1. Technical Workshops
Geo Services, Social Media and GIS
Applications
“Live on Everest”
@AL_Laframboise
@AGup

2. Agenda
Geolocation and Social Media Integration
ArcGIS Platform
Case Study: “Live on Everest”
Questions? #UCEverest

3. What have we been up to…
Community
Resource Centers (blogs, forums, galleries)
Wherecamps
ESRI Dev Meet-ups
http://edn.esri.com

4. Social media & Geolocation
are changing how we build GIS
applications…

5. What does this mean?

6. Devices, Technologies, Apps…

7. Did you know?
400+ million
users
75+ million
users
45+ million
U.S. smartphones
31+ million
Visitors/month

8. Traditional GIS Maps

9. Social GIS Maps

10. www.arcgis.com

11. Monitoring Haiti Live…

12. Crime + Twitter + Geoprocessing

13. Twitter + Demographics

14. Twitter Location-based Trends

15. Scientific + Crowd-sourced Data (TED)

16. Twitter Extension - ArcGIS Explorer Desktop
http://tinyurl.com/agxtwitter

17. Case Study: Live on Everest
Questions? #UCEverest

18. Background – Team Jordan
Members:
Jordan Romero (13)
Paul Romero
Karen Lundgren
Mission: Seven Summits
Goal: Climb Mt. Everest
http://www.jordanromero.com

19. The Vision
Share experience with the world with a map!
1. Find and follow
2. Report updates/status
3. Video and pictures
4. Real-time

20. Technology
Broadband Global Network (BGAN)
Explorer 700
Netbook computer
Camera
SPOT GPS

21. Social Media Tools

22. Their job – Team Jordan
1. Climb Mt. Everest
2. Share geolocation
3. Updates

23. Our job - ESRI
1. Build a real-time mapping application
2. Integrate social media
Minimize impact on team!

25. April 5th…
7-10 days to start of climb…

26. Preparation
Travel…

27. Initial Design

28. Feature Requirements
Nice to have Need to have
Daily tracks Find/track the team
Elevation and distance trekked Status updates
Base camp locations Last update
Weather
GIS features
Auto Notification
Overview map
Live YouTube videos
Background Information
Local time

29. simple, easy to use

30. single location

31. Initial Design

32. *

33. Challenges

34. Server

36. Server size and spec’s
Windows Server 2008 R2
4x2-core/16 @ 2.27GHz
64-bit
16GB RAM
SQL Server 2008
IIS 7.5
ArcGIS 10 Server
ArcSDE
http://tinyurl.com/esridesign

37. Data

38. ArcGIS Explorer and ArcGIS Online

39. API

40. ArcGIS Web APIs

41. Requirements
1. Graphic capabilities
2. Web Service Integration
3. Development experience (.NET)

43. ArcGIS Silverlight Template
http://tinyurl.com/esriSL

44. Geolocation

45. SPOT GPS Messaging System
Messages
OK
Help
Custom = “Team Jordan is ok. We are trekking!”
911
Modes
1. Manual
2. Tracking

46. Prototype #1 - Client-side ArcGIS Silverlight

47. Waypoints

48. Prototype #2 – Tracks by day

49. Date/Time

50. Standardizing Time
Everest Time
User Time
UST

51. GIS 101

52. Points, Lines, Polygons, Great Circles!

53. TOC

54. Prototype #3 – TOC?

55. Application Framework

56. On the move…

57. ArcGIS Silverlight Template – Buttons, Windows…

58. Service-Oriented Architecture

59. SOA – .NET, Silverlight and Web Services
SPOT
Weather
Elevation
Geoprocessing
Flickr
Weather
…

60. Social Media Integration

61. Little anti-social?

62. Blog – RSS

63. flickr – REST API

64. Twitter – REST API

65. Facebook – REST API

66. YouTube – REST API

67. ipadio - Embeddable

68. Bring it all together?

69. Twitter + REST API
Widgets!

70. Flickr Integration

71. Photo opts…

72. Time-based Geocoding
GPS
+
Time

73. The Unknown…

74. SPOT Data Timeout!

75. ArcGIS Server Implementation
Silverlight
Client
Social Media
Web
Geo Services
Basemap
ArcGIS
Server
SPOT
Geodatabase

76. ArcGIS Server – Server Object Extension (SOE)
ArcCatalog
Silverlight
Client
ArcGIS SPOT
Server

77. Basecamp Locations

78. Is that really basecamp?

79. ArcMap for Geodatabase Editing
Silverlight
Client
Social Media
Web
Geo Services
Basemap
ArcGIS
Server
SPOT
ArcGIS
Desktop
Geodatabase

80. ArcMap – Example of Live Editing

81. Good Design?

83. Final - Pre-summit

84. Final - Post-summit

85. Success?

87. Feature Requirements
Nice to have Need to have
Daily tracks Find/track the team
Elevation and distance trekked Status updates
Base camp locations Last update
Weather
GIS features
Auto Notification
Overview map
Live YouTube videos
Background Information
Local time
Player

88. Web Stats

89. Server Scaling

90. Feedback

91. Successful?

92. Successful?

93. Successful? Blog

94. Send us your questions on Twitter!
Questions? #UCEverest

95. “the app” + “the Team”

96. Summary
1. Next generation of GIS applications…
2. Social media and geolocation is compelling
3. ArcGIS Platform is capable
This is just the beginning…

97. Q/A with Team Jordan