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Music Map Mashup
When Sade sang in ‘Smooth Operator’ – “Coast to coast, LA to Chicago” – she obviously hadn’t consulted a map.
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CartoDB+Firebase: Object tracking
CartoDB is built on top of PostgreSQL and PostGIS for making maps on the web fun and easy. Firebase is an awesome platform for pushing and receiving updates, i.e., making r...
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Beyond Potholes: Data you can collect with Fulcrum
Fulcrum, which allows you to collect data in a distributed way on mobile devices, is popular among experts in disaster recovery, environmental management, real estate, and ...
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Happy World Radio Day!
World Radio Day was celebrated around the world last week in acknowledgment of the impact and importance of radio. We’re late to the party, but couldn’t think of a better w...
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Map of the Week: Mob-Media: Lynching and the Press
This past week, the NYTimes posted an extended piece on mapping county-level lynching data, a topic of interest to some of our academic users and in particularly, Michael W...
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Mapentines: Love is Like a Stack of Static Maps
This week marks a winter slurry of holiday occasions, including Lincoln’s Birthday (Wednesday), World Radio Day/Friday the 13th (Friday), Valentines Day (Saturday!), and H...
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Save humanity and do other things with FME and CartoDB
FME, a product of CartoDB partner Safe Software, is the most flexible glue around for connecting two applications via their spatial data. And FME now supports CartoDB. Supp...
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