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Leveraging Interactive AJAX  Web Tools for Online Maps Presentation at GeoWeb 2009 – Academic Track Steven Romalewski CUNY Mapping Service The Graduate Center / City University of New York July 2009
The Challenge GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],…  on a map,  all at once,  interactively, online. The  Long Island Index  wants to show (among other things):
Mapping Multivariate Data GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service ,[object Object],Some traditional  cartographic techniques … ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://junkcharts.typepad.com/junk_charts/2009/06/reading-comprehension.html http://makingmaps.net/ http://mappingcenter.esri.com/index.cfm?fa=maps.craterLake&effect=View%20PDF
Map display on the desktop GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service Integrates many of the multivariate approaches
Map display on the desktop GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service Also can leverage emerging geostatistical software packages with multi-framed display of integrated data http://www.geovistastudio.psu.edu/tutorials/ Data_Mining_in_GeoVISTA_Studio.pdf
Map display on the desktop GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service But… How does this translate online? http://stats.oecd.org/OECDregionalstatistics/
Online map display GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Enter AJAX, applied to online maps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://sanbernardino.ca.crimeviewcommunity.com/
New York-area examples GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A hybrid “geo stack” GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The Long Island Index interactive map  – visualize your community in new and powerful ways 1 2 3 Map your village
See population or housing patterns in and around your community
Map education statistics district-by-district –  NEW  for 2009!
Add transportation routes, schools, environmental sites, special districts, and more
The transparency slider 0% transparent 50% transparent 100% transparent reveals what’s underneath
Compare aerial photos with Census and land use patterns 0% transparent 70% transparent 100% transparent Click on the red marker for a bird’s eye view
Explore regional views of key demographic indicators You can zoom out to see the entire island, and then double-click on the list to zoom back in and see community-level detail.
For more info, contact: GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service Steven Romalewski, Director Phone: 212-817-2033 [email_address] CUNY Mapping Service at the Center for Urban Research The Graduate Center / CUNY 365 Fifth Ave., Room 6202 New York, NY  10016 www.urbanresearch.org David Burgoon,  Application Architect Phone: 212-817-2038 [email_address]

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Leveraging AJAX Tools for Interactive Online Maps

  • 1. Leveraging Interactive AJAX Web Tools for Online Maps Presentation at GeoWeb 2009 – Academic Track Steven Romalewski CUNY Mapping Service The Graduate Center / City University of New York July 2009
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4. Map display on the desktop GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service Integrates many of the multivariate approaches
  • 5. Map display on the desktop GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service Also can leverage emerging geostatistical software packages with multi-framed display of integrated data http://www.geovistastudio.psu.edu/tutorials/ Data_Mining_in_GeoVISTA_Studio.pdf
  • 6. Map display on the desktop GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service But… How does this translate online? http://stats.oecd.org/OECDregionalstatistics/
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 10.
  • 11.
  • 12. See population or housing patterns in and around your community
  • 13. Map education statistics district-by-district – NEW for 2009!
  • 14. Add transportation routes, schools, environmental sites, special districts, and more
  • 15. The transparency slider 0% transparent 50% transparent 100% transparent reveals what’s underneath
  • 16. Compare aerial photos with Census and land use patterns 0% transparent 70% transparent 100% transparent Click on the red marker for a bird’s eye view
  • 17. Explore regional views of key demographic indicators You can zoom out to see the entire island, and then double-click on the list to zoom back in and see community-level detail.
  • 18. For more info, contact: GeoWeb 2009 – CUNY Mapping Service Steven Romalewski, Director Phone: 212-817-2033 [email_address] CUNY Mapping Service at the Center for Urban Research The Graduate Center / CUNY 365 Fifth Ave., Room 6202 New York, NY  10016 www.urbanresearch.org David Burgoon, Application Architect Phone: 212-817-2038 [email_address]