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High-resolution land cover and land use data classification in Unity

By: Camilla MahonLand cover and land use map classifications from satellite imagery can be pulled into the Maps SDK for Unity. With a clear view of the ground and the 11-band spectrum from NASA...

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Interactive policy maps from Graphicacy

By: Chelsea GoddardGraphicacy helps mission-driven organizations make data more visual, persuasive, and shareable. Recently, they worked with the Center for American Progress to map childcare deserts...

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Painting San Francisco with the Maps SDK for Unity

By: Baran KahyaogluI’m working on feature collections, based on KdTree using building positions, which will enable high-performance feature querying with the Maps SDK for Unity. In the video below,...

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Visualizing broadband coverage in every American neighborhood

By: John DombzalskiToday, the FCC launched a new National Broadband Map, allowing Americans to inspect broadband provider availability in every county, city, and even neighborhood across the U.S.For...

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32bit vertex indexing Unity Maps SDK

By: Baran KahyaogluWith the new 32bit vertex indexing in Unity 2017.3, it’s now possible to fit all buildings in the San Francisco peninsula into one GameObject using the Maps SDK for Unity. We already...

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Bright Box Remoto connected car platform

AI and real-time location power insights for automotiveBy: Richard HurlockOur maps and location services are now integrated into Bright Box’s Remoto connected-car platform, enabling enterprises and...

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HD Imagery over the Winter Olympics

Alpensia Resort, the focus of the 2018 Pyeonchang Winter Olympics.By: Brynne MorrisA sneak peek of new HD imagery from DigitalGlobe shows off the five arenas of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics....

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Custom iPhone wallpaper maps

By: Brynne MorrisWith our new Static API playground, Studio now crops and sizes your maps to fit your iPhone perfectly.Show off your custom map design, share a view of your favorite spots from our...

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Welcome Barry Sowerwine, VP of Global Sales

By: Roy NgBarry Sowerwine is joining as VP of Global Sales! When you first meet Barry, you instantly feel his energy for selling mission-oriented products. Ensuring our developers and customers are our...

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Lesbians Who Tech 2018

See you at the Lesbians Who Tech SummitBy: Erin QuinnWe’ve been counting down the days for the 5th annual Lesbians Who Tech Summit in SF, and we can’t wait to see everyone!Our own Lo Bénichou and Casey...

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Satellite imagery compression in Unity

Compress imagery for low bandwidth environmentsBy: Camilla MahonSatellite imagery in the Maps SDK for Unity streams as JPEGs with optimized compression settings. Developers can specify the level of...

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Rooftop UV Mapping in Unity

By: Baran KahyaogluI’ve been using two options for polygon UV mapping, the 3D texture modeling process when we project a 2D image to a 3D surface. The first method is a “tiled” UV map, and the second...

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Detecting informal settlements in South America: How I built it

By: Federico Bayle and Damián SilvaniFederico Bayle and Damián Silvani are Co-founders of Dymaxion Labs, an Argentinian start-up that’s applying advanced machine learning and computer vision techniques...

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Finding Wakanda at Mapbox

By: Shannon MyricksAs Mapbox’s new Diversity & Inclusion Lead, I wanted to share how we commemorated Black History Month this year and how tech companies with emerging Diversity & Inclusion...

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Build a dashboard for healthcare resource planning — Part I

By: Allan WalkerThis is Part I in a series of projects for understanding and analyzing healthcare provider data. Derive business insights from spatial data using this workflow for building a dashboard...

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Welcome Mark Hartley — Head of Business Talent Acquisition

By: Zaina OrbaiMark Hartley just joined the People team as our new Head of Talent Acquisition supporting business teams. He brings over twenty years of recruiting, management, executive search,...

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Open Listings rethinks real estate

Switching map providers to build a unique and personalized productBy: Joe GomezOpen Listings is targeting tech-savvy homebuyers with a “you find the home, you keep the savings” model. Users can find a...

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Exploring real-time hurricane evacuation patterns

Machine learning and global traffic data for smarter planningBy: Scott FarleyThe 2018 hurricane season was among the most destructive and deadly on record. Seventeen named storms battered the Caribbean...

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The fastest maps in Microsoft Power BI

By: Ryan BaumannToday we’re launching the Mapbox Visual for Power BI, a plugin to use our visualization tools directly inside Microsoft Power BI. Drag and drop your data from Power BI into the Mapbox...

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5 data visualizations from Parallel

A unique perspective of UK healthcare dataBy: Joe GomezParallel specializes in mapping and data visualization with a focus on the UK healthcare sector. They use Studio and GL JS to render data-heavy...

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