Web refers to The World Wide Web.
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What do I need to create web based GIS application to show GTFS data
I need to create several GIS based application and embed them on a web page for professional development. I need a cost effective solution and don't have big budget. Any help in right direction and to ...
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Display Shapefile on website (Java or PHP)
i have to write an application where similar to Google Maps where i have to display a shapefile in a web application. My available technologies are Java (frontend framework: Apache Wicket) or PHP. It ...
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Using rsc file when publishing dgn files with Bentley Geo Web Publisher
Is it possible, and if so how, to reference a .rsc file when publishing dgn files (as automated iDPR). The .rsc file have the custom symbols defined within them. As it is now the symbols are displayed ...
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Instructor led Web mapping development courses?
Hey guys I have been messing around with programing for a while now and have gotten proficient with Python and have some interest in HTML 5 and Javascript. I have recently received a request for an ...
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Should Identify Tool be used in a Web application?
I was told having a Identify Tool is a bad practice in most web applications. Can anyone explain why or point me to a resource that explains why having a Identify Tool is considered bad design in a ...
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Alternatives to ArcGIS Online?
I am considering purchasing ArcGIS Online for a group of users who currently use about 5% of ArcGIS capabilities (ArcMap, simple map creation and information display) about 80% of the time. Primary ...
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CSS Spritesheets and picture marker symbols in the AGS Javascript API
I'm working on improving the load performance of a large ArcGIS Javascript application, and one area where we can have trouble is that there is a visible delay between putting a graphic with a ...
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let user add his location on interactive map
I would like to know if it is possible to create an interactive map where the user will be allowed to add their own location to the map (I would use OSM as the basemap) and then calculate the distance ...
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layers in opentripplanner webapp
I am customizing the opentripplanner webapp according to my needs. it has 5 different base layers. but in code (in map.js and OpenLayersUtils) i can't find where it adds these layers to map.
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Differences in costs of open-source hosted GIS software?
I recently saw a listing of the available GIS products at thegismarketplace.com, which led to a couple of questions.
What is the difference between a paid version of GeoServer or MapServer and the ...
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How to get the best accuracy of coordinates for web GIS- application?
I would like to get advice from you about one thing. I would like to develop my own web GIS application. It would be about some sport places in my hometown; it would be good practice for my education ...
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History of the web map tile
I'm looking for a brief history of a 256x256 web map tile, in particular who used it first (came up with the idea) and who popularized it.
Thanks!
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Why all WFS and WPS are CGI based?
Even though we have a lot of web technologies now, why are all WFS and WPS still cgi based? PHP allows tp read from postgres or other db's and HTML5Canvas or SVG can render the maps on the web. ...
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Web map graphics and performance optimization
With a web map (in this case, Bing Ajax API v7), what's more important for performance - the number of individual map shapes/graphics drawn on the map, or the total number of vertices drawn on the ...
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How to connect QGIS to an online database on Mac OS X? [closed]
I'm a real beginner/dummy when it comes to QGIS and online databases. I have tried a variety of things trying to connect to Spatialite, PostGIS and MySQL but all attempts have failed due to my lack of ...
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Rail network branch geocode [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do you define rail network branch geocodes
As per the linked document ...
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Solution for web mapping
I have already built a desktop application for the management of archaeological settlements. Currently the data are stored in shapefiles (spatial data) and MYSQL (descriptive information). The ...
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PHP MapScript API Development for MapServer
PHP MapScript Tutorial
I'd like to use the PHP MapScript API and am curious how others have successfully used it to produce a site that serves up remote sensing data. I've got land surface ...
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web gis application with geotools?
I need to create a new gis application with OpenLayers and PostGIS.
I think that Geotools is a good choice for the Layer between these two.
I thought about embedding geotools in a web application
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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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Web Mapping Services from Europe besides OSM
Wondering if there are any other Web Mapping Services based in Europe or even Asia?
Fed up with the Bings and Googles and even OSMs of the WMS world.
This is 2012 not 2002, shouldn't we have a much ...
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web service to find the shortest path
if you have any idea that can help me I would be grateful :):)
So i should create a web service wich will communicate with my android application .in my android app the client choose two point start ...
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Automate database conversion from NAD83 to Web Mercator
A NAD83 database is updated daily while a Web Mercator clone is only update when time is available. Looking to automate this process of
Copying Layers
Projecting them to Web Mercator
Placing in ...
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The best way to edit PostGIS/Geoserver data via web
I've got PostGIS installed and would like to create a web application to do some simple editions:
Draw manually (over a Basemap) points, lines and polylines, using snapping
points (points, end of ...
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Web Map data display/filter/query
I have been learning as much web mapping as possible lately. I really enjoy it, as it seems what you need to know to keep up with the geospatial field. I do have a question that is probably easy for ...
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What's the Semantic Web got to do with GIS?
A few years ago there was a lot of discussion about the Semantic Web. Are any of the concepts underlying the Semantic Web coming into fruition with respect to GIS? Or is it just another hippie ...
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How can I develop this kind of web map application?
I wonder can you tell me how is developed map application like on this site? http://www.streetdirectory.com
What API is used?