Financial Secrecy Index screencast
Here there is a new screencast from @jatorre on how to load, georeference and visualize the data from the Financial Secrecy Index. It makes for a good demo of the new Thema...
AcademyHomicides and Trafficking Routes visualization
Today we get the surprise of a really interesting visualization developed using CartoDB. Diego Valle has done this powerful visualization about the drug war in Mexico.
Use CasesMigrating from SimpleGeo Storage to CartoDB
Yesterday it was announce that SimpleGeo, now bought by Urban Airship, will stop their operations. They have published a document explaining how to migrate to some alternat...
App DevelopmentPoint clustering using CartoDB
This week we wrote a few new examples in the CartoDB Gallery. One of the examples was to show off a feature that allows you to set styles through the URL. Until recently, s...
NewsST_GeomFromGeoJSON arriving to PostGIS
We, web developers, love JSON, so having a way to use GeoJSON on PostGIS it is kind of a no brainer. Well, thanks to Kashif Rasul, OpenGeo and a bit of financial help from ...
App DevelopmentDontFlush.me: Help keep your shit out of the harbor during storms
In The last 2 weeks a lot of new applications have been developed at #ecohacknyc, #nycbigapps and #sciencehackday using CartoDB, pretty excited. This demonstrates the power...
Use CasesIndexed nearest neighbour search coming to CartoDB
Take a sneak peek at some upcoming functionality to CartoDB: Indexed nearest neighbour search. Thanks to CartoDB investment in PostGIS 2.0, you can now find the nearest N t...
NewsCartoDB status
This has been a crazy week for CartoDB. We presented the platform at last FOSS4G in Denver and since then the response from users had been great.
NewsOur highspeed map tiler: Windshaft
We often find ourselves needing a simple, high speed and decoupled map tile server to generate maps from PostGIS as fast as possible without sacrificing developmental flexi...
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