December 2009

5 Things You Can Do

WithThe Harvard Map

www.map.harvard.edu

ABCD-WWW/GISJanuary 19, 2011

Presented by Peter SiebertUniversity Planning Office

peter_siebert@harvard.edu

December 2009

1. LINK it – with custom API

See the Map API section under Help<A HREF = “map.harvard.edu

?ctrx=759504&ctry=2961695.5 Location of map center&level=9 Zoom level&layers=Campus%20Base…”> Layer/sublayer visibility

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2. EMBED it – with unadorned map

<IFRAME width="500" height="400“ src="http://map.harvard.edu/mapserver/map.htm?ctrx= … &ctry=… &layers=…"></IFRAME>See http://map.harvard.edu/mapserver/renewable-demo.htm

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3. MASH it – with other map apps

Map Layers are separate map servicesAPIs available for • Javascript• Google Maps API• Flex• Silverlight• OGC: WMSNOTE: Base layer is tiled imagesExample: ArcGIS.com + Open Streets base

map + HU Public Safety layerupo-srv2.cadm.harvard.edu/arcgis/rest/services/

<layer>/mapserver/kml/mapImage.kmz

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4. EXPLORE it – service info available on-line

http://upo-srv2.cadm.harvard.edu/arcgis/rest/services

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5. REST it – Open APIs for app development

http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisserver/10.0/apis/rest/index.html

Request from Server:• Map images• Feature geometry• Attribute queries