Tag Archives: transit data
Urban Mapping Sponsors Bay Area TransitCamp
Urban Mapping is a proud sponsor of TransitCamp (why no space?), which actually has its roots in BarCamp, and descends from the old metasyntactic variable. TransitCamp takes place this Saturday, September 13 at the SamTrans offices in San Carlos, CA. … Continue reading
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Attributes, Subways and Elevators
Great story in today’s New York Times about maintenance/repair issues with subway elevators in the New York City Transit system. Umibot finds this interesting because it draws attention to the hidden world of attribute data. While spatial elements (station points, … Continue reading
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Urban Mapping Releases Mass Transit Data for 50+ Systems
Phew! After more than a year in development and two years deep in Umibot’s RAM, today we unveil a grand plan: normalized mass transit data for (today) 53 public transportation systems in the US, Canada and UK. To get here … Continue reading
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Urban Mapping Named Semi-finalist in NAVTEQ LBS Challenge
It happened a few weeks ago, but Umibot is just now getting around to posting…UMI is one of 15 companies nominated for the semi-finals of the annual NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge. We aren’t sure how many entrants there were, but … Continue reading
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