mapping Fastest Geocoders: Benchmarking Google, Bing, and MapQuest January 15, 2018 / January 13, 2018 by Adam DuVander When you have hundreds of locations to plot on a map, speed counts. You likely want to be able to convert addresses to map markers faster than one per second. Even if you only have a single record at a time, your user experience is negatively impacted by delays of even milliseconds. Since customers of […] Read more »
mapping Where College Football Players Come From January 8, 2018 by Adam DuVander With college football bowl game season upon us, the whole nation seems to be celebrating the pigskin. Yet, some parts of the United States are more naturally football-inclined. Of course, there’s Texas, where the game is as big as the state, but there are a handful of other football hubs, as we discovered when we […] Read more »
mapping 100 Years Later: Major 1918 Events Mapped Out January 1, 2018 / January 8, 2018 by Adam DuVander It has been one hundred years since 1918, the year best known for seeing the end to World War I. However, there were many other important events that took place in 1918 that were unrelated to the first World War. These events fall into the categories of the Russian Civil War, politics, culture, disaster, and […] Read more »