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Dark maps for Dark Theme in Android Q
By: Madison DraperDark Theme is coming to Android Q! Announced yesterday at Google I/O, this highly-requested feature gives applications a darker scheme for an aesthetic, visual, and practical...
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Coloring LIDAR
Build your own 3D map with LIDAR point cloudsLiberty Island using Uber Engineering Deck.gl & Mapbox GL JS. View the interactive demo.By: Allan WalkerI love visualizing LIDAR! Now that Mapbox GL JS...
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The last generation to know what it’s like to be lost
By: Eric GundersenBill Killday at Mapbox SF“We are the very last generation to ever know what it was like to be lost. And no one after us, no generation to come will ever be lost in the way that every...
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Designing the Mineral map style
Highlighting natural features, not political boundariesBy: Madison DraperOften the first thing we see when looking at world maps is not a unified view, but one of separation. The borders of individual...
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Building with isochrones
Combine with custom data or local search for useful proximity applicationsBy: John BraniganYour friend is in Clarksville but you’re on the East End. Isochrones plus local search by category suggests...
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Launching #VizRisk challenge with the World Bank, GFDR and the Data...
Launching #VizRisk challenge with the World Bank, GFDRR and the Data Visualization SocietyData and map design for disaster response and preparednessBy: Marena BrinkhurstWhat does risk look like? We’re...
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Live in Paris: La vie d’un colis, du dépôt à la livraison
(The Life of a Package from Depot to Delivery)By: Alex BarthEverything sounds better in French. We’re thrilled to be at VivaTechnology in Paris this week showcasing our work with DPD, the largest fleet...
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Sogou on the roads of Beijing, using the Vision SDK
By: Tory SmithSogou is adding augmented reality and driver assistance features to their mobile app, used by more than 300 million people in China. Here is a preview of the new navigation experience...
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Teaming up with Spatial Networks
Fulcrum + Mapbox Atlas: A total location solution for the fieldBy: Anthony CalamitoI could not be more excited today to announce our strategic partnership with Spatial Networks, integrating Mapbox...
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Traffic Data supports HERE and TomTom with real-time and historic data using...
Traffic powered by 500 million MAUs updating every 5 minutes for 2.3 billion road segments around the worldBy: Ben LevinWe are now offering stand-alone Traffic Data for use outside of our Navigation...
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Megan Danielson joins the Community Team
Building capacity and access to location toolsBy: Mikel MaronSince the founding of Mapbox, we’ve been driven by the belief that data and maps can shine a bright light on the hardest of problems. The...
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New pricing
Pay-as-you-go for each API and SDKEvery Mapbox API and SDK is now available to developers on pay-as-you-go, giving a fair price no matter what you build — no commitments needed. We’ve increased our...
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Tableau’s global community is building with Mapbox
By: Eric GundersenStarting today, Mapbox vector maps now power mapping and geographic visualizations in Tableau. From Tableau’s announcement:“Location data is growing in demand as more decisions are...
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A fresh map for the annual Shanghai E.G.G. Walkathon
How two volunteer developers built a new online map with turn-by-turn navigation for this year’s 50km charity eventBy: Jing LiuThe E.G.G Walkathon is an annual charity fundraising walk in Shanghai that...
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Custom map style generator and Monochrome Style
New workflows in Mapbox Studio for better maps, fasterCreate monochrome styles in Sky, Royal, Bubblegum, Midnight, Golden, or literally every other color.By: Jaime ChenWe’re so excited about our new...
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Streamlined style editing
New workflows in Mapbox Studio for better maps, fasterBy: Jaime ChenNew top banner and consolidated menu items means an unobstructed view of your map.When you’re designing a map, you want to see as...
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Introducing draft styles
New workflows in Mapbox Studio for better maps, fasterNew share modal that includes options to share either a draft or production URLBy: Jaime ChenTo improve style management, collaboration, and...
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Location is Personal: Issue 5, May 2019
Has everything been discovered?Location is Personal is published once a month — sign up here to get it personally delivered to your email inbox, by an email sending robot.“Foggy Spaces”, Dylan...
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Renesas digital cockpit now with Mapbox navigation
By: Sooner HeathCar makers can now get set up fast on Renesas digital cockpit hardware with Mapbox pre-integrated. Renesas has just launched the Renesas Cockpit Reference Solution, built with Mapbox...
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Data: The route from a blank map to a live map
Innovations for builders, drivers, and everyone else — powered by everyone, anonymouslyhttps://medium.com/media/4f8ae6c589b84279b0f6902bb38cc866/hrefBy: Margaret LeeWhat is thought to be the oldest...
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