OpenLayers 3 Beginner's Guide
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2014
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-78216-236-0 (ISBN)
Packt Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-78216-236-0 (ISBN)
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A beginner's guide with all the essential screenshots and clearly explained code.
Over the past few years, the popularity of interactive web maps has exploded. In the past, creating interactive maps was reserved for large companies or experts with lots of money. Today, with the right tools, anyone can easily create a web map with little or even no knowledge of geography, cartography, or programming. OpenLayers 3 is one such free, open source, and powerful tool. Providing a robust library, OpenLayers 3 makes it easy to create modern, fast, and interactive web-mapping applications. OpenLayers 3 Beginner’s Guide will help you leverage the OpenLayers 3 library to make dynamic maps for the Web.
"OpenLayers 3 Beginner’s Guide" is a practical, hands-on guide that provides you with all the information you need to get started with mapping using the OpenLayers 3 library. With this book, you will be able to make your own map and customize its appearance and behavior. You will also see how to integrate your map in other web pages.
The book starts off by showing you how to create a simple map and introduces you to some basic JavaScript programming concepts and tools. You will also find useful resources to learn more about HTML and CSS. Through the course of the book, we will review each component needed to make a map in OpenLayers 3, and you will end with a full-fledged web map application.
You will learn some context to help you understand the key role of each OpenLayers 3 component in making a map. You will also learn important mapping principles like projections and layers. Maps require sources of data as well. so you will see how to make your own data with files and point some back-end servers for mapping. A key part of this book will also be dedicated to building a mapping application for mobile devices and its specific components.
With the "OpenLayers 3 Beginner’s Guide" you will learn how to create your own map applications independently, without being stuck at the first stage of learning. You will acquire the information you need to develop your skills and knowledge of the OpenLayers 3 library.
- Create and display maps online with the latest HTML5 features available, using the OpenLayers 3 library
- Learn how to interact with the map and learn best practices to improve the loading time for a map
- Make a mobile and desktop-friendly map
- A practical beginner's guide, which also serves as a quick reference with useful screenshots and detailed code explanations
Over the past few years, the popularity of interactive web maps has exploded. In the past, creating interactive maps was reserved for large companies or experts with lots of money. Today, with the right tools, anyone can easily create a web map with little or even no knowledge of geography, cartography, or programming. OpenLayers 3 is one such free, open source, and powerful tool. Providing a robust library, OpenLayers 3 makes it easy to create modern, fast, and interactive web-mapping applications. OpenLayers 3 Beginner’s Guide will help you leverage the OpenLayers 3 library to make dynamic maps for the Web.
"OpenLayers 3 Beginner’s Guide" is a practical, hands-on guide that provides you with all the information you need to get started with mapping using the OpenLayers 3 library. With this book, you will be able to make your own map and customize its appearance and behavior. You will also see how to integrate your map in other web pages.
The book starts off by showing you how to create a simple map and introduces you to some basic JavaScript programming concepts and tools. You will also find useful resources to learn more about HTML and CSS. Through the course of the book, we will review each component needed to make a map in OpenLayers 3, and you will end with a full-fledged web map application.
You will learn some context to help you understand the key role of each OpenLayers 3 component in making a map. You will also learn important mapping principles like projections and layers. Maps require sources of data as well. so you will see how to make your own data with files and point some back-end servers for mapping. A key part of this book will also be dedicated to building a mapping application for mobile devices and its specific components.
With the "OpenLayers 3 Beginner’s Guide" you will learn how to create your own map applications independently, without being stuck at the first stage of learning. You will acquire the information you need to develop your skills and knowledge of the OpenLayers 3 library.
Erik Hazzard is a web developer – designer, Open Source advocate, and VI user. He loves to learn, teach, and occasionally blogs on his website at http://vasir.net. As a professional web developer of five years, Erik specializes in Python and Javascript, using open source software whenever possible. When he's not developing web applications, he's often developing or designing video games.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 28.1.2015 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Birmingham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 872 g |
| Einbandart | kartoniert |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Web / Internet | |
| Schlagworte | Breaking Open |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78216-236-4 / 1782162364 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78216-236-0 / 9781782162360 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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