The Use of Open Data and Grassroots Efforts in Crisis Response
By Sarah Cordivano on July 10th, 2013
A couple of weeks ago, we experienced a tragedy here in Philadelphia; a badly mismanaged building demolition caused the deaths...
Join us for Azavea’s Lunch and Learn Series
By Azavea on July 3rd, 2013
Your database contains more than just names and addresses. Maps and data visualizations can unearth compelling stories. Maps show funders...
Machine Learning with Python, Scala & R
By Jeremy Heffner on June 27th, 2013
A few months ago we set out to create a new system to forecast spacetime events that would be scalable,...
Treezilla, which is powered by OpenTreeMap, is mentioned in Directions Magazine
By Azavea on June 25th, 2013
Directions Magazine talks about Treezilla, which is powered by Azavea’s OpenTreeMap, and links to an interview with Jonathan Silvertown, Professor of...
OpenTreeMap is chosen as a national project for Code for America’s Great American Civic Hack effort
By Azavea on June 25th, 2013
Juliana Reyes of Technically Philly covers the two Philly based projects that were chosen by Code for America for their...
LocationTech Webinar on GeoTrellis and Distributed Geoprocessing
By Azavea on June 17th, 2013
Webinar on distributed processing and GeoTrellis for LocationTech.