How to code-split GeoJSON layers for your MapBoxGL.js React apps
By Casey Cesari on April 28th, 2022
A recent project required us to implement an interactive map of the United States with a custom counties layer. This is what we learned.
A Day in the Work-Life in 2020
By Jenny Fung on January 6th, 2021
2020 was awful. Who was accessible changed radically. We, and the people around us, by necessity took on different roles. Including at work.
Bringing Open Data to the Apparel Industry
By Deb Boyer on August 31st, 2020
We chatted with the Open Apparel Registry team about how open data and open source are becoming a larger part of the apparel industry.
Using the Dedupe Machine Learning Library for Cleaning and Matching Data
By Justin Walgran on August 30th, 2019
To deal with issues of apparel facility list data quality and scale quickly and efficiently we need a machine learning tool that can capture the knowledge of domain experts, find commonalities in jumbled text, and confidently compare large lists without the need to compare each individual entry.
Connecting Data and People with the Open Apparel Registry
By Deb Boyer on August 7th, 2019
Since its launch on March 28, the Open Apparel Registry (OAR) has grown to include over 18,300 facilities in 92 countries. We’ve already heard of a few fascinating use cases where data from the OAR contributed to decision making by brands and facilities.
Using Cloud-Optimized GeoTIFFs (COGs) for More Efficient Web App Architecture
By Jenny Fung on April 23rd, 2019
Cloud-Optimized GeoTIFFs (COGs) are geoTIFFs hosted on a cloud or file server, and are optimized for remote reads. They proved useful in a recent project.