OmniUpdate User Training Conference 2015: Custom Maps Integrated with Campus Data
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The document discusses the integration of custom maps with campus data at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, highlighting the historical evolution of maps and the importance of dynamic, data-driven mapping solutions for campus navigation and marketing. It emphasizes utilizing geographic information systems (GIS) for accuracy, alongside various tools and resources for effective map integration. Additionally, it provides examples of virtual campus tours and interactive maps from other universities to enhance student recruitment and campus experience.
![WHY USE DATA?
Static maps are always out-of-date
Dynamic information
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Linked [Open] Data - Layers
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OmniUpdate User Training Conference 2015: Custom Maps Integrated with Campus Data
- 1. CUSTOM MAPS INTEGRATED WITH CAMPUS DATA C. Daniel Chase / @cdchase The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- 2. The earliest maps were of the stars. (16,500 BC)
- 3. Babylonian map (600 BC)
- 4. Aristotle & Ptolemy's Geography map (circa 150 AD)
- 5. EARLY MODERN MAP USERS US Bureau of the Census - TIGER maps, geocoder US Geological Survey - Topographic maps, GNIS US Coast & Geodetic Survey (now) National Geodetic Survey
- 6. TECHNOLOGY Aerial photography Satellite imagery Remote Sensing Digital processing
- 8. WHY USE MAPS? Our Campus is Growing! Office Relocations Lost Students! Recruiting
- 9. MAPS FOR MARKETING Virtual Campus Tours Photos of Campus in Place Directions to Campus
- 10. VIRTUAL TOURS Virtual Tours lead to Campus Visits Can Replace Campus Visit Must be done Well!
- 11. MOUNT MARY UNIVERSITY VIRTUAL TOUR IN OU CAMPUS http://mtmary.edu/campuslife/getting-around-campus/campus-map.html Interactive Campus Map by nuCloud (http://www.nucloud.com/)
- 12. TRINE UNIVERSITY VIRTUAL TOUR IN OU CAMPUS http://trine.edu/maps-and-directions.aspx Interactive Campus Map by nuCloud (http://www.nucloud.com/)
- 13. WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY VIRTUAL TOUR IN OU CAMPUS http://www.wku.edu/tour/ Interactive Campus Map by nuCloud (http://www.nucloud.com/)
- 14. WHY USE DATA? Static maps are always out-of-date Dynamic information Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Linked [Open] Data - Layers { "type": "FeatureCollection", "features": [ { "geometry": { "coordinates": [ [ [ [ -85.300984, 35.048524 ], [ -85.301089, 35.048563 ], [ -85.301016, 35.048694 ], [ -85.300911, 35.048655 ], [ -85.300984, 35.048524 ] ] ] ], "type": "MultiPolygon" } } ] } UTC Development Site
- 15. DATA LAYERS
- 16. WHAT IS REQUIRED FOR DATA-DRIVEN MAPS Base Map Tiles Campus Data Building Directory Unit Information Live data
- 17. MAP DATA Google Maps Here Open Street Map
- 18. MAP TILE PROVIDERS MapQuest Open MapBox ESRI Stamen Design
- 19. OU CAMPUS AND DATA SOURCES XML from _props.pcf for Unit Website Info for Static Building Footprints Database Integration for more Dynamic Data GeoJSON (http://geojson.org/)
- 20. JAVASCRIPT LIBRARY FOR INTEGRATION Integration of Map & Data Occurs in Browser Leaflet (http://leafletjs.com/) Mapbox.js (https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox.js/api/v2.1.5/) OpenLayers (http://openlayers.org/)
- 21. LEAFLET SAMPLE Hello world! I am a popup. × + -
- 22. UTC INTEGRATED MAP OU Campus Asset for easy maintenance Base map Building data loads from a GeoJSON file Building images, titles & description load from database generated JSON Map on UTC Development Site
- 23. QUESTIONS? RESOURCES National Map (http://nationalmap.gov/) Geospatial Data from Data.gov (http://catalog.data.gov/dataset? metadata_type=geospatial) OpenStreetMap (http://www.openstreetmap.org/) HERE (https://www.here.com/)
- 24. CONTACT C. Daniel Chase / @cdchase Dan-Chase@utc.edu The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga