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Zero cost, ten times as powerful, and cats.Thoughts from CartoDB15.
Last week’s Partner Summit was a smash hit! With representatives from more than 50 partner companies, ranging from small geo-consulting firms to large systems integrators to other SaaS businesses, this...
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Visualize 2015 Urban Populations with Proportional Symbols
Proportional symbol maps are used to represent point data that are attached to a specific geographic location (like a city) or data aggregated to a point from an area (like a state). The area of each...
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New Academy Lesson: Composite Operations in CartoCSS
Have you ever had trouble making your map look legible when it has a large numer of overlapping elements? Have you ever wanted to control subtle effects when one geometry overlays multiple geometries...
View ArticleSQL the Sequel: Intermediate SQL Session with CartoDB
Join CartoDB scientists Andy Eschbacher and Stuart Lynn, fellow geospatial data wranglers, and web cartographers at our Intermediate SQL workshop on Tuesday, January 12th!We strongly recommend taking...
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Always Innovating... Even in the Classroom!
Many universities around the world use CartoDB, for research and in the classroom, to create interactive tools for educators and departments. Types of visualizations vary from historical occurrences,...
View ArticleStacking Chips - Showing Many Points that Share the Same Location
The NYPD recently made waves with an open data release, sharing fairly detailed crime data about the “seven major felonies” for the first 3 quarters of 2015. The dataset has a row for every incident,...
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Manage your Organization More Efficiently
Organization owners are now able to manage users in their organization with our new Enterprise User Management API!The Enterprise User Management API enables organization administrators to:Create new...
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Welcome Javier Goizueta!
A warm welcome to Javier Goizueta, who joined CartoDB to take our data services to the next level.He’s got a lot of experience in GIS-related software development, working at various consultancy firms....
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Bulk Nearest Neighbor using Lateral Joins
“Find me the nearest…” is a common way to start a geographical query, and we’ve talked about how to write such queries for single points, but it can be tricky to carry out in bulk.CartoDB supports high...
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Kudos for GKudos’ CartoDB Projects!
GKudos, a CartoDB partner, is a GIS visualizations firm that specializes in the management, analysis, and publication of geo-referenced information. One of their goals is to help customers have...
View ArticleProperati using CartoDB to Harness Valuable Real Estate Insights
Real estate is a great sector to leverage deep insights using location intelligence. Properati, a property search portal with a strong presence in Latin America, aims to improve the experience of...
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The L Train closure—what data can tell us
The news heard by millions of straphangers around New York City last week was Metropolitan Transit Authority’s (MTA) proposed repair to the blighted Canarsie Tunnel, the vital connection used by the L...
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Time’s Running Out! Voting for FOSS4G-NA 2016
CartoDB is very excited about the upcoming FOSS4G-NA conference!We’ve given sessions at the conference for the last 2 years and hope 2016 won’t be an exception. Held in Raleigh, North Carolina from May...
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Vizonomy's Resiliency 2.0 Empowers Cities to Mitigate Climate Change
After COP21, it is expected that more and more cities will work towards implementing a solution to climate changes that have adverse affects on infrastructure and populations.A CartoDB partner,...
View ArticlePowering the Political Debate with Real Time Maps for Journalists
With less than a month away before the first U.S. presidential primaries, all eyes are on the headlines for the latest jabs by Trump, Hillary, and the gang. Just how do journalists get the spin on the...
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Join CartoDB at Mobile World Congress 2016.Mobile is Everything
Mobile World Congress 2016 is now just a month away! We are happy to participate again in the world’s largest conference for the mobile industry, organized by GSMA. This global event in the mobile tech...
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CartoDB's Feeling Lucky in Las Vegas
For two days, CartoDB will be at the Big Data Innovation - Las Vegas Summit! From January 28-29, we will participate in world-class presentations, panels, discussions, and networking.The summit’s...
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Can you hear me now?How Crowdx is Changing Telecos Big Data Analytics
Wait… My call’s dropping… I think my phone is breaking up. Darn it! I’m not getting any wifi signals so all my iMessages are turning into green SMS texts instead of the placating blue. Many...
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Geographica Takes Flight with CartoDB for Data Insights
What’s the busiest airport in the United States? That simple question led Geographica on a path to insights and analyses of airports and flights all around the globe. Geographica specializes in...
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From Addresses to Coordinates,Let's get Geocoded!
Did this past weekend’s East Coast blizzard leave you with the feeling of wishing you could pinpoint where you built that wicked igloo during Snowstorm Jonas?Not to worry, every igloo deserves a place...
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