Tesla UX Lead and Uber Autonomous Experience Designer Brennan Boblett to Lead...
Tesla UX Lead and Uber Autonomous Experience Designer Brennan Boblett to Lead Mapbox Navigation DesignBy: Eric GundersenAutomotive design pioneer Brennan Boblett joins the team to lead auto and...
View ArticleTurn-by-turn navigation in your user’s language
By: Minh NguyễnLeft: The entire UI can be mirrored in Hebrew and other languages written right-to-left | Middle: Vertical road labels improve legibility in Chinese | Left: Voice instructions in Russian...
View ArticleHow I Built It: Model Input Variable Explorer for #VisualizeNoMalaria
Zimbabwe health facilities in the cell tower viewshed | credit: United Nations Humanitarian Data Exchange/TableauBy: Allan WalkerIn an earlier post, we shared updates on Mapbox’s ongoing support to the...
View ArticleSpeaking @ Locate: Åsa Forsell
Customer Experience Manager at RightwareBy: Joe GomezLocate | Pier 27, San Francisco, CA | May 30–31, 2018At Locate — two-days of all things maps, location, and sensors—we’re exploring how companies...
View ArticleDIY — Resumap!
By: Joe ClarkThis one’s for all you new grads out there, about to hit the big wide world with a shiny degree and dreams on dreams for your “wild and precious life” (h/t Mary Oliver). It’s a daunting...
View ArticleA new era of personalized maps @ Locate
Locate | Pier 27, San Francisco, CA | May 30–31, 2018Clockwise from top left: NY Trees by Eden Halperin, Russian mail networks by Nikolai Lebedev, our Cali Terrain style, gene mapping from Ancestry...
View ArticleMapping the sun @ Locate
And other mind-bending remote sensing pursuitsBy: Joe Gomez“The reason I like talking about the sun is that it challenges our assumptions. It makes you question what is a surface? What is a map?...
View ArticleThe Silence of the Lamps
Mapping street lamps for safer roads in BengaluruBy: Jinal FofliaBengaluru, India is a challenging city to navigate. It’s common to dodge potholes, pedestrian traffic, make-shift dividers, and...
View ArticleNew Maps SDK brings heatmaps and terrain shading to mobile
Customize your mobile maps with Android v6.0 and iOS v4.0By: Lily KaiserOur Maps SDKs updates give you a new ways to customize your maps. Recently, the teams at Woov, The Weather Chanel, Lonely Planet,...
View ArticleBYOI: Host and process your imagery on our platform
Custom process your high-resolution satellite, drone, and aerial imageryFrom our satellite layer: high-resolution imagery of Barcelona’s Eixample district. Imagery: Digital Globe.By Camilla...
View ArticleSpeaking @ Locate: Drew Robb
Infrastructure/Data Engineer at StravaBy: Joe GomezLocate | Pier 27, San Francisco, CA | May 30–31, 2018Locate — two days of all things maps, location data, and sensors — is just around the corner, and...
View ArticleDeveloper Maps Platform
By: Eric GundersenSince the beginning of time, humans have been explorers. It has been our shared quest to discover and measure and build the world around us. Maps are humanity’s living document.The...
View ArticleTomTom Transportation and Logistics Sales Leader, Courtney McGuire, joins Mapbox
By: Eric GundersenAfter 17 years with TomTom (TeleAtlas), Courtney McGuire, who was accountable for all new business in assigned territory in the Enterprise and Fleet space, joins Mapbox. Courtney will...
View ArticleMore powerful styling in Studio
By: Saman Bemel-BenrudLast year we introduced expressions in GL JS to allow more powerful and sophisticated operations when using your data to style map features — that is, data-driven styling. Today...
View ArticleKiwi.com rethinks travel search
Build complex itineraries with a unique map interfaceBy: Chloe KrawczykThere’s a 7’x5’ paper map hanging on my wall where I draw circles around all the places in the world I want to visit. Kiwi.com is...
View ArticleSpawn AR objects anywhere in the world
By: Jim MartinWe’ve been working on expanding our suite of developer tools for Mapbox AR, and we’re really excited to put something new in the hands of our dev community — next week we’re releasing the...
View Article#MayTheFourthBeWithYou
By: Erin QuinnI wanted to get in the spirit, so made a few of my own Star Wars-themed maps. Try it out for yourself:Find your an image or gif of your favorite Star Wars scene.Drag and drop it to...
View ArticleQuickstart guide to Mapbox JavaScript API
By Mal Wood SantoroOur GL JS library uses WebGL to render maps from vector tiles and Mapbox styles. It’s a go-to tool for fast web maps; and as the developer, you have full control of the map styling....
View ArticleWorld-Scale AR @ Locate
Locate | Pier 27, San Francisco, CA | May 30–31, 2018By: Siyu SongWe’re enabling the 200M+ AR-capable mobile phones on the market to use apps that leverage map data in the real world. With the recent...
View ArticleTest out the Maps Plugin for Flutter
By: Antonio ZugaldiaWe’ve just released a plugin that adds experimental Mapbox Maps support to Flutter. Embed interactive and customizable maps inside a Flutter widget with just a few lines of code....
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