Posts tagged with "press"

March 29, 2012

Open San Diego uses Azavea's OpenDataPhilly source code

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Yael Borofsky of Technically Philly touches on the open data catalog in San Diego that was implemented by using the OpenDataPhilly source code from Azavea. The new San Diego catalog simply direct… continue reading
March 27, 2012

The MyHeartMap Challenge ends today with more than 1,100 AEDs found

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Yael Borofsky of Technically Philly reports on the end of the MyHeartMap Challenge, the competition to crowdsource automated external defibrillators (AEDs) all over Philadelphia. Azavea designed … continue reading
March 22, 2012

Cicero's new REST API is mentioned on ProgrammableWeb

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With the launch of Cicero's new REST API a few days ago, Adam DuVander of ProgrammableWeb talks about the next wave of API's and how this approach is quickly changing organizations. Read more her… continue reading
March 20, 2012

Technically Philly highlights the winners of Hack the Change

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Yael Borofsky of Technically Philly highlights the winners of Hack the Change, two of whom are members of the Azavea team. Bennet Huber, Software Developer, and Joe Tricarico, Software Developer … continue reading
March 20, 2012

Azavea Releases REST Version of Cicero API - Accurately Match Addresses to the Latest Legislative Districts and Elected Official Data

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The Cicero REST API enables the geocoding and matching of addresses to legislative districts and elected official contact information. Also provides the latest boundaries since redistricting. Philade… continue reading
March 19, 2012

Azavea's Joe Tricarico and Bennet Huber helped design the winning hack at Hack the Change this past weekend

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Alex Zimmerman of The Daily Pennsylvanian recaps Hack the Change, a three-day hackathon dedicated to solving social issues related to international development, disaster management, atrocities pr… continue reading
March 13, 2012

The MyHeartMap Challenge is highlighted on Dice

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Michelle Greenlee of Dice talks about the MyHeartMap Challenge, the contest that combines crowdsourcing and geospatial analysis (GIS) software to locate and map out the location of automated… continue reading
March 7, 2012

Technically Philly and Robert Cheetham of Azavea talk OpenTreeMap

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Yael Borofsky of Technically Philly talked with Azavea's President & CEO Robert Cheetham about OpenTreeMap, an open source public inventorying platform that enables individuals, organizations, an… continue reading
March 5, 2012

Azavea Announces Fellowship Program for Nonprofits and GIS students

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Azavea Announces Summer of Maps, a Summer Fellowship Program that Offers Stipends to GIS Students to Perform Free Spatial Analysis for Non-Profits  Philadelphia, PA, March 5, 2012 – A… continue reading
February 28, 2012

Flying Kite Media recaps the Code for America Hackathon held at Azavea

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Ivana Ng of Flying Kite Media recaps the Code for America Hackathon held here at Azavea this past Saturday. It was a great turnout and there was even a surprise visit by the Mayor of Philadelphia. Cli… continue reading