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Jacob Baskin in Coord

Aug 1, 2018

PostGIS Performance Showdown: Geometry vs. Geography

At Coord, we use PostgreSQL as our primary data store, and we take advantage of the wonderful PostGIS extension to store geospatial data like curb geometries. PostGIS gives you a choice of two different ways to store geospatial data:

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Jacob Baskin in Coord

May 14, 2018

Where in the world are you, really?

An introduction to geographic coordinate systems

Stephen Smyth in Coord

Mar 19, 2018

The future of mobility starts at the curb

Coord makes San Francisco curb rules available for…

Stephen Smyth in Coord

Feb 1, 2018

Announcing Coord: The integration platform for mobility providers, navigation tools, and urban infrastructure

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Jacob Baskin in Coord

Nov 8, 2018

Taking the pain out of parking by mapping 7,000 curbs in Los Angeles

Jacob Baskin in Coord

Mar 28, 2018

Behind the curbs: Building the curb map

We’ve talked before about how we took pictures of all the parking signs in San Francisco, but that’s only the beginning. Since we launched the SF Curb Explorer tool, we’ve been getting some questions about how we figured out where the curbs in San Francisco…

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Jacob Baskin in Coord

Sep 5, 2018

Why there’s no GTFS for curbs (yet)

Curbs can be hard for cities to manage. Here’s how Coord helps.

One of Coord’s flagship APIs is our Curbs API, which provides detailed regulations for loading, pickup/dropoff, and parking in cities…

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Jacob Baskin in Coord

Apr 25, 2018

Beyond the browser: Building secure APIs

Securing APIs isn’t like securing apps — here are the techniques we used to keep our…

Stephen Smyth in Coord

Oct 24, 2018

Surveyor: Using AR technology to unleash the curb

Today, we are excited to announce that Coord’s…

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Stephen Smyth in Coord

Apr 18, 2018

A thriving mobility market needs open data

We’re excited to share the news today that we’re making information about curbs and tolls, available to the community for free, via our developer platform. We’ve…

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