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Twenty Years of India at Night

Satellite imagery is among the most powerful open data. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program captures images of the earth just after dusk every night–and it’s been doing so for over 20 years.

Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 00:00

USG Mappers, we salute you!

Federal data drives US commerce, helps us untangle environmental and social issues, and supports decision-making around the world. Development Seed salutes the mappers in the USG and we’d love to buy you a beer.

Monday, February 8, 2016 - 00:00

Live Iowa Caucus Results

Today we are all looking at Iowa. Starting at 7:00pm Central Time, around 300,000 Iowans will caucus at 1,681 election precincts across the state.

Monday, February 1, 2016 - 00:00

Welcome Matthew!

Matthew Hanson joined the Development Seed team! Matthew will expand our growing satellite imagery and remote sensing portfolio.

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 00:00

Come be an intern!

We’re looking for enthusiastic and talented developers, designers, and mappers to join us for a summer internship in Washington DC or Lisbon.

Monday, January 11, 2016 - 00:00

Roll your own OSM with Macrocosm

Last week we launched Macrocosm, a NodeJS version of the OpenStreetMap API.

Wednesday, December 16, 2015 - 10:00

Come to our Holiday Party!

It’s our first big bash at our new home in Blagden Alley!

Monday, December 7, 2015 - 15:00

Welcome Becky Chen!

Becky Chen just migrated down the east coast to join Development Seed!

Tuesday, November 24, 2015 - 14:00

260,000 more buildings in Zambia

OpenStreetMap in Zambia now has 260,000 more buildings. We have now completed a massive building import for northern Zambia.

Monday, November 16, 2015 - 00:00

SatSummit Recap

The first SatSummit gathered 156 leaders from the satellite industry, global development and hu

Friday, November 13, 2015 - 00:00

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Articles from Development Seed

Twenty Years of India at Night

Satellite imagery is among the most powerful open data. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program captures images of the earth just after dusk every night–and it’s been doing so for over 20 years.

Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 00:00

USG Mappers, we salute you!

Federal data drives US commerce, helps us untangle environmental and social issues, and supports decision-making around the world. Development Seed salutes the mappers in the USG and we’d love to buy you a beer.

Monday, February 8, 2016 - 00:00

Live Iowa Caucus Results

Today we are all looking at Iowa. Starting at 7:00pm Central Time, around 300,000 Iowans will caucus at 1,681 election precincts across the state.

Monday, February 1, 2016 - 00:00

Welcome Matthew!

Matthew Hanson joined the Development Seed team! Matthew will expand our growing satellite imagery and remote sensing portfolio.

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 00:00

Come be an intern!

We’re looking for enthusiastic and talented developers, designers, and mappers to join us for a summer internship in Washington DC or Lisbon.

Monday, January 11, 2016 - 00:00

Roll your own OSM with Macrocosm

Last week we launched Macrocosm, a NodeJS version of the OpenStreetMap API.

Wednesday, December 16, 2015 - 10:00

Come to our Holiday Party!

It’s our first big bash at our new home in Blagden Alley!

Monday, December 7, 2015 - 15:00

Welcome Becky Chen!

Becky Chen just migrated down the east coast to join Development Seed!

Tuesday, November 24, 2015 - 14:00

260,000 more buildings in Zambia

OpenStreetMap in Zambia now has 260,000 more buildings. We have now completed a massive building import for northern Zambia.

Monday, November 16, 2015 - 00:00

SatSummit Recap

The first SatSummit gathered 156 leaders from the satellite industry, global development and hu

Friday, November 13, 2015 - 00:00

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