Author: Robert Cheetham
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How We Select Projects
As a mission-based organization, how we select the projects we pursue is an ongoing conversation at Azavea. We share our thought process here.
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How We Select Projects
As a mission-based organization, how we select the projects we pursue is an ongoing conversation at Azavea. We share our thought process here.
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Six Ways we Fund Innovation
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.
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The Road Ahead for DistrictBuilder and Public Redistricting
Seven years ago Azavea began working with the Public Mapping Project to create DistrictBuilder, an open source, web software tool that would enable people to draw their own legislative district plans. We worked with leading redistricting experts: Michael McDonald (Associate Professor at the University of Florida and head of the Elections Project) and Micah Altman…
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OpenDataPhilly Wins 2015 Web Project of the Year at Philadelphia Geek Awards
OpenDataPhilly won 2015 Web Project of the Year.
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Research Grants Awarded to Build Web Tools for Managing and Modeling with Earth Observation Data
In this blog, we discuss our receipt of grants that we will use to build out earth observation web tools like ModelLab and Raster Foundry.
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Research Grants to Manage and Model Earth Observation Data
We dive into how we plan to use two Small Business Innovation Research grants to manage and model earth observation data.
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Saving Water by Saving Money: Incentivizing Greener Cities
We outline some highlights from our work so far with the Philadelphia Water Department as we collaborate to aid in “Saving Water by Saving Money”.
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TNC Recognized with Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award
We discuss our receipt of a Special Achievement in GIS Award for our work alongside The Nature Conservancy.
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TreesCount! 2015 Ready to Map Every Street Tree in NYC
In this post, we outline our work on the web-based system designed to help with tree mapping initiatives in NYC called TreesCount.
