Navigating Geodata With Mathias Hansen Data In The Wild podcast

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Today, we’re joined by Mathias Hansen, co-founder of Geocodio. He talks to us about the challenges of dealing with geodata, how opening up data helps improve accuracy for everyone, and more.

Chapters

(00:52) - What is Geocodio?

(04:01) - Geocodio’s tech stack

(06:46) - Data models and flexible pricing

(10:13) - Challenges in geocoding

(19:05) - Long lat or lat long?

(20:39) - Challenges of having locations near bodies of water

(23:25) - How opening up data could help with accuracy

(25:00) - Mathias’ tall tale about why they’re only available in the US and Canada

(39:26) - Why you should automate your processes from day one

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