Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Mar 25, 2025

Javier de la Torre

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Mar 25, 2025

Javier de la Torre

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Mar 25, 2025

Chad Jennings is joining CARTO's Advisory Board. He has been instrumental in shaping the geospatial analytics landscape at companies like Google Cloud & Almanac.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Mar 13, 2025

Javier de la Torre

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Helen McKenzie

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Mar 13, 2025

Javier de la Torre

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Helen McKenzie

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Mar 13, 2025

Seamlessly integrate Google Earth Engine with CARTO Workflows to analyze spatial data at scale - no coding required. Unlock powerful geospatial insights today!

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Jun 6, 2024

Javier de la Torre

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Milos Colic

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Jun 6, 2024

Javier de la Torre

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Milos Colic

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Estefania Puente

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Jun 6, 2024

Discover CARTO's vision for democratizing spatial analysis by making raster data accessible on the cloud & learn about upcoming initiatives.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Apr 30, 2024

Javier de la Torre

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Helen McKenzie

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Apr 30, 2024

Javier de la Torre

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Helen McKenzie

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Apr 30, 2024

Announcing Overture Maps data in the cloud! Seamlessly access, analyze, and visualize data on global buildings, POIs, boundaries & more with CARTO!

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Mar 21, 2024

Javier de la Torre

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Maxine Velasco

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Mar 21, 2024

Javier de la Torre

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Maxine Velasco

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Mar 21, 2024

Streamline your sustainability efforts with our EUDR compliance solution, leveraging FAO and WRI methodologies, powered by Google Cloud and GEE.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Sep 21, 2023

Javier de la Torre

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Javier Pérez Trufero

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Sep 21, 2023

Javier de la Torre

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Javier Pérez Trufero

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Ernesto Martínez Becerra

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Sep 21, 2023

Elevate cloud-native mapping of big data with CARTO's Dynamic Tiling. Seamlessly integrate interactive maps in your apps without compromising speed.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Sep 19, 2022

Javier de la Torre

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Sep 19, 2022

Javier de la Torre

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Sep 19, 2022

Introducing H3 for Databricks with CARTO! Unlock fast and efficient big data analytics in the cloud with Spatial Indexes

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Apr 11, 2022

Javier de la Torre

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Apr 11, 2022

Javier de la Torre

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Apr 11, 2022

“We’re happy to announce our partnership with Google Cloud to expand our solutions to help tackle climate and environmental issues.”

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Mar 24, 2022

Javier de la Torre

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Mar 24, 2022

Javier de la Torre

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Mar 24, 2022

At CARTO, we're proud to release the first community proposal to standardize the storage of geospatial vector data in GeoParquet! Learn about our full goal.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Feb 14, 2022

Javier de la Torre

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Feb 14, 2022

Javier de la Torre

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Feb 14, 2022

We are excited to announce CARTO's Spatial Analytics in Redshift. Discover how to leverage the geospatial capabilities of Redshift & sign up for a free trial today!

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Dec 9, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Dec 9, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Dec 9, 2021

We are excited to announce CARTO Spatial Extension for Databricks. Discover how to extend the geospatial capabilities of Databricks & sign up for a free trial today!

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Nov 16, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Nov 16, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Nov 16, 2021

We are excited to announce CARTO's Spatial Analytics in Snowflake. Discover how to extend the geospatial capabilities of Snowflake & sign up for a free trial today!

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Oct 12, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Oct 12, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Oct 12, 2021

Today we announced at Google Cloud Next the General Availability of the new CARTO's Spatial Analytics in BigQuery. Learn more about the most innovative platform to perform spatial analytics natively in the cloud.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Sep 23, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Sep 23, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Sep 23, 2021

We use Spatial Data Science & CARTO to analyze & predict the damage caused by the eruption of the volcano on La Palma in the Spanish Canary Islands

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Jul 29, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Margara Tejera

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Jul 29, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Margara Tejera

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Jul 29, 2021

As part of our commitment to enabling geospatial analysis natively within the cloud, today we announce the launch of our Spatial Analytics on Snowflake with CARTO!

CARTO Contibutors

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Jul 16, 2021

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Jul 16, 2021

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Jul 16, 2021

Lack of trees is linked to higher temperatures & more violent crime. Discover how to use the BigQuery Spatial Extension & CARTO for React to build a tree score dashboard.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jun 25, 2021

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Jun 25, 2021

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Jun 25, 2021

How has your city or urban area grown? Discover how to create an Urban Growth visualization using open data & CARTO's Spatial Analytics in BigQuery.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Apr 29, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Margara Tejera

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Apr 29, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Margara Tejera

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Apr 29, 2021

We are excited to introduce the CARTO Spatial Analytics in BigQuery, a suite of functions & procedures to perform spatial analysis natively within the Google BigQuery environment using SQL

