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1% For Open Source: Financial Support for Tools We Use
We donate a portion of our profits each year to support open source projects nominated by our team.
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1% For Open Source: Financial Support for Tools We Use
We donate a portion of our profits each year to support open source projects nominated by our team.
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Change detection with Raster Vision
This blog explores the direct classification approach to change detection using our open-source geospatial deep learning framework, Raster Vision, and the publicly available Onera Satellite Change Detection (OSCD) dataset.
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Highlighting NumFocus Projects: How Open Source Projects Empower Our Work
NumFocus is a nonprofit that supports many open source tools used in Azavea’s projects. Here, we highlight how they have supported our work.
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Improving City Transit Networks through Data and Public Policy
Using open source data and easily customizable software, Azavea worked with PeopleForBikes to improve city transit networks.
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Introducing Loam: A Client-Side GDAL Wrapper for Javascript
We’re launching a library called Loam. Loam allows GDAL to be used in client-side code in a web application. Loam wraps a version of GDAL compiled to WebAssembly and makes the GDAL API and utilities available to Javascript running from within a web browser.
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Introducing Raster Vision 0.13
This release presents a major jump in Raster Vision’s power and flexibility. The newly added features allow for finer control of the model training as well as greater flexibility in ingesting data.
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Getting Started with STAC APIs
STAC is a specification for enabling online search and discovery of geospatial assets. This post walks through getting started with a number of STAC APIs.
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Making Gender Data Actionable
Azavea partnered with Facebook and Ladysmith to make an engaging platform that makes data from a massive gender survey actionable.
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Load Testing a TMS Tile Server with k6.io
k6.io provides a flexible base for load testing with a convenient scripting language, and the quickstart docs will get you pretty far, but testing with a session of TMS requests had some unique challenges.
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Bringing Open Data to the Apparel Industry
We chatted with the Open Apparel Registry team about how open data and open source are becoming a larger part of the apparel industry.
