nten - ask the expert - gis
DESCRIPTION
Unused slides from NTEN's Ask the Expert Series - about GISTRANSCRIPT
Who is @ajturner?
Airships
Vehicle Simulation
Astrium EADS
Vehicle Simulation
Convergence
Convergence uLocate WHERE
Where 2.0: The State of the Geospatial Web
August 2008
By Andrew Turner & Brady ForrestPreface by Tim O’Reilly
An O’Reilly Radar Report
Geo Community
Overview
Fast Overview
A Case Study
http://www.flickr.com/photos/culturesubculture/339185196/
Demolitions
Green Dot Map
Solutions
Solutions =
Solutions Technology=
Solutions Technology + People=
Community Meetings Demolitions
http://www.flickr.com/photos/karenapricot/2894170436/
Community Meetings Demolitions
http://www.flickr.com/photos/karenapricot/2893330201
Community Meetings Demolitions
http://www.flickr.com/photos/karenapricot/2894172926
Community Broadmoor
Community Mid-City
Newspapers Demolitions
from Newspaper Listings
http://www.cityofno.com/portal.aspx?tabid=118
to Spreadsheets
http://thinknola.com/permits/2008.htmlhttp://blogometer.com/post/editgrid-zero-to-six
to Maps
http://www.squanderedheritage.com/2008/01/13/google-maps/
to Blog Posts
http://jefflamb.wordpress.com/2008/09/22/1431-annette/
to Flickr Photos
Brought Together Demolitions
Where is my House? Green Dot Map
wrp.geothings.net Green Dot Map
Taylor’s 1924 Map
Taylor’s Map - Rectified
Open Data Green Dot Map
maps.thinknola.com Save our Schools
Tools to get things done
Design
Usability
Data Ownership and Access
Data Ownership and Access
Data Coverage and Quality
Data Coverage and Quality
Technology Limitations
Technology Limitations
What is OpenStreetMap?
= +
Wiki for the World
The Process
“Edit”
Collect data
51
Diagram & Notes
52
Upload GPS data
View Tracks in Editor
54
Draw Streets and Points
55
Upload and view Map
Where are the People?
Mapping Parties
What you can do
Website
Map Images
Export to GPS
Mapstraction
Power of the Swap
var mapstraction = new Mapstraction(‘map’, ‘google’);
Power of the Swap
mapstraction.swap(‘mapstraction’, ‘yahoo’);
Power of the Swap
mapstraction.swap(‘mapstraction’, ‘microsoft’);
Power of the Swap
mapstraction.swap(‘mapstraction’, ‘openstreetmap’);
Sliders
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../themes/hearts.css" type="text/css" media="screen" /><div id="map" class="hearts smallmap"></div>
.hearts .olControlZoomPanel div { background-image: url(img/hearts/hearts-zoom.png);}.hearts .olControlPanPanel div { background-image: url(img/hearts/hearts-panel.png);}
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../themes/hearts.css" type="text/css" media="screen" /><div id="map" class="hearts smallmap"></div>
.hearts .olControlZoomPanel div { background-image: url(img/hearts/hearts-zoom.png);}.hearts .olControlPanPanel div { background-image: url(img/hearts/hearts-panel.png);}
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../themes/hearts.css" type="text/css" media="screen" /><div id="map" class="hearts smallmap"></div>
Accessibility
Datahttp://flickr.com/photos/robfon/2174992215
Don’t Stifle Data
Don’t Stifle Data
...it wants to be freed!
We all learned to share
GeoRSS
GeoRSS
GeoRSS
+
GeoRSS
<georss:point>45.256 -71.92
</georss:point>+
GeoRSS
<georss:point>45.256 -71.92
</georss:point>+
GeoRSS
<georss:point>45.256 -71.92
</georss:point>+
GeoNames GeoRSS http://www.geonames.org/rss-to-georss-converter.html
KML<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><kml xmlns="http://earth.google.com/kml/2.2"> <Placemark> <name>Simple placemark</name> <description>Attached to the ground. Intelligently places itself at the height of the underlying terrain.</description> <Point> <coordinates>-122.0822035425683,37.42228990140251,0</coordinates> </Point> </Placemark></kml>
Virtual Globes
The GeoWeb
Flickr Photos
Content / Placemarking Not everyone is Al Franken.
http://flickr.com/photos/kcivey/2672627281/
Google MyMaps
EditGrid
MediaWiki GeoRSS http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:GeoRSS
Drupal Mapping Kit http://drupal.org/project/mappingkit
GeoPress
Nonline
GIS
QGIS
gvSIG
GeoCommons Maker!
One More Case Study
Build Something
Share your Content http://highearthorbit.com
http://votereport.us/feeds/1.json , 2.json, 3.json, ...
Use off-the-shelf components
http://blog.twittervotereport.com
Build a Community
Make Friends and Prepare to Scale
Give Feedback http://votereport.us/reports/stats
Watch Democracy Work http://votereport.us/?q=bad
Analysis + Iterate http://blog.fortiusone.com/2008/11/06/post-election-analysis-and-data/
Solutions Technology People= +
SolutionsTechnology Peoplefor
