Vector or raster maps: which one is best for you?

Vector map tiles and raster map tiles comparison

When dealing with geographic data, you have two key options when it comes to map types: vector and raster. Both offer their own benefits and drawbacks, so how can you decide which one to use? Here is an overview of the distinctions between vector and raster maps, and what occasions they should be used for. […]

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How Aircare uses geo-APIs to democratize air quality data

LocationIQ + Aircare

As the world reckons with climate challenges, staying informed about the state of the environment is more important than ever. An immediate impact of climate change is Air Pollution that has become a health hazard. Both short-term and long-term exposure to air pollution leads to a wide range of diseases. From respiratory issues to immunological, […]

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GensDeConfiance uses Forward Geocoding to connect buyers and sellers

Emergence of hyperlocal technology platforms has turned consumers into value-conscious beings. There are a plethora of C2C platforms that enable transactions between people who like to sell their goods and people who are willing to buy them. Such platforms eliminate the need of any middlemen which results in buyers and sellers getting more value. GensDeConfiance […]

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How Enjoy.ly helps people discover experiences around them

Ever missed a concert from one of your favorite bands that happened in your city, because you never heard about it? Ouch. With cluttered inboxes and so much happening around us, it’s almost impossible to keep track of every event that interests us. Or for that matter even finding exciting things to do in town when […]

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Plex, Geolocation and intelligent UI!

In this VUCA world, the battle for user attention plays out round the clock – companies invest enormous efforts in enhancing product-user interactions. User experience combines traditional human-technology interaction design with data to address the perception and usability. One such people-centric service is provided by Plex; a suite of software and apps with millions of […]

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Note on COVID-19

These are unprecedented times not just for business but for the world. The COVID-19 crisis has impacted all of us and amidst this, our priority is to ensure the safety of our team, our customers, and the larger developer community. We want you to know that our services will be up and running, and our […]

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