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Working with CARTO VL
In a previous post we introduced CARTO VL (beta), a new Javascript library for making vector-based, client-side visualizations. This new offering marks a significant advanc...
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Announcing CARTO.js v4.1
It’s been three months since CARTO.js v4 reached the stable release state. Since then, we’ve been receiving very good feedback and researching what our customers are using ...
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Drive Omnichannel Retail Success with Location Intelligence and New Data Streams
Rising eCommerce changed the retail game and continues to grow, with global online sales hitting $2.3 Trillion in 2017. With estimates that that figure will reach over $4 T...
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Site Planning and Revenue Prediction: Optimizing Food Truck Locations in New York City
Advances made possible thanks to location data continue transforming business practices and processes when it comes to site planning. And now with insights from new data st...
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Map of the Month: World Refugee Day
Whether due to natural disaster, climate change, violent conflict, persecution, or human rights violations, the displacement of people from their homes is reaching record h...
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Census Oddities
U.S. Census data and boundaries are used in a lot of different projects, but sometimes we’ve encountered some unexpected, and, frankly, odd results from forays into census ...
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Meet the growing demand for senior care facilities with a modern site planning approach
The unprecedented growth in Americans aged 65 and over is driving demand in the senior housing subsector. The Census Bureau expects the U.S. senior population to increase b...
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Crowd-funding core open source development
When you use CARTO to visualize a data set, or to run an analysis, it looks fairly lovely and seamless: just one piece of software doing your bidding. But, in fact, CARTO i...
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Map of the Month: City Health Dashboard
The mission of the City Health Dashboard, a program created in a partnership between NYU Langone Health, and NYU’s Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service, is to “Equip c...
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Why CARTO and Mastercard are collaborating to deliver Location Intelligence solutions
It’s no secret that the retail and real estate industries have been disrupted over the past decade. Traditional Retailers are learning to co-exist with ecommerce giants and...
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Introducing CARTO VL - Vector Technology for Location Intelligence
The future of location intelligence relies on systems capable of analyzing and visualizing vast amounts of data that respond quickly to user interactions and queries. Vecto...
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CARTO in QGIS using OGR
You can use OGR to move data into and out of CARTO. And you can use QGIS to view and edit layers supported by OGR. So it would stand to reason that you should be able to us...
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