox ❤️ Valhalla
By Eric GundersenWe’re bringing on the team behind Valhalla, the open source routing software, and doubling down on our navigation offering for key auto and logistics customers in 2018. We could not be...
View ArticleTom Sexton joins the Transportation and Logistics team
By: Alex BarthAfter running strategic sales at the ‘Uber for tow trucks’ Urgent.ly, leading business development at deCarta until the Uber acquisition, and building INRIX’s real-time traffic sales up...
View ArticleJoin our community
By: Natalie PitcherWant to hang out with the Mapbox community? Head to our new Events map to explore upcoming meetups, conferences, and other events where you can learn from our team as well as other...
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