Mapping Trends
Cédric Hüsler - CTO local.ch
14th June 2007 - Namics Event Zürich

http://conferences.oreillynet.com/where2007/
Photos from James Duncan Davidson - http://www.flickr.com/photos/x180/sets/72157600280624429

Trends
Geo Web
Local Matters
DIY Mapping
RT Visualization

Geo (Web) Stack
Visual by Andrew Turner - http://highearthorbit.com/where20-slides-using-and-enabling-the-emerging-geostack/
Create
Exif GeoRSS KML GPX Geocoding
Publish
GeoRSS KML Microformats MachineTags
Aggregate
GML KML GeoRSS WFS GeoJSON
Consume

Geo (Web) Stack
Visual by Andrew Turner - http://highearthorbit.com/where20-slides-using-and-enabling-the-emerging-geostack/
Create
Exif GeoRSS KML GPX Geocoding
KML
Publish
GeoRSS KML Microformats MachineTags
GeoRSS
Aggregate
GML KML GeoRSS WFS GeoJSON
Consume

BA
SI
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Foundation for
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Geo Mash-up
ICBM Tag: Blog Post Map
GeoRSS & KML: Google Geoweb Search
Geo Tags: Flickr Tag Map
Real-time: Flickrvision

News: topix.com
Get the local buzz: outside.in
Go (very) Local
Photo from Andy Woo - http://www.flickr.com/photos/wooandy/303916202/

nearbynow.com
Search Shopping Center:
Photos from malleastridge - http://www.flickr.com/people/70192853@N00/

Photo from Patrick Dinnen - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdinnen/354235345/

Open (Source) Ideas
Public API from all major players
Innovation driven by the community
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Configure your own map server
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Help collecting open map data
Photo from Wessex Archaeology - http://www.flickr.com/photos/wessexarchaeology/176900281
OpenStreetMap Mumbai Map Mother Earth
Free your map!

New
Yahoo Maps
Design
by Cartifact Labs

Virtual Tours
Map the facts
Time tells stories

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One more thing..
Demo

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That’s it
Slides on: keepthebyte.ch
Links on: del.icio.us/keepthebyte/maps