Tyler Bell
Tyler Bell is VP of Product at Factual. Tyler oversees Factual's product initiatives in global place data and contextual audience platforms. He has broad interests in open source and place-based information systems, and previously led Product for Yahoo's Geo Technologies team. Going way back, he was an archaeologist at Oxford University, and spun a technology company out of the University before moving to the US in 2007.
Where's the map?
Guest blogger Tyler Bell is a geotechnologist with broad interests in open source and place-based information systems He is currently managing Platform technologies at AlikeList, a Sunnyvale-based Social/Local start-up, where he designs disambiguation systems, geo technology platforms, and syndication APIs. Until recently Tyler led the Geo Technologies product team at Yahoo!, conceiving and launching the Placemaker and GeoPlanet geo-enrichment platforms….