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GENeSIS
Browsing the Geospatial Web: Making Thematic Maps and Exploiting Free Sources of DataRichard Milton, CASA
UCL CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SPATIAL ANALYSIS
Wednesday, 1st December 2010 - 1700
Visualising Bike ShareOliver O’Brien, CASA
The MapTube Architecture
MapTube
SurveyMapper
Web Server
DataDrop
Virtualisation Server
VM: MapTubeD
VM: Database Server
VM: TOTeM
VM: Twitter x 4
VM: Simulacra8GB Dual Quad Core 300GB
32GB Dual Hex Core (HT) 1.8TBMapTube has 9,548 users and 614 maps
Current Projects
The Mayor’s Office Safer Parks Survey, 28th September 2010
The BBC Living Longer Series, November 2010
Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland
British Library Tweetometer
DataStoresA bibliography with API access and some SPARQL endpoints (Education and Transport)
Direct access to CSV data, API access to Trackernet
Twitter and RSS for new datasets
The “WebMapCreator”crowd-sourcing maps on the web
MapTube
Web Server
DataDrop
Virtualisation Server
VM: MapTubeD
VM: Database ServerDEMO
“Some Data”
MapTubeDTile Rendering for Web-Based Maps
Data Stream
Choropleth
Join Point Geometry
Heatmap
Custom Geometry
Weather
Geometry Database
Geometry Stream
PointTileRenderers
WMS Layers
Applications
Transport
Property Retail
Population
Environment
World Shipping: VOS and AIS
13th to 30th April 2010 (6H, 12H, 18H) – 49,208 clickable pointshttp://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/amp/mmop/JCOMM/OPA/SOT/vos.htmlhttp://www.vesseltracker.com
Weather [MOVIE]
Aircraft: ADS-B and ACARSwhy’s that star moving?
413,360 points from 22nd November 2010http://www.flightradar24.com [MOVIE]
House PricesHouseprices.co.uk, nethouseprices.com, and more...
Retail
GPS Files, Points of Interest and web scraping[Movie]
Trains, Tube Strikes, Twitter and APIsTwitter 29 Nov 2010 13Z (24,575 points)
And Finallysorting and searching
614 maps (nodes)32875 edges
SearchingData-Mining
Any Questions?
Browsing the Geospatial Web: Making Thematic Maps and Exploiting Free Sources of Data
Richard Milton, CASA