127.045 Webmapping
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2013S, VU, 2.0h, 3.0EC, to be held in blocked form

TUWEL course

Properties

Semester hours: 2.0
Credits: 3.0
Type: VU Lecture and Exercise

Aim of course

Hands-on introduction to concepts and tools of contemporary web mapping.

Subject of course

Theoretical part:

Concepts of web maps
Tools for web mapping
Data for web maps: data sources, data formats and standards, data quality
Usability of web maps

Practical part:

Introduction to HTML and CSS
Introduction to JavaScript
Basics on how to build mashups
Introduction to open source web mapping tools
Collecting data for OpenStreetMap and using the data for web maps

Additional information

Blocked at the beginning of the semester. Details at the introductory meeting on Monday, 4.3., 2.30pm-4pm.
Group registration: Monday group (2.30-6.30pm), Wednesday group (3-7pm).

Lecturers

Schmidt, Manuela

Institute

E127 Institut für Geoinformation und Kartographie

Course dates

Day	Time	Date	Location	Description
Mon	14:30 - 16:00	04.03.2013	Seminarraum 325/1	Introduction Web Mapping
Fri	13:00 - 14:30	19.04.2013	EI 3 Sahulka HS - UIW	Test (multiple choice)

Course is held blocked

Examination modalities

graded

Group dates

Group	Day	Time	Date	Location	Description
Monday Group	Mon	14:30 - 18:30	11.03.2013 - 08.04.2013	Computer lab @ Research Group Cartography	127.045 Webmapping Monday Group
Wednesday Group	Wed	15:00 - 19:00	13.03.2013 - 20.03.2013	Computer lab @ Research Group Cartography	127.045 Webmapping Wednesday Group
Wednesday Group	Wed	14:00 - 17:30	10.04.2013	Computer lab @ Research Group Cartography	127.045 Webmapping Wednesday Group

Course registration

Use Group Registration to register.

Group Registration

Group	Registration From	To
Monday Group	22.02.2013 15:00	11.03.2013 10:00
Wednesday Group	22.02.2013 15:00	11.03.2013 10:00

Curricula

Study Code	Obligation	Semester	Precon.	Info
033 221 Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering	Not specified	5. Semester
066 200 Cartography	Mandatory	2. Semester

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Previous knowledge

No prior knowledge required.

Language

English