Interactive Web Maps
(CAS Spatial Information Systems, February 17th - 19th, 2016)
- Program Overview
- General Workflow in Web Cartography
- Introduction to Web Technologies
- Exercise 1: Using a Web Mapping Framework
- wamp.zip (preconfigured version of WAMPServer/Apache HTTP Server)
- mymap.zip (preconfigured version of Leaflet)
- GIS Data on the Web
- Exercise 2: Basic Web Mapping with GeoJSON
- geodata_eu.zip (Vector Data modified after CIA WorldDatabank II, Statistical Data modified after eurostat, Shaded Relief modified after NaturalEarth, Nuclear power plants based on the list available on Wikipedia)
- Download QGIS
- Map Projections, Tiles and Copyright
- Exercise 3: Generating Tiles
- tilemill.zip (preconfigured version of TileMill)
- mbtserver.zip and (preconfigured version of tilestream)
- SQLLiteDBBrowser.zip (preconfigured version of SQLite Database Browser)
- Exercise 4: Interactive Web Mapping
- Optional Exercise A: Clustering in Leaflet
- Maps for Spatial Data Infrastructures
- Exercise 5: Creating Map Services
- wamp.zip (contains a preconfigured version of QGIS Mapserver, which now became QGIS Server, an integral part of QGIS)
- QGISPublishToWeb.zip (contains a preconfigured/old version of QGIS)
- Basic Cartography for SDI
- Exercise 6: Basic Map Styling with SLD
- Advanced Cartography for SDI
- Exercise 7: Advanced Map Styling with SLD
- Exercise 8: Creating Thematic Maps
- Optional Exercise B: Experimentation with SLD
- Overview of Different Techniques
- GeoVITe & Geodata4SwissEDU
- Optional Exercise C: Use Your Own Data Sources
- Sample Solutions to the Exercises:
- Download Sample Solutions
- Preview Solution 2
- Preview Solution 4
- Preview Solution A (clustering)
- Keep in Touch!
- Open Source Geospatial Laboratory at ETH Zurich
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