American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Transportation Funding: USDOT
01 November, 2009

Category: Retail

Industry:  Transportation / Public Trans, Federal Government, Geospatial Technology

Brief Description: The United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) is using ESRI geographic information system (GIS) technology to report American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) spending at arra-gis.dot.gov. The online map provides information about dollars obligated and projects pending in states and territories at the county and congressional district levels.

— Emily Vines (press@esri.com), ESRI

Plangis World
20 October, 2009

Category: Retail

Industry:  Internet/Web Mapping/Web Services

Brief Description: Make A Map

Client-side technologies: HTML, JavaScript, ActiveX, etc.

Server-side technologies: ASP.NET

Server-side applications: ASPMAP.NET

Database technology:  POSTGIS

Commercial GIS Software used: ASPMAP.NET

Application areas: Free Map Embedding

Original work produced: Plangis World version allows users to create maps and embed them into their web sites with customisation of the mapping tool plugin.

Time invested in development: 1 year

Maximum number of concurrent users: 100

— Jim Mortoza (jmortoza@btinternet.com), www.matrix-gis.com

Key data of the European Union
14 October, 2009

Category: Retail

Industry:  Cartography

Brief Description: This example shows data graphs. While moving the mouse over the data graph, the corresponding feature in the map will be highlighted, while moving the mouse over the map, the corresponding feature in the data graph will be highlighted. Also multilined Map Tips are demonstrated. Other demonstrated features: * Multilined MapTips * Use of Dojo Widgets * Map resizes on browser size

Client-side technologies: HTML, SVG, JavaScript

Commercial GIS Software used: Mappetizer for ArcGIS

— Armin Müller (A.Mueller@uisgruppe.de), uismedia Lang & Müller

nrmMAPS
04 September, 2009

Category: Retail

Industry:  Natural Resources

Brief Description: A web based spatial mapping portal providing a window into natural resource information of relevance to projects and personnel working within the South East of South Australia. nrmMAPS has a focus on monitoring and evaluation and provides live links to many sources of monitoring data collected by agencies operating in the region.

Client-side technologies: SVG

Commercial GIS Software used: GeoMedia WebMap

— Shannaka Beveridge (shannaka@seric.org.au), SERIC

Plangis UK Fine Nearest Open Source based Web Mapping
31 July, 2009

Category: Retail

Brief Description: Independent GIS Developer

Client-side technologies: HTML, JavaScript, AJAX

Server-side technologies: ASP ASP.NET VB

Server-side applications: ASPMAPS.NET AND VIRTUAL EARTH EMBEDDED

Database technology:  SQL SERVER

Commercial GIS Software used: ASPMAPS VISUAL STUDIO 2008

Application areas: Country Wide

Original work produced: UK wide open souce maps and points of interest allow for spatial query and find nearest capabilities

Time invested in development: 1 year

Maximum number of concurrent users: 100

— Jim Mortoza (jmortoza@btinternet.com), plangis

Total 325 maps on 65 pages