WebMap Publisher Terence Dong Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Crowne Plaza Chateau Lacombe Edmonton
Why web map? real-time maps distributed data sources cheaper dissemination personalized map content more frequent updates of data & software distributed sharing of geographic information cheaper updates of data & software
Things to consider Technical restrictions Complex to develop Copyright issues security issues reliability issues Potential improper use of geodata technical complexity
Types of web maps Increasing sophistication Collaborative web maps (distributed data acquisition and maintenance) Analytic web maps (GIS Analysis) Interactive web maps Personalized web maps (user defined styles and data filtering) Real-time web maps (e.g. traffic or asset management) Animated web maps Distributed web maps (various data sources) Dynamically created web maps (e.g. from databases) Static web maps
How Do I Quickly Publish to the Web? Using as visual authoring tool WebMap Publisher Metadata WebMap web site
GM WebMap Publisher enterprise: server Web Web 6.1 and WebMap 6.1 have same display fidelity Web Web Author data using Publish website with just a couple clicks WebMap WebMap Publisher Publisher WebMap Warehouse
-side System Requirements 6.1 or Professional 6.1 Windows Script 5.6, Microsoft XML Core Services, Microsoft.NET Framework Version Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) (5-7) / IBM HTTP / Oracle ias / Sun Open Net Environment Web Microsoft Windows 2003, 32-bit and 64-bit running in 32-bit emulation mod / Windows 2000 / Windows XP Professional (SP2 recommended) / Windows Vista, 32-bit and 64-bit running in 32-bit emulation mode
GM WebMap Publisher enterprise: client Web Web 6.1 and WebMap 6.1 have same display fidelity Web Web Author data using Publish website with just a couple clicks WebMap WebMap Publisher Publisher WebMap Warehouse
-side System Requirements Internet Explorer (e.g. 6.x), Firefox Adobe SVG Viewer Allow pop-ups (e.g. Google Toolbar)
3. Map View: shows map window, the scale bar and other marginalia 2. Toolbar: displays commands and functions for the current 1. Themes map and Maps: group of related maps 4. Legend: shows which entries are available for display 5. Overview Map: shows current map view relative to overview map
User-defined Query: exercise Find counties with the following: Low crime (TOTCRIME) per capita (POP) (i.e. > 0.0001) Warm (i.e. AVETEMP > 50) Little rain (i.e. ANNULRAIN < 30 ) Little snow (i.e. ANNULSNOW < 30) Use wildcard to not include counties (COUNTY_NAME ) with prefix Los Zoom to all counties
Map Window Hide legend Scale bar Respresentative scale: change the scale of the map by entering a new scale in the text field and pressing Enter North arrow
GM WebMap Publisher enterprise: data Web Web 6.1 and WebMap 6.1 have same display fidelity Web Web Author data using Publish website with just a couple clicks WebMap WebMap Publisher Publisher WebMap Warehouse
WebMap data Access various, common data sources and formats using s data server technology GeoRaster Spatial Oracle Oracle CAD CAD dgn dxf SQL SQL ArcView ArcView SQL WebMap 2005 GML GML gml G/Tech G/Tech ddc WFS WFS I/CAD I/CAD map WMS WMS TerraShare TerraShare WFS & WMS TerraShare Websites shp
WebMap Mashup WebPub-generated application can be a mashup Microsoft Virtual Earth Google Maps mashup integration / aggregation integrate the world of Google or Microsoft data as a background overlay your geospatial assets take advantage of spatial analysis performance enhancements tiling and caching data server-side caching client-side very easy to create a mashup with no programming no mashup API learning curve