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Analysing pavement widths using OS Select+Build
Examining the methodology behind the creation of pavement widths data.
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The latest PropTech start-up off the Geovation conveyor belt
How authoritative location data and Geovation's Accelerator Programme helped PropTech start-up HomeFinder thrive.
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QuietPlacesUK: modelling GB’s noise pollution using OS addressing and mapping APIs
QuietPlacesUK is a start-up that provides automated, easy to understand environmental noise maps for property searching and planning.
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Why geospatial is driving digital transformation
As one of the basic building blocks for digital transformation, geospatial information is vital for linking unconnected datasets.
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Building Passport – the story so far
As a cohort member of the Geovation Programme, founder and CEO Rupert Parker explains how he's used OS data to support his PropTech start-up.
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Britain’s most complex motorway junctions
Lucie Woellenstein, Graduate Data Scientist here at OS, explores Britain’s most complex motorway junctions through data visualisation.
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OS and ONS release report on the geography of Britain’s high streets
We’ve been working with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to define and analyse Britain’s high streets.
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Microsoft and Ordnance Survey join forces to teach machines how to identify types of roofs
Ordnance Survey and Microsoft collaborate to teach machines how to identify types of roofs
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