Maps & Openlayers

Displaying maps in Drupal 7
Session at DrupalDevDays, Dublin 2013: http://dublin2013.drupaldays.org/program/sessions/maps-openlayers

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1. Maps & OpenLayers Drupal DevDays, Dublin, June 2013
2. Who we are Antje Lorch @ifrik Site builder Documentation Pol Dell'Aiera @drupol OpenLayers co-maintainer since July 2012
3. 1. Examples 2. What does the OpenLayers module ? What provides other modules ? 3. What's new in the latest version?
4. Examples
5. www.moonunderwater.eu
6. unesco.nl
7. unesco.nl
8. geluidvannederland.nl
9. geluidvannederland.nl
11. What does the module do?
12. What does the OL module do? 1. Building queries > using Views 2. Configuring maps > Openlayers settings 3. Putting the map(s) on the site > either using Views or OL blocks
13. What does OL module not do? • data input, • geocoding • data storage • proximity search ... but other modules do that.
14. Other modules and resources • Geofield 2 • Geocoder • OL Blocks • OL Filters • OL Feature Popups • ....
15. 1. Query: OpenLayers Data Overlay
16. 2. Configuring the Map 1. General resources 2. List of all maps 3. Specific settings of one map
17. 2.1 OL maps: General Resources (Base) Layers: maps & tiles Styles: Markers
18. in future.... Images as base layers "dynamic markers"
19. 2.2 List of all maps
20. 2.3 OL Map Specific settings Base Layer Layers = Data Overlays Markers per Layer Initial Zoom level and focus Behavior: Layerswitcher, Navigation, Tooltps etc.
21. 3. Put the map in the site
23. 1. UI based on CTools Export UI 2. Graticule behavior 3. Internal changes in the layer handling 4. Dynamic styles 5. Bing map 6. OpenLayers 2.12 7. Contextual links 8. Libraries and drush command 3. What's new ?
24. UI Based on CTools
25. Graticule behavior
26. Graticule behavior
27. Dynamic styles Showtime !
28. Bing map
29. Libraries Showtime !
30. 6. What's next ? 1. Patch for projection 2. Providing a form element 'openlayers' 3. Strategies 4. OpenLayers 3 and Drupal 8
31. 7. Other modules What other modules can be used? And why?
32. Leaflet Explanation, example etc... https://drupal.org/project/leaflet
33. Gmap https://drupal.org/project/gmap
34. Question? IRC: #drupal-geo OL handbook: http://drupal.org/node/595850
36. Save and edit button
37. Machine name form field
38. New default dark style