Posts in category "Press"

January 31, 2012

The Philadelphia Inquirer highlights a new contest in the city: The MyHeartMap Challenge

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Inquirer Staff Writer Marie McCullough talks about the new contest that the City of Philadelphia will have a chance to participate in, the MyHeartMap Challenge. A project of the University of Pen… continue reading
January 18, 2012

DistrictBuilder is used for public redistricting in New York

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Azavea's open source software, DistrictBuilder, has received some more media attention recently for its help in the 2012 New York Redistricting Project.    Zack Stieber of The Epoch Time… continue reading
January 6, 2012

Azavea's Tamara Manik-Perlman mentioned in Directions Magazine about her discussion at the GeoDesign Summit

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Joe Francica of Directions Magazine talks about his observations of day one from the GeoDesign Summit that is being held at ESRI Headquarters in Redlands, California. Joe mentions Tamara Manik-Perlman… continue reading
December 30, 2011

USA Today highlights the Emergency Medical Center Locator: An app that could save your life

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Holly Corbett Bristol of USA Today wrote an article on how important the Emergency Medical Center Locator app can be in sudden emergency situations. The EMCL is a free iPhone application Azavea h… continue reading
December 29, 2011

MarylandReporter.com interviewed Azavea's Daniel McGlone about compactness in their congressional districts

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Len Lazarick of the MarylandReporter.com interviewed Azavea's Daniel McGlone regarding the compactness of Maryland's congressional districts. “Maryland may very well take the prize for..." … continue reading
December 27, 2011

The Emergency Medical Center Locator iPhone app is highlighted in the Philadelphia Business Journal

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Senior Editor John George of the Philadelphia Business Journal talks about the iPhone app that Azavea helped build, the Emergency Medical Center Locator (EMCL). He explains how this mobile a… continue reading
December 22, 2011

Daniel McGlone's interview with PA Independent about redistricting in Pennsylvania

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Eric Boehm from PA Independent interviewed Daniel McGlone, a GIS Analyst at Azavea, about redistricting and the compactness rankings of districts in Pennsylvania.Read the article here. Daniel's inter… continue reading
December 20, 2011

DistrictBuilder is highlighted on O'Reilly Radar

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Alex Howard from O'Reilly Radar focuses on redistricting and mentions the software that Azavea helped build, DistrictBuilder. Alex talks about the technology of district building and how the community… continue reading
December 16, 2011

Azavea's Dan McGlone blogs about redistricting in Pennsylvania and his post receives much attention from the media

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Azavea's own Daniel McGlone wrote a blog a few days ago about Congressional Redistricting in Pennsylvania. His post has received much attention and has been mentioned on several media websites and als… continue reading
December 16, 2011

Azavea Receives Honorable Mention from the Philadelphia City Paper

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Azavea was given Honorable Mention in the Philadelphia City Paper for our civic-minded technology this year. Daniel Denvir mentions the launch of our open-data portal and the redistrict… continue reading