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Bringing Location Intelligence to Education Geospatial information science is an expanding high-growth industry. Today’s education should reflect the rapid changes in hardware, software, programming environments, data, and student demand. CartoDB empowers educators to introduce the world of location intelligence to students so they can effortlessly extract insights from location data, enabling the visual discovery of trends and patterns. CartoDB can set you apart from the academic competition. Interdisciplinary Solution CartoDB is ideal for students in majors from urban planning to ecology—institutions can provide their students with technical skills that are applicable to a wide range of disciplines and careers utilizing geospatial data analysis. A Career Advantage After graduation, students can continue to access their CartoDB accounts and associated data- driven visualizations. Classwork can be combined into an online portfolio that opens doors to further educational and career opportunities. Immersive Learning Experience CartoDB lowers the barriers to using geospatial technology in the classroom by offering a fully hosted and affordable solution, a quick-to-learn interface, resources for education including free online courses, frequent webinars, and an active support community. Cross-platform Integration CartoDB integrates on any device or platform, and visualizations update in real time, allowing educators to create an interactive learning environment. Use the latest technology in geospatial information science, anytime, anywhere.

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Page 1: Bringing Location Intelligence to Education

Bringing Location Intelligence to Education

Geospatial information science is an expanding high-growth industry. Today’s education should reflect the rapid changes in hardware, software, programming environments, data, and student demand. CartoDB empowers educators to introduce the world of

location intelligence to students so they can effortlessly extract insights from location data, enabling the visual discovery of trends and patterns. CartoDB can set you apart

from the academic competition.

Interdisciplinary Solution

CartoDB is ideal for

students in majors

from urban planning to

ecology—institutions can

provide their students

with technical skills that

are applicable to a wide

range of disciplines

and careers utilizing

geospatial data analysis.

A Career Advantage

After graduation, students

can continue to access

their CartoDB accounts

and associated data-

driven visualizations.

Classwork can be

combined into an online

portfolio that opens doors

to further educational and

career opportunities.

Immersive Learning Experience

CartoDB lowers the

barriers to using

geospatial technology

in the classroom by

offering a fully hosted

and affordable solution,

a quick-to-learn interface,

resources for education

including free online

courses, frequent

webinars, and an active

support community.

Cross-platform Integration

CartoDB integrates on

any device or platform,

and visualizations update

in real time, allowing

educators to create

an interactive learning

environment. Use the

latest technology in

geospatial information

science, anytime,

anywhere.

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Licensing and Pricing for Education

CartoDB offers licensing options and pricing to ensure that educational organizations can get started quickly. Options include accounts designed for individual users, multi-user accounts for classes, or site licenses for departments and institutions. Additionally, students can tap into the network of available datasets in CartoDB’s data library and integrated applications.

Let’s talk? Register at http://cdb.io/CDBedu

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Public and Private Sharing

Share your data-driven maps with your professors or classmates with our multi-user options. Keep them private, share with a password, give viewing or editing permission to your classmates, or even make them public, depending on your needs—all with unlimited traffic. Save time, generate new ideas and encourage innovation.

Performance ready APIs for developers

CartoDB’s easy to use APIs allow developers and designers to seamlessly integrate our platform making spatial intelligence easier than ever.

Empower Knowledge Sharing with Open Source

CartoDB’s open source geospatial platform encourages collaboration by welcoming participation in CartoDB’s development and diverse open source community. Involvement is encouraged—the best way to learn programming is to be an active participant in a community of developers.