Brigade members lead presentations about free tools for Brigades, showcasing how their Brigades built products using software that’s donated for Brigades to use for free!
In order of presentation:
- 16:55 - A quick overview of resources that Code for America offers
On using Mapbox:
- 20:49 - Minh Nguyễn (Mapbox/Code for San Jose) introduces Mapbox
- 22:48 - Yan-Yin Choy (Code for San Jose) presents about using Mapbox to build Heart of the Valley
- 29:13 - Carl V. Lewis (Open Savannah) presents about Data Viz tools for Polygons and beyond!
On using CARTO:
- 46:24 - Kathryn Killebrew (Code for Philly) shows how they used CARTO to help the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission better plan bicycling infrastructure with CyclePhilly.
- 53:50 - Will Skora (Open Cleveland) shows how to use the CARTO dashboard to quickly visualize parking lot geometry and slice and dice your data with ease.
On using Heroku:
- 1:07:10 - Luigi Ray-Montanez (Code for Atlanta) on what Heroku is, if it’s right for you, and how to quickly get set up.
- 1:17:00 - Jim Van Fleet (Code for Charlotte) talks about how CityGram has sent over 10 million notifications to inform residents about the nearby happenings in their city with Heroku. (View Presentation)
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