A visual representation of an area-a symbolic depiction highlighting relationships between elements of that space such as objects, regions, and themes
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Adobe Illustrator to Interactive Web Map. Need the basic requirements and steps
I have a set of city maps designed and customized in Adobe Illustrator with me. This is the first time I'm involving a GIS project. I need to develop an API & GIS supported interactive Web Map ...
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Is there a tutorial explaining the basics of WMS?
I'm building some software that needs to download satellite map images to display behind some survey charts. I understand that, to download these images, I need access to a Web Map Service. The only ...
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How to find direction points using Google Maps API 3?
I am drawing a route in Google Maps. I have passed the start point, way points and end points. My route is drawing correctly. I am using Google Maps API 3.
request = {
origin: originAddress,
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GIS maps for owners information
Do you know any links I can search for business and residents property information: owner title, mailing address, or phone number?
*GiS map/link
*parcel map/link
*taxes map/link
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What map providers allow export xml data like openstreetmap?
I'm looking for map providers that return xml data about an specific area like openstreetmap export functionality. Do you know any service opensource or comercial that works in that way?
Thanks in ...
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How do I create a custom map with subtle details for a localized place?
I've worked with google maps for android previously.
But, now I need to build custom maps for a place such as a home, showing bedrooms, kitchen and living room, or a factory, displaying all the ...
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Clipping a raster in R
I am building a map for the northeastern U.S.A. The map background needs to be either an altitude map or a mean annual temperature map. I have two rasters from Worldclim.org which give me these ...
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How to implement a “Snap to Road”-functionality? [duplicate]
I am having a problem with a little application I'm trying to develop. What I do is take a phone with me and drive around the city on a bike.
I collect all the Latitude/Longitude-pairs and at home I ...
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Google map goes blank when triggering click event outside [closed]
I have created a google map using V3 js API, and inside the map I am showing multiple markers. When I am clicking on a markers it does an ajax call and shows the result in the infowindow. I have added ...
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polygon color changes automatically when zooming map [closed]
I have implemented a google map using V3 js API. I am drawing about 500 zip code polygons inside the map. The colouring of the zip code polygons depends upon certain conditions which is working fine. ...
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Developing Carto Mobile App
I have the project to develop a mobile application (Android) being able to get offline maps, go on the field, collect datas about the area we're at and then synchronize it with our data server when ...
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Requesting styled Google Map tiles via URL
I'm not working with the Google Maps API but I'd still like to be able to request styled map tiles. Is it possible to request a styled Google Map tile via a URL similar to the slippy map URL format ...
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leaflet show miles/kilometers
Googlemaps shows you how large an area is on a map by showing a small bar with the number of miles/kilometers at the bottem left. Does leaflet also support this somehow?
I do not see it listed in ...
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Drawing pie charts with vectors on OpenLayers?
Is anyone got any examples of drawing pie charts with vectors as markers on OpenLayers ?
Cheers,
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Plot csv data on a map
My boundaries shape file has the following attributes; CODE, PROVINCE, AREA, SHAPE_LENG and SHAPE_AREA (note that there are no geo- coordinates). My data on the csv file has the following fields; ...
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How do you get the coordinates from a drag event in the Google Maps API V3?
I have made a Google Version 3 Geocoder , I want to be able to pick up the coordinates of the route when it is dragged. I know how to pick up the coordinates giving the start and end points, but, ...
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Problem with postgis [closed]
I'm working in a project and I need to use postgis to get all the States contains in a City, now, I tried the following query:
SELECT * FROM Table1, Table2 WHERE ST_Contains(Table1.the_geom, ...
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Is there a geo-fence map of Apple's or Google's reverse geocoding?
Is there a map that shows how lat/long maps to locality/county/sublocality/subadmin and possibly covered area?
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How many GIS projects deal with just basic “putting markers on a map”?
Is there an academic paper or conference contribution, where someone estimated how many GIS projects actually deal with only a very basic usage of GIS data? Something equivalent to the infamous "80% ...
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How to make beautiful maps in R?
There are quite some nice possibilities to analyse spatial data in R and in the context of my current project I would like to use R more frequently to do that.
Until now I plot my maps with ggplot2 ...
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Wrong coordinates in data when projecting in world map (qgis) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to find the proper coordinate reference system with two sets of data using different measurements or too convert one system into another
I'm fairly new to the GIS ...
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I want to create my own topographic map
I need to create topographic maps for scales between 1:100,000 and 1:500,000. This is due to the fact that the official topographic maps in my country are offered in 5k, 10k, 25k, 50k, 100k and 500k. ...
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Interactive maps for a survey - Are there any tools yet?
i am working on a draft for an online-based survey. I would like to enable the participants of the survey to draw polygons, lines and points (several) on a basemap (e.g. google maps) and (extra ...
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Does Oracle MapViewer support PostGIS?
I use Oracle MapViewer to generate my mapping data and currently I'm using an Oracle database as my spatial back-end. I would like to move my data over the PostGIS but I can't find any references if ...
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Customizing opentripplanner webapp
I am using opentripplanner for an app development. I want to customize the webapp. It has many different maplayers (its using openlayers). I want to change some mapslayers, but i couldn't find in ...
