The latest release of TileMill makes it significantly faster to render and design custom maps. The biggest speed improvement comes from taking advantage of "metatiling", which increases rendering speeds by about 20-30%.
We recently added the option to display a street level layer below your custom map layers when using TileStream Hosting.
We're participating in the "Open Data Unleashed" session at the OpenGovDC conference on June 14 are are looking forward to talking practically about what it means for government agencies to open up their data.
We're hosting a MapBox happy hour this coming Tuesday (the 24th) in NYC at the
Speakers have just been announced for next month's OpenGovDC conference, and the one day event has a killer lineup of government folks who have implemented successful open source projects at their agencies.
One of the new features in the latest TileMill release is the new TileMill Mac OS X app, which makes creating maps easier than ever.