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Mar 4, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Chad W. Jennings

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Mar 4, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Chad W. Jennings

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Mar 4, 2021

Discover how to scale your analytical workflow & access massive geospatial datasets with Google Cloud & CARTO & the general availability of BigQuery Tiler

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Feb 11, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Feb 11, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Feb 11, 2021

We are excited to announce the general availability of CARTO BigQuery Tiler, a unique solution for visualizing massive spatial datasets hosted in Google BigQuery

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 26, 2021

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Jan 26, 2021

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Jan 26, 2021

Read how to improve retail trade area accuracy by moving beyond buffers & drive times to using spatial analysis & human mobility data

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Jan 22, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Jan 22, 2021

Javier de la Torre

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Jan 22, 2021

Geography is changing faster than ever before. Read our predictions for the key Spatial Data Science trends & industries to watch in 2021.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Dec 11, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Dec 11, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Dec 11, 2020

With Mapbox announcing a change in their licensing this week, we share our thoughts on this news, basemap neutrality, & the future of spatial app development

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 12, 2020

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Nov 12, 2020

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Nov 12, 2020

With COVID-19 causing dramatic shifts in consumer spending behavior, DIY & other retailers can leverage geospatial data to discover new revenue opportunities.

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 10, 2020

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Nov 10, 2020

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Nov 10, 2020

Read about new features to CARTO BigQuery Tiler: the fastest, most convenient, & cost effective way to visualize spatial Big Data & generate Tilesets for the web

CARTO Contibutors

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Oct 15, 2020

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Oct 15, 2020

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Oct 15, 2020

Learn how to visualize geospatial Big Data hosted in Google BigQuery by creating a CARTO instance on the Google Cloud Platform & using our BigQuery Connector.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Oct 14, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Oct 14, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Oct 14, 2020

CARTO is now available as part of the deck.gl framework & becomes our preferred & recommended library for building spatial applications

CARTO Contibutors

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Oct 9, 2020

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Oct 9, 2020

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Oct 9, 2020

Learn more about our integration with Placekey, enabling universal standard identifiers for any physical place to be used with spatial analysis & visualization.

CARTO Contibutors

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Sep 2, 2020

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Sep 2, 2020

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Sep 2, 2020

Identifying high impact health facility locations with CARTO's BigQuery Tiler & open-sourced geospatial Big Data.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Aug 11, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Aug 11, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Aug 11, 2020

Discover CARTO BigQuery Tiler, the only solution to visualize large location datasets straight out of Google BigQuery. Start creating stunning maps in minutes.

CARTO Contibutors

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Aug 4, 2020

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Aug 4, 2020

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Aug 4, 2020

See how idealista used geospatial analysis & real estate location data to uncover fascinating insights on coastal property demand in Spain

CARTO Contibutors

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Aug 3, 2020

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Aug 3, 2020

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Aug 3, 2020

CARTO is now a Google Cloud Partner & available on the Google Cloud Platform Marketplace enabling analysis & visualization within a rich ecosystem.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jul 6, 2020

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Jul 6, 2020

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Jul 6, 2020

The GDELT Project describe how to use Google BigQuery to visualize their dataset of online news coverage focusing on COVID-19

CARTO Contibutors

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Jul 1, 2020

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Jul 1, 2020

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Jul 1, 2020

Our partner Liveli takes a look at how to visualize spatial data from Google Analytics using BigQuery, gaining deeper insights from website traffic.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jun 24, 2020

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Jun 24, 2020

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Jun 24, 2020

One of our partners, makepath, describe how to use multiple open source spatial libraries for COVID-19 analysis focusing on the US meatpacking industry.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Jun 19, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Jun 19, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Jun 19, 2020

A walkthrough of how to use publicly available COVID-19 data sets for spatial analysis using CARTOframes and our Data Observatory.

CARTO Contibutors

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May 21, 2020

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May 21, 2020

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May 21, 2020

Read how Spatial Analysis & Machine Learning were used by researchers at UCL to understand neighborhood real estate changes & shape policy making in cities.

CARTO Contibutors

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May 5, 2020

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May 5, 2020

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May 5, 2020

Explore how to use our Google BigQuery connector to import large public datasets for geospatial analysis.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Apr 17, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Apr 17, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Apr 17, 2020

CARTO makes available a set of COVID-19 related datasets as public data in the Data Observatory v2.0

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Mar 13, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Mar 13, 2020

Javier de la Torre

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Mar 13, 2020

A look at the impact of Coronavirus on Meetup RSVPs including the correlation between the location of COVID-19 cases and attendance in Italy

CARTO Contibutors

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Mar 12, 2020

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Mar 12, 2020

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Mar 12, 2020

Kepler.gl and CARTO users can now work seamlessly across both tools. Our integration adds a new cloud storage feature to Kepler.gl, allowing users to share and save maps privately using CARTO.

