Data Science





Echo Analytics’ Geospatial Data now available in CARTO
Introducing Echo Analytics' data - now available in CARTO. We explore example use cases of their POI, building and mobility data.
Power 3D Maps with Google Maps Platform, CARTO & deck.gl
Learn how to leverage photorealistic 3D map tiles with this collaboration from Google Maps Platform, CARTO, and deck.gl.
Improving Customer Experience in Telecoms with Geospatial
A guide to using geospatial to improve the Telecom customer experience, including network optimization, service personalization & targeted support.





What's New in CARTO - Q1 2023
Announcing the latest release of new features in the CARTO platform for Q1 2023.
A Guide To Using GTFS Data
Everything you need to know about GTFS data for transit analysis; where to source, data wrangling & how to turn it into GIS layers
How Geographically Weighted Regression works
Find out what Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR) is, how it works, when to use it & how to use spatial indexes in conjunction.
Map Tiles: Everything You Need To Know
An introduction to map tiles: a method for visualizing big spatial data, including a guide for generating map tiles with Spatial SQL.
22 of the best maps, visualizations & analysis from 2022
A round-up of some of our favorite pieces of analysis, maps and visualizations using CARTO from 2022 in areas including retail, transport, climate & more!
How to calculate spatial hotspots and which tools do you need?
A comparison of the main spatial hotspot tools and which is best for your use case, including a guide on how to use and interpret these.
The Ultimate Guide to OpenStreetMap & BigQuery
A guide to the pros & cons of OpenStreetMap geospatial data, and how to access it via Google BigQuery
5 maps you didn't know you could create with SQL
Did you know you can use Spatial SQL to create amazing maps and data visualizations? Learn how with these five examples!











Raster data in BigQuery: Unlock new forms of spatial analysis
Learn how to combine your vector and raster based analytics in the cloud for extra insights and new types of analysis.
Why use Data Warehouses for Geospatial Analysis
Why use BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift & Databricks for geospatial analysis? Explore with a real-life example.
3 ways to load geospatial data into Redshift
Looking to load geospatial data into Amazon Redshift? Find out how to do this using Python, GDAL, Airbyte & dbt.











CARTO for CPG - Integrated Spatial Analytics for Consumer Brands
Spatial analytics & data to drive better CPG trade marketing & channel expansion strategies.
Why you should stop using Tableau & Power BI for spatial analysis
Business Intelligence tools aren’t optimal for spatial analysis. Discover alternatives to Tableau & Power BI.
How To Optimize Location Planning For Wind Turbines
A guide to the different spatial data sources and techniques which can be used to optimize the site selection process for wind turbines.
Risk assessment solutions for Insurance - CARTO & g-Xperts
Learn how g-Xperts have worked with CARTO to develop a series of cloud-native geospatial applications, including an advanced risk exposure solution.
How to use Location Intelligence to grow London's brunch scene
How to use Location Intelligence tools to establish new opportunities for specific restaurant types, based on geosegmentation and catchment areas.











Finding that Spatial someone: using analytics to find love
What role does location play in dating apps? This guide shares how spatial analysis can be used to optimize dating apps with real examples.
Introducing CARTO Workflows: Spatial analytics for all users
CARTO Workflows provides a complete user interface for spatial analysis that leverages the power of spatial SQL and cloud data warehouses.











IoT Analytics & Geospatial Data: How It Works
We explore how IoT Analytics use cases are driven by geospatial data for catastrophe modeling, in smart cities & supply chain.
Academy
Self-service spatial analytics with user-defined parameters
Unlock Spatial Insights for non-expert users with User-Defined Parameters. Learn how to democratize geospatial data analysis for faster decision-making.
Power 3D Maps with Google Maps Platform, CARTO & deck.gl
Learn how to leverage photorealistic 3D map tiles with this collaboration from Google Maps Platform, CARTO, and deck.gl.
Improving Customer Experience in Telecoms with Geospatial
A guide to using geospatial to improve the Telecom customer experience, including network optimization, service personalization & targeted support.