Primary Job Title Co-Founder Primary Organization 
Mapufacture
Location Washington, District of Columbia, United States Regions Washington DC Metro Area, Southern US Gender Male
Website highearthorbit.com Facebook View on Facebook LinkedIn View on LinkedIn X (Twitter) View on X
Andrew is CTO of FortiusOne, creators of GeoCommons, and was co-Founder of Mapufacture, where he works developing open-standards and building tools to make it easy for people to create customized maps using complex geospatial tools. He also actively participates in the open-source community and develops several mapping tools such as Mapstraction
and GeoPress.
Prior to starting Mapufacture, Andrew developed high-fidelity realtime
vehicle simulation software at Realtime Technologies and designed
spacecraft algorithms and sensor systems at EADS Astrium.
Andrew wrote the O'Reilly shortcut "Introduction to
Neogeography" and "Trends in Where2.0" business report in Spring 2008 and is on the Where2.0 Conference Program Committee. He is also published in MacTech and Make magazine on his home-automation
hacking.
