Technology
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.
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!
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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.
Get started with spatial at the Spatial Data Science Bootcamps
Missed the first Spatial Data Science Bootcamp in London? Here’s a recap of the event and information about future events.
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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
Climate change data now available in CARTO thanks to The Climate Data Factory
The Climate Data Factory's (TCDF's) ready-to-use forward-looking climate change data is now available in the CARTO Data Observatory.
How to create and use Isolines with CARTO
Follow our guide for creating isolines & trade areas, the cloud-native spatial data science platform, as well as how to use these to derive actionable insights.
How to create Google Street View pop-ups with CARTO
CARTO's guide to using Google Street View images in your map pop-ups!
From PostgreSQL to the Cloud: Setting up a Spatial Data Infrastructure in BigQuery
As cloud-based architectures gain momentum, read our step-by-step guide to migrating PostgreSQL spatial data and analytics workflows to Google’s BigQuery.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Using trade area analysis for CPG merchant segmentation
See how CPG data teams use trade area analysis, consumer insights & spatial data to optimize point of sale networks
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Academy
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.
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.