CARTO
Case Studies
Case Study: CARTO for Future Cities - the Data Portal of Medellín: Infrastructure for an Innovative City
Overview
Case Study: CARTO for Future Cities - the Data Portal of Medellín: Infrastructure for an Innovative CityCARTO |
Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Visualization Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms | |
Cities & Municipalities | |
Business Operation Logistics & Transportation | |
Public Transportation Management Public Warning & Emergency Response Smart City Operations | |
Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration | |
Operational Impact
The Sigamos Medellín portal lets citizens find detailed information on infrastructure and construction including budgets, projected completion dates, and stages of development. | |
The interactive Sigamos Medellín portal uses the CARTO platform for data visualization and seamless integration with Google Maps as well as hosting data layers including traffic, weather, and satellite, addressing the varying needs of citizens with simple interactivity. | |
City government projects like the portal in Medellín are providing a framework for transparency and accountability with open data, geolocation, and visualizations. | |