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Introducing TileJSON.io, A Fast and Easy Way to View and Share Raster Tiles

By Shreshth Khilani on March 4th, 2019

TileJSON.io is an open source project by Azavea. It is an easy way to view and share raster tile sets using slippy map endpoints.

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How Azavea Selects Projects

By Robert Cheetham on January 9th, 2019

As a mission-based organization, how we select the projects we pursue is an ongoing conversation at Azavea. We share our thought process here.

Azavea R&D team members gathered around a laptop

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Six Ways Azavea Funds Innovation

By Robert Cheetham on December 3rd, 2018

Without outside funding and given our commitment to openly sharing our knowledge, people often ask: How do you fund your innovation? We outline 6 main ways.

Woman at desk on laptop with newspaper and phone to the side

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What We’re Reading in Advance of the 2018 U.S. Midterm Elections

By Luke McKinstry on October 31st, 2018

With the 2018 U.S. midterm elections fast approaching, we thought we would share some interesting election related reading from around the web.

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Using ArcMap, R, and Adobe Illustrator to Create Data Driven Infographics

By Dan Ford on October 16th, 2018

Learn to create a series of data-driven infographics in the context of a project that evaluates bus performance in each Philadelphia City Council District.

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Summer of Maps Fellows Complete Data Analysis Projects for 6 Nonprofits

By Dan Ford on September 25th, 2018

Summer fellows completed projects for nonprofits, helping the organizations answer questions related to environmental, public health, and political issues.