Solving Unicode Problems in Python 2.7
By Derek Dohler on March 24th, 2014
UnicodeDecodeError: ‘ascii’ codec can’t decode byte 0xd1 in position 1: ordinal not in range(128) (Why is this so hard??) One...
Azavea’s Kathryn Killebrew builds a map showing bike routes and bike rack locations in Philadelphia
By Azavea on March 24th, 2014
Juliana Reyes of Technically Philly reports on the map that Azavea’s own Kathryn Killebrew created with bike data from OpenDataPhilly....
Exporting Django Querysets to CSV
By Steve Lamb on March 11th, 2014
At Azavea, we have numerous client projects that must provide exportable data in CSV format. The reasons for this range...
OpenTreeMap is the Yelp for trees according to GRIST
By Azavea on March 7th, 2014
Samantha Larson of GRIST talks about OpenTreeMap, a collaborative platform for crowdsourced tree inventory, ecosystem services calculations, urban forestry analysis, and...
Technically Philly talks about the 16 potential projects this years Summer of Maps fellows may work on
By Azavea on March 5th, 2014
Juliana Reyes of Technically Philly breaks down the 16 potential projects that three new Summer of Maps fellows will be...
Azavea Shares Data for Google Maps Gallery
By Daniel McGlone on March 3rd, 2014
Making data about our elected officials and their districts more accessible has been a prominent part the mission of our Cicero API product....