The Advanced Web-based Mapping Applications using Open Source GIS Tools course is designed to provide participants with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in developing advanced mapping applications using open source GIS tools. This course will cover various aspects of web-based mapping, including data management, spatial analysis, web mapping frameworks, and application development.

Training Objectives

• You will learn how to add Geoserver,

• Load GIS information into Geoserver

• Serve attribute, raster, and vector information online with GeoServer

• Serve data kept in PostGIS and Postgres along the Internet • Create a customer based browser application using OpenLayers 3.0

• Create an application which enables customer and also server interaction with GIS information.

Duration: 10 days

Who Can Attend?

This program is the most suitable for non-GIS people as well as experts, M&E experts, system administrators, database administrators, software engineers, planners, surveyors, geoscientist, cartographers, IT experts, Geographers, and also GIS beginners.

Course Content

Module one - Web Mapping Technologies

• Introductions to principles of GIS plus web mapping

• Understanding key ideas in Web mapping

• Exploring QGIS as a wide open source software

• OGC net mapping Standards

• Kinds of web mapping Technology and the evolution of theirs

• Understanding Free as well as Open Source Software and the use of it's in web mapping

• Finding and sharing net maps on CartoDB

• Web GIS advancement cycle

• System design for web mapping

• Understanding spatial databases

• Tiled web map

• XML/XHTML

• CSS

• WMS service

• Javascript

• Write a page by using CSS and HTML

• HTML

Module two

Designing web services and maps

• Analytic web maps

• System design for web mapping

• Elements of a net map

• Collaborative web maps

• Animated plus real-time

• Static web maps

Reading Data from the different Data source

• Reading Points from an XML file

• Converting design documents to XML

• Geocoding and also reverse geocoding

• Adding Sidebars

• KML

• Ajax

• Using the Fusion Table as Data source

• Mapping your very own data

• Reading design documents using javascript libraries

Processing spatial details with Open Source Software

• Processing raster information set with GDAL and QGIS

• Understanding data formats for using in web mapping

• Geoprocessing and also projecting vector data with OGR and QGIS

• Processing spatial data with Free Open supply Software

Module Three

Querying and drawing maps on the server by using Web Map Service

• Dynamically drawn chart services

• Basic and experienced symbolization and hair styling with a WMS

• Introduction to fundamentals of Open specifications for net map services as well as WMS specification

Designing Tiled Maps Using Free Open Source Software

• Determining to construct and maintain tiles

• Introduction to Concepts of tiled maps

• Creating flooring with GeoServer applying GeoWebCache

• Strategies for producing and serving map tiles

• Creating flooring with Mapnik applying TileMill

Module four - Putting layers collectively by the use of a net mapping Google Maps API and API

• Introduction to net mapping API

• Overlaying WMS on tiled maps with OpenLayers

• Examining OpenLayers examples

• Programming patterns with net mapping APIs

• Introduction to google maps

• Adding Makers to Google maps

• Creating Custom Web maps without programming

• Building Google maps/ customization

• Orientation to Google maps API

Module five

Web-based information editing

• Dealing with vector KML

• Drawing vector levels on the prospect side

• Symbolizing vector levels in OpenLayers

• Dealing with GeoJSON

• GIS evaluation on the web

• Adding active GeoJSON layers in OpenLayers

Exploring available data, and VGI crowdsourcing

• Ways of opening data

• OpenStreetMap and the application of it's in open data

• VGI and also crowdsourced projects

• Downloading source information from OpenStreetMap

• Mapping social networking data

Publishing maps utilizing open source software program (GeoServer)

• Overview GeoServer

• Configuring and installing Geoserver

• Creating Geosever