Our customer
@NATIXNetwork
is changing the way decentralized map data is collected. The newly launched navigation capabilities in the NATIX Drive& app, built with Mapbox, enable NATIX to mobilize their network of drivers to collect data more efficiently.
Read more about NATIX
The street mural near the White House is now in our satellite maps. Maps are powerful, symbols are powerful, and all the people who fight for lasting change are powerful. We update our maps for accuracy every day, but today we also update them in solidarity.
#BlackLivesMatter
The act of hate speech that has affected our map users has been resolved. We will not accept hatred on our platform. We removed the attack within an hour of discovery and this is cleared on all maps at this time. Full statement here:
Announcing the winners of the 2019
#VizRisk
challenge! Congrats to all who took on the challenge of designing maps and data visualizations to communicate disaster risk in areas around the globe.
@DataVizSociety
@UnderstandRisk
@WorldBank
25 down. 1,599,975 to go. We just gave a new look - sharing the stories of 1.6 million developers big and small building with Mapbox. What are you creating? Show us using
#builtwithmapbox
so we can share your story, too.
Introducing Locate, our first user conference. Join us May 30-31 in SF to talk AI, data viz, AR/VR, autonomous vehicles and beyond 👩🚀 🚀
#explorerswanted
Just published: This Mapbox Docs example displays the elevation profile between any two points. ⛰️ 🥾 🏔️
The demo starts near Mt. Washington, NH - drag the markers to any location to visualize the elevation changes along the transect:
#mapping
#webmaps
Don't mind us, just taking a hike through the French Alps 🥾.
Mapbox 3D Terrain can be used to make stunning maps like these that show elevation along any route on Earth.
Try it out with a route near you:
#tourism
#recreation
With
@earth2io
and
@mapbox
MTS, a geographically linked digital grid layer spans the entire planet -- allowing people to claim ownership of virtual land. Purchases are reflected immediately on the map.
The attack on our map today was disgusting, but we’re committed to making the internet and our maps a place free from hate and malicious content. Here’s a full look at what happened and what we’re doing about it:
We’re launching Mapbox Elections to help builders make modern election maps in 2020, at any scale. Available now: Ready-to-build tilesets of 2004-2016 presidential returns + demographic data, powered by Mapbox Boundaries. More to come.
Are there queer people in tech? Most definitely. We released a collection of free stock photos to help increase LGBTQIA+ representation in the industry. Download ’em here:
#QueerInTechPhotos
General Motors rolls out a new cloud-based mapping service for nearly 1 million vehicles-- all powered by
@Mapbox
+ integrated w/ music streaming services like
@Spotify
or voice assistants like Alexa, as widgets superimposed over the map:
Mapbox Globe view is now available for everyone. With a few clicks in Studio or one line of code, add Globe to new or existing apps for web and mobile:
#mapboxglobe
#builtwithmapbox
@aexm
@MicahGrimes
@geoffgolberg
The act of hate speech that has affected our map users has been resolved. We will not accept hatred on our platform. We removed the attack within an hour of discovery and this is cleared on all maps at this time. Full statement here:
Our 1,000,000th developer just made a map!!!🚀🚀 We want to hear your stories and milestones, so celebrate with us and share your own memories using
#1millionexploring
We launched new features in Mapbox Studio 🎉 The Data visualization component lets you create 4 viz types with your custom data. No code required. Read our blog to learn how to create data viz with 3D styling:
Introducing our new Mapbox Standard style, with 3D urban environments, dynamic lighting, landmark 3D buildings, and an elegant symbolic aesthetic.
📣 Learn more in our announcement post:
#mapdesign
#mapping
#gischat
The powerhouse behind some of the fastest luxury cars ever,
@AutomobiliRimac
#builtwithmapbox
to create an in-car mapping and navigation experience befitting their elegance and speed.
By estimating the vehicle’s velocity from the device’s GPS and IMU,
#VisionSDK
animates the chevrons of the tread mark AR route line so they stay in place as we drive over them. Segmentation intelligently places shadows on top.
Just launched! Instead of manually re-optimizing 🚛routes with spreadsheets or paper - use our new route tuner solution to visualize last-mile delivery routes and make adjustments on the fly
We just released Mapbox GL JS v2.3.0 with a new fog effect, client-side elevation querying, more data-driven styling properties and performance improvements
Today we’re launching an integration between Uber’s data visualization library, , and Mapbox GL JS. Add more types of data to your maps — with less code and higher performance:
We're thrilled to announce the successful completion of our Series E funding round with an additional $280 million investment from SoftBank. With this funding, we're expanding investment into AI and 3D - more news coming soon! 🚀
Read our announcement:
Working from home + closed schools got you going a little stir crazy? We’ve created a printable coloring book to help kids and grown-ups explore the world from the couch or kitchen table.
#exploringfromhome
Today in the
@nytimes
"Detailed Maps of the Donors Powering the 2020 Democratic Campaigns." Fascinating data visualization, gorgeously rendered on an Albers equal-area projection. 👏 👏 👏
Just in time for
#io18
, we've released an experimental maps plugin for
@flutterio
, allowing you to embed interactive and customizable maps inside a
#flutter
widget. Give it a try!