CARTO Contibutors

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Feb 28, 2020

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Feb 28, 2020

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Feb 28, 2020

5 facts that show that Out Of Home is the future of the advertising industry

CARTO Contibutors

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Feb 19, 2020

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Feb 19, 2020

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Feb 19, 2020

Leveraging Spatial Analysis techniques, researchers from the University of Chicago and the AHA worked to define and visualize the social determinants of health in America.

CARTO Contibutors

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Feb 13, 2020

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Feb 13, 2020

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Feb 13, 2020

Real Estate Market Analysis needs to be data-driven, and given the spatial nature of Real Estate investment, you want the data that you are leaning on to be spatial data

CARTO Contibutors

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Feb 5, 2020

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Feb 5, 2020

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Feb 5, 2020

Visualizing data in emergency situations, like the spread of coronavirus, can provide decision makers with the insight needed to inform rapid response plans.

CARTO Contibutors

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Feb 4, 2020

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Feb 4, 2020

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Feb 4, 2020

Landgrid brings their nationwide parcel data, which Boasts over 143 million land parcels across 2,800 counties, to the CARTO Data Observatory

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 29, 2020

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Jan 29, 2020

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Jan 29, 2020

Discover key insights from our survey of how enterprise leaders from industries like Real Estate, Financial Services, Advertising and more are engaging with Spatial Data Science in 2020

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 21, 2020

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Jan 21, 2020

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Jan 21, 2020

CARTOframes is the go-to tool for powering analysis with spatial insights and efficiently working with spatial data and spatial models

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 14, 2020

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Jan 14, 2020

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Jan 14, 2020

From Autonomous Vehicles, to Digital Twin, to Human Augmentation, new technology is set to change the world and the Location Intelligence industry is no different.

CARTO Contibutors

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Dec 31, 2019

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Dec 31, 2019

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Dec 31, 2019

Celebrating the top stories, tips and tricks, tech updates, and of course, cool maps from around the worlds of Location Intelligence and Spatial Data Science

CARTO Contibutors

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Dec 20, 2019

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Dec 20, 2019

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Dec 20, 2019

Learn how cities can use spatial modeling to more accurately assess park use to inform planning and facilities decisions

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 27, 2019

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Nov 27, 2019

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Nov 27, 2019

In anticipation of COP25, we wanted to explore some of the ways that spatial data analysis can help to achieve the SDGs and invite you to several events to discover it yourself!

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 26, 2019

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Nov 26, 2019

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Nov 26, 2019

If you're trying to find a Google Fusion Tables alternative, CARTO has you covered. Keep mapping and much more with our full stack Location Intelligence platform.

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 25, 2019

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Nov 25, 2019

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Nov 25, 2019

Through dozens of sessions exploring the impacts of powerful analysis, SDSC exemplified why Spatial is so important - but also made clear that Spatial is just getting started

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 15, 2019

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Nov 15, 2019

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Nov 15, 2019

CARTO's Salesforce Lightning app component works seamlessly with Salesforce, integrating complete mapping capabilities with Einstein Analytics Dashboards

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Nov 14, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Nov 14, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Nov 14, 2019

Is GIS dead? No, but it is undergoing a transformation - and we're excited to see how spatial analysis can continue to change our world.

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 12, 2019

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Nov 12, 2019

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Nov 12, 2019

Enjoy this list of several interesting events for data scientists, analysts, developers, academics, and other spatial professionals

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 11, 2019

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Nov 11, 2019

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Nov 11, 2019

CARTO is partnering with Andorra's ACTUA program and MIT to deliver deeper insights on the country's burgeoning tourism industry

CARTO Contibutors

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Nov 5, 2019

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Nov 5, 2019

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Nov 5, 2019

Developed in 2018, the popular Equal Earth Projection is now available to users in CARTO!

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Oct 25, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Oct 25, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Oct 25, 2019

CARTO is working very closely with the Google BigQuery team, bringing in new spatial functions and supporting the creation of a next generation spatial data infrastructure stack.

CARTO Contibutors

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Oct 21, 2019

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Oct 21, 2019

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Oct 21, 2019

With a lot of enhancements, bug fixes, and several new features, the release of PostGIS 3.0.0 brings improved speed and performance to CARTO users

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Oct 16, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Oct 16, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Oct 16, 2019

By working with Google BigQuery, the Data Observatory is transforming into the most cost effective and advanced spatial data infrastructure.

CARTO Contibutors

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Oct 10, 2019

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Oct 10, 2019

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Oct 10, 2019

We’re introducing Data Observatory 2.0, the latest version of our spatial data repository that will make spatial data more accessible and faster to manipulate for Data Scientists and Analysts across the globe.