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How to make a visual realistic map containing mountain hiking trails/tracks?
I would like to try making a map that visually reproduces a mountain/hill and contains hiking trails, just like this one:
http://i.stack.imgur.com/PdcnM.jpg
I imagine some steps like this:
Generate ...
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How to print from arcpad without buying more ESRi sofware?
I am running ArcPad 10 in windows 7 on a laptop and on a field unit consisting of an Ashtech MobileMapper 10 as a PDA talking to an SXBlue GPS. This system provides the real time half meter (without ...
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iPad mapping application with custom maps
I'd like to load custom maps onto my iPad and use them offline with the GPS for navigation. These are maps I can prepare in any format and projection. Is there an application that can take, for ...
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How to improve the precision of KML files on Google Maps?
I am adding kml file to the google maps (api v3). Now the problem is that on google earth and google maps the accuracy of my kml decreases to kilometers. I am designing constituency boundaries and i ...
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Transit webapp development (journey planner)
I am going to develop a journey planner (like Google transit), i was just wondering that if there any opensource API available that can help me, or i have to do every thing on my own.
And where can i ...
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Creating responsive interaction with tiled maps
I think I may have two conflicting aims but...
I need to create responsive Choropleth map very similar to http://leafletjs.com/examples/choropleth.html or
...
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Openlayers text layer is not working
I am trying to load markers from a text file using openlayers text layer, but no marker is shown, text file and icons are in same directory. However I am able to show markers using marker layer. My ...
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How do I export neighbourhoods in wikimapia to KML file [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I export from Wikimapia to KML
I am trying to export the neighbourhoods in Wikimapia to KML format. Is this possible? These are all the predefined neighbourhoods ...
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Small Idea to get best path between two points
Guys I don't know if its a good place to post ideas or to ask general questions. Still as the question is related with maps service, I am posting it here. If it's not the right place, please move me ...
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How to solve loading performance issues when handling multiple KMLs?
I am using over 10 KML in Google Maps. When I increase the number of KMLs they load too late.
I use checkboxes to hide/show KML layers. With up to 5 KML layers, it worked fine. When I increase the ...
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Make Openlayers request WMS tiles only within a certain bounds
Is there a way to actually tell openLayers not to request tiles out of particular bounds?
I want the rest of map and other layers still accessible, so maxExtent on map is not an option for me. I ...
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How can I render latitude-longitude coordinates on a map with D3?
I am trying to overlay dots of arbitrary sets of longitude-latitude coordinates on top of a United States map.
So far I have found the D3 cartography example, but when I try to place dots on X,Y ...
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How to design markers - raster or vector?
I have several layers that are point geometries. I am defining them custom markers symbols and such symbols have colors (red, yellow and green) to represent values.
Since there are several of them in ...
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Website, tool or app to produce colored map of the United States?
Does anyone know of a website, Windows program or iOS app that has a clickable map of the United States and colors in the states that are clicked on? Looking to produce a map of states I have visited ...
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Mapping reefs in Madagascar using R
I need to project a number of reef sites onto the coastline of southwest Madagascar. I was hoping to use R for this as I find ArcGIS too big and clunky. I need to create a basemap for both the reefs ...
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HTML5 maps with dynamic data instead of Flash
I was wanting to create maps on our site similar to http://globaledge.msu.edu/Countries/Rankings except that we want the maps to be HTML/HTML5 instead of Flash. (The above site is the site that I'm ...
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MVC3 with offline maps
I have task to create software solution in MVC3 with offline maps for Macedonia. I would like the map to have all functionality like zoom, markers, polygons, routes. I read a lot about that but a ...
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QGIS – Batch maps (atlas plugin style) in same location
I've got more than 200 shapefiles of points representing different information for the same location. I would like to make as many maps as shapefiles with identical background and extent. I'd rather ...
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Belgium Flood And Precipitation Mapping
Similar to this question, does any one know a source for free downloadable flood and precipitation maps for Belgium?
Thanks all in advance.
C
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pdf google maps export
In my php+postgis+geoserver+OL application I have to export a map in a pdf file.
This map has two layer: the base is a google map layer and a vector layer as overlay.
Is there a way to make a pdf ...
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OpenLayers: add a listener to a single polygon
I want to add a listener to a single polygon. Currently, I am trying to add one that makes a polygon opaque when you click on it, but I should be able to add any general listener. OpenLayers.Layer has ...
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Cloudmade Web Maps API Geocoding Issue [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Cloudmade Web Maps API Marker Clustering problem
I'm at Geocoding in Cloudmade Web Maps API. I've the code below. Whenever I try to access the page, content of elements ...
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Cloudmade Web Maps API Marker Clustering problem
I've just started learning Cloudmade Web Maps API. I'm at marker clustering, and I'm facing a strange problem; whenever I try accessing the page below, content of elements must consist of well-formed ...
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Polymaps Project + Geojson + D3
How are you doing ? I am Mehul Nahar working on a project which is similar to http://www.tableausoftware.com/learning/examples/gpa-analysis. I have used Polymaps platform, where I have used cloudmade ...
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offline ovi map in desktop application
I asked a Map related question in the main Stackoverflow site before I realised this is the right place for it. Any help with respect to this question is appreciated . Here is the link to ...
