Azavea
Beyond dots on a map. We create software to bring together the best aspects of geography, the web, and mobile technology for stronger communities.
Azavea is an award-winning geospatial analysis (GIS) software development firm specializing in the creation of location-based web and mobile software as well as geospatial analysis services. Azavea is a certified B Corporation that applies geographic data and technology to promote the emergence of more dynamic, vibrant, and sustainable communities. Each of Azavea’s projects, products and pro bono engagements showcases this commitment.
Technologies
c#, iphone, Java, python, Android, scala, .NET, Django, postgresql, SQLServer, ArcGIS Server, Geo Server, Flex/ Javascript, CUDA, OpenCL, PostGIS, Open Layers, OpenStreetMap, ArcGIS.com, Bing, Google Maps, CloudMadeThe Team
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Andrew Thompson
I'm a Community Evangelist for Azavea, a cool company in Callowhill that makes maps and geospatial software. My job is to facilitate and encourage the developer communities around Azavea products like Cicero, OpenTreeMap, and GeoTrellis. Haverford College Class of 2012, major in Growth and Structure of Cities, minor in Computer Science. Grew up in rural Massachusetts. Not a fan of the humidity here, but love exploring all the neighborhoods!
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Josh Marcus
Software engineer at Azavea. Programmer for the forces of good. Current interests include social impact of tech, political economy, distributed & concurrent computing, GIS, scala. Past work includes CTO of Solutions for Progress, Obama 2008 data mgmt (PA) , philly indymedia.
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Tamara Manik-Perlman
geographer, project manager, sometime UX designer, biker, maker
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Michael Tedeschi
Interactive UI/UX Designer and Front-End Guru