CARTO Contibutors

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Sep 27, 2019

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Sep 27, 2019

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Sep 27, 2019

The Spatial Data Science Conference 2019 brings together leaders from industry, government, and academia for a day of panels and discussions on the latest technologies and techniques.

CARTO Contibutors

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Sep 26, 2019

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Sep 26, 2019

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Sep 26, 2019

Predicting store revenues is critical, allowing retail leaders to stay agile, make informed decisions around current store operations, and plan the most effective new openings. The most accurate prediction models include the location component.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Sep 25, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Sep 25, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Sep 25, 2019

Federated tables allow CARTO users to combine data hosted in CARTO with data that lives in a remote database such as Amazon Aurora and Microsoft Azure

CARTO Contibutors

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Sep 3, 2019

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Sep 3, 2019

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Sep 3, 2019

In order to achieve our plan of being the leading location intelligence platform, we continually invest in our infrastructure to provide the best service to our client. Today we are telling a success story about how we revamped our configuration management system

CARTO Contibutors

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Aug 22, 2019

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Aug 22, 2019

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Aug 22, 2019

CARTO recognized as a leader in Forrester’s Location Intelligence report, highlighting its platform’s advanced spatial capabilities and data-driven decision support.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jul 17, 2019

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Jul 17, 2019

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Jul 17, 2019

Location Data Streams allow you to access both open data and premium data from market leaders.

CARTO Contibutors

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May 30, 2019

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May 30, 2019

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May 30, 2019

In order to meet our users' increasing performance needs, during the following weeks we will be upgrading our software stack to be based on PostgreSQL 11 and PostGIS 2.5.

CARTO Contibutors

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May 29, 2019

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May 29, 2019

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May 29, 2019

We are pleased to announce that we have acquired one of our leading partners, Geographica

CARTO Contibutors

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May 28, 2019

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May 28, 2019

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May 28, 2019

An investigation of healthcare access across America, built on new spatial data science techniques

CARTO Contibutors

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May 8, 2019

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May 8, 2019

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May 8, 2019

This year's CARTO twitter guide features 50 twitter accounts to follow for those looking to dive specifically into Twitter's Spatial Data Science community

CARTO Contibutors

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Apr 23, 2019

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Apr 23, 2019

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Apr 23, 2019

Recap Europe's top Spatial Summit in Madrid, June 6th, 2019. Keynotes by experts in Location Intelligence, GIS, data analytics & more.

CARTO Contibutors

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Apr 1, 2019

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Apr 1, 2019

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Apr 1, 2019

Explore features, Histogram widget enhancements, Time Series widget, and seamless CARTO VL integration. Elevate your Location Intelligence with Airship 2.0.

CARTO Contibutors

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Mar 4, 2019

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Mar 4, 2019

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Mar 4, 2019

Explore The Atlas of Inequality, a project revealing behavioral patterns and segregation impacts, led by MIT and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 31, 2019

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Jan 31, 2019

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Jan 31, 2019

Our team used CARTO VL and Airship to map the Geoawesomeness Top 100 Geospatial Companies and Startups list

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Jan 22, 2019

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Jan 22, 2019

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Jan 22, 2019

we're getting very excited to attend this year's edition of the GSMA's flagship conference, Mobile World Congress - the world's largest exhibition for the mobile and telecommunications industry.

Javier de la TorreCARTO Contibutors

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Jan 15, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Jan 15, 2019

Javier de la Torre

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Jan 15, 2019

CARTO welcomes new CEO Luis Sanz to lead its growth in Location Intelligence, with co-founder Javier de la Torre now focused on strategy and development.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 10, 2019

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Jan 10, 2019

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Jan 10, 2019

The proliferation of Location Intelligence solutions is a big part of Smart Cities growth. Cities uniquely benefit from a deeper understanding of 'where,' in areas from disaster relief and health services, to traffic optimization, and more.

CARTO Contibutors

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Mar 9, 2018

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Mar 9, 2018

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Mar 9, 2018

Understand the challenges and best practices for effectively using GPS and Telco data.

CARTO Contibutors

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Mar 25, 2017

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Mar 25, 2017

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Mar 25, 2017

USCIS started accepting 2018 H-1B Visa applications in 2017. Explore potential impacts of the proposed H.R.670 bill on the tech industry and American economy.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 31, 2017

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Jan 31, 2017

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Jan 31, 2017

CARTO is now part of the Github Student Developer Pack! Empowering student developers with cutting-edge location intelligence tools.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 9, 2017

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Jan 9, 2017

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Jan 9, 2017

Discover must-see events at MWC 2017, from new tech showcases to expert-led sessions. Explore how mobile and location intelligence are shaping the future.

CARTO Contibutors

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Jan 2, 2017

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Jan 2, 2017

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Jan 2, 2017

Thanks to our Partners for a year of growth in location intelligence! Join our network, explore projects, and anticipate more in 2017. Happy Data Mapping!