After living his childhood on the medieval streets of Sigüenza, Raúl traded antique buildings for shiny computers, network problems and performance issues.
He works on the core libraries that support the CARTO infrastructure, which he finds great, as it allows him to give back to the OSS community.
He enjoys VR, videogames and finds it hard to refer to himself in the third person.
The recent release of PostGIS 3.0 brings an updated spatial reference system table that includes over 8000 projections out-of-the-box. We’re happy to report that the Equal ...
Cartography & VisualizationMost of our users are aware that under the hood, CARTO runs on PostgreSQL and PostGIS. In fact, when it comes to contributing to PostGIS, we are the most active organizatio...
NewsIt has rained a lot since we last wrote about MVT encoders performance. Taking advantage of the recent Postgis 2.5 release, we decided to update our measurements and explai...
Core TechCARTO is open source, and is built on core open source components, but historically most of the code we have written has been in the “CARTO” parts, and we have used the cor...
Core TechIn an earlier post, we talked about the potential of Clickhouse as a database for a GIS. Today we want to talk about some of the design decisions we made and some of the it...
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