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CartoDB presented at NY Tech Meetup
Last week CartoDB was presented at New York Tech Meetup. The audience in the auditorium was over 800 and more over the broadcasting. There was great interest from the NY Te...
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PostGIS core committer Sandro Santilli joins CartoDB
We’re really happy to announce the arrival of >Sandro Santilli</a>, one of the core committers of PostGIS, to the CartoDB team.
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Redistricting maps from the Center for Urban Research
In United States there is quite a discussion about redrawing legislative district lines. The Center for Urban Research in New York together with The New York World have dev...
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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...
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Homicides 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.
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Migrating 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...
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Point 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...
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ST_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 ...
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DontFlush.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...
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