Eviction Lab: One year later
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View ArticleLocation is Personal: Issue 6, June 2019
Celebrating LGBTQIA+ spacesLocation is Personal is published once a month — sign up here to get it personally delivered to your email inbox, by an email sending robot named Kevin.“Monarchs and Queens:...
View ArticleStranger Maps
Build with “The Upside Down” and “80’s 8-bit” styles, inspired by Stranger Things Season 3By: Madison DraperWe’re getting excited to return to Hawkins for Season 3 of Stranger Things, coming out on...
View ArticleBuilding on-call: Mapbox’s managed incident response tool
Mapbox team spotlight: PlatformBy: Devin BoyerAll engineering teams at Mapbox share a few common principles. Two of these include being fully responsible for monitoring their own systems’ health and...
View ArticleUsing zoom-driven styling to animate the Stranger Things inspired map
By: Madison DraperInspired by the Stranger Things title sequence, the “Upside Down” map style uses zoom-driven styling to animate the map and provide an interactive experience. As you zoom throughout...
View ArticleFind your favorite WeWork office
By: Jing LiuWith more than 750 locations in more than 100 cities — including 80+ offices across 12 cities in Greater China — WeWork offers its members many choices for where to work. To help members...
View ArticleLeveraging Mapbox alongside your Esri implementation
Esri Data Viewer demos your data on a Mapbox mapDemo your data on a Mapbox Basemap with the ESRI Data Viewer.By: Anthony CalamitoWe had a great time last week in San Diego at the Mapbox Popup HQ,...
View ArticleTwo million new boundaries to understand your data
Mapbox Boundaries adds US Census boundaries and moreUSA statistical layer in Mapbox Boundaries showing newly added US Census boundaries such as metropolitan/micropolitan areas, tracts, and block...
View ArticleIntroducing Mapbox developer forums on Stack Overflow
New ways to share insights and get answers from our support team and developer communityBy: Yaniv MarkovskiAs a platform built for developers by developers, it always amazes us how the community...
View ArticleVisualizing the Ridgecrest earthquakes
Fast, offline data visualization with Kepler.gl + AtlasBy: Adam KoeppelOn the 4th of July, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake hit Ridgecrest, CA followed by a magnitude 7.1 earthquake the next day. There have...
View ArticleIntroducing Mapbox.jp
Launching at SoftBankWorld with Zenrin and Yahoo! JAPANmapbox.jpWe’re excited to be at SoftBankWorld in Tokyo this week, to launch Mapbox.jp and the start of operations in Japan with a new office...
View ArticleVisualizing radar data with vector tiles
How Moji Weather enables seamless weather animations with Mapbox GLBy: Macro ShenLeft: using traditional raster images; Right: Using vector tiles with higher resolution.Moji Weather, the creator of...
View ArticleGround-truthing storm weather traffic ETAs in Denver
Improving traffic predictions for logistics and everyday driversTypical traffic quality in Denver (left), traffic quality in Denver during snowstorms (right).By Camilo SanínLast winter was one of the...
View ArticleNexar Live Map launches in NYC
Explore the world with fresh street-level imageryBy: Tory SmithThe dashcam app Nexar just launched Nexar Live Map, an interactive map that allows anyone to see the world thanks to billions of fresh...
View ArticleLocation is Personal: Issue 7, July 2019
Books, books, books!Welcome to this special edition of Location is Personal. It’s summer and what better time to share a list of books we love here at Mapbox. This is a giant “What we’re reading”...
View ArticleEbola Response Platform
Situational awareness for aid workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, using open dataEbola Response Platform: https://osu-battelle-center.github.io/DRC-Ebola-Conflict/By: Megan DanielsonThe...
View ArticleWhat’s New | July 2019
Product UpdatesProduct Updates is a monthly newsletter highlighting recent product improvements and use cases so you can stay up to date on what’s new. Want to get it in your inbox? Subscribe here.This...
View ArticleTracking AWS infrastructure cost on a team level
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View ArticleNitin Agrawal, former AWS CFO for Compute Services, joins Mapbox as CFO
By: Eric GundersenAs the Wall Street Journal just announced, Nitin Agrawal is now CFO at Mapbox. Now that Nitin has wrapped up his work at Amazon, we can finally be public about the news. Nitin has...
View ArticleLining up AR features while weaving through traffic with the Vision SDK
By: Tory SmithThere’s an awful lot going on in this five second video clip from yesterday’s test drive of the Vision SDK — we’re enhancing the depth and feel of our augmented reality navigation....
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