 MapWith.Us was created by GeoMonkey, Inc., a Vancouver, Washington, United States-based company.In 2006, GeoMonkey introduced its geosocial website, allowing users to create and share collaborative maps.The first basic form of the tool was developed by Dr. Orest Pilskalns, a professor of Computer Science at Washington State University Vancouver, and students of his CS 420 course, Software Engineering in Practice.