Truck routing is live
Optimize your route with vehicle specifications in mindBy: Amy GhateTruck routing is now live in the Directions API, allowing you to specify the weight, height, width, length, axle load, and payload of...
View ArticleAnalyze high-resolution imagery on the Spookfish mapping platform
By: Brynne HennAerial imagery company, Spookfish, delivers (stunningly) detailed aerial imagery and analytics to government and enterprise customers. And they use Mapbox to do it. Their specialized...
View Article3D iconic buildings come to Maps SDK for Unity
By: Abhishek Tripathi3D models for iconic buildings are now available in the latest release of our Maps SDK for Unity.Buildings like these are a huge part of a city’s identity and developers looking...
View ArticleVideo: Why are you reading this headline when you could have built a map already
By: Dom BrasseyIn the time it takes you to read this sentence, you could have selected a custom style in Mapbox Studio.Now look at this image:Your brain will keep processing this for another 100...
View ArticleIncidents are live on the map
By: Jay Cox-ChapmanIncidents are now live on the map. With real-time incident coverage in the US, Canada, and Mexico, routing in our Directions API and Navigation SDK will dynamically avoid roads...
View ArticleMagic Maps: Magic Leap developer kit
By: Jim MartinBuilding for the Magic Leap is straightforward thanks to the tight integration between Lumin OS (Magic Leap’s mixed reality OS) and Unity. Here’s a demonstration of the new “Magic Maps...
View ArticleAReal — St. Petersburg … in 3D
How Urbica built an AR app of St. Peterburg with the Maps SDK for UnityBy: Brynne HennOur friends at Urbica, an urban data analysis and visualization company from Moscow, always blow us away with how...
View ArticleBack Seat Navigator
Angry driving directions that curse at you while you driveBy: Ceci AlvarezI’m building an angry driving directions app that makes fun of you when you miss turns and it’s just about ready. It uses the...
View ArticleDesigning maps offline on private infrastructure: Studio in Atlas
By: John DombzalskiAtlas now ships with Studio. Just like the cloud-based Mapbox Studio you’re used to, you now have complete design control to create beautiful, custom maps — entirely offline and...
View ArticleZero tolerance for hate speech
By: Eric GundersenThis morning the label over New York City was changed by a malicious contributor via one of our data sources. This hate speech attack is disgusting. Within an hour of discovering the...
View ArticlePaige Powers joins Mapbox as Vice President of Inside Sales
By: Barry SowerwineWe’re excited to welcome Paige Powers, former Senior Director of Worldwide Distribution & Inside Sales at Extreme Networks, as our new Vice President of Inside Sales.Paige joins...
View ArticleBizagi Director of Sales Development, Tina Hubbard, joins Mapbox
By: Barry SowerwineWe’re excited to welcome Tina Hubbard, formerly of Bizagi, as our new Director of Sales Development!Tina comes to us with a long history of building successful enterprise outbound...
View ArticleMapbox ❤️ Beijing
Welcome to our new office!By: Andy LeeMapbox China is expanding! We just opened our Beijing office in the WeWork of Sanlitun, bringing us to three China offices including Shanghai and Hong Kong.With an...
View ArticleEmpowering Portugal’s bombeiros with open data
How Fogos.pt is providing an accessible fire mapBy: Marena BrinkhurstIn Portugal, a free, open source project is making official fire data more accessible to firefighters, emergency workers,...
View Article5 data visualization techniques for Atlas
By: Alex UlshWith Atlas, analysts and visualizers across government and enterprise sectors can build powerful data visualizations, all behind their own firewall. Atlas now ships with our cloud-based...
View ArticleMagic Maps SDK: VIP signup for Magic Leap developers
By: Miroslav LysyukToday, we’re releasing the beta of our Magic Maps SDK for Magic Leap developers. Magic Maps is the first comprehensive toolkit for Magic Leap that lets you add maps and global...
View ArticleBuilding web maps in Zanzibar
By: Marena Brinkhurst and Jinal FofliaThis past weekend, a group of 30 developers and geospatial professionals from eight countries across Africa gathered in Zanzibar to share their ideas and explore...
View ArticleVisualizing Election Data: a guide to Mapbox GL Expressions
By: Lo BénichouThis is part one of a guide series on electoral maps and data visualization.The 2018 election season is rapidly approaching and with that comes your slew of seasonal red and blue maps....
View ArticleTracking Hurricanes with Artificial Intelligence
By: Eric GundersenNASA and Development Seed are tracking Hurricane Florence using machine learning techniques, producing results six times faster than current capabilities. Their neural network-based...
View ArticleDriving insights from connected cars
By: Larry WangConnected vehicles open a new world of opportunities to improve the driving experience: Think usage-based insurance, car sharing services, preventive maintenance, and shared auto loans....
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