Introduction to MapStore and highlights of release 2020.02.00

This webinar provides an introduction to MapStore focusing on the latest bells and whistles from the 2020.02.00 release like GeoStory and MapContext support.

1. What’s new in MapStore v2020.02.00? Tobia Di Pisa Lorenzo Natali Luis E. Bermudez GeoSolutions
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9. What is MapStore
10. What is MapStore MapStore https://mapstore.geo-solutions.it/mapstore/
11. What is MapStore It’s a Framework You can build many different applications with its plugins (and by developing your own)
12. What is MapStore It’s a Framework So you need to be a developer to use it this way …and need some basic knowledge ES2015 ReactJS Redux RxJS Less / CSS …or ask «someone» to build the application for you If you are familliar with all of this technologies you can also send us your resume!
13. What is MapStore It is also a Product Use it as is or slightly modifying the look&feel
14. What is MapStore It is also a Product Use it as is or slightly modifying the look&feel
15. Quick overview of MapStore v2020.02.00
16. MapStore v2020.02.00 • Released July 6th 2020 • First Release of the 2020.02.xx series • 2020.02.xx get 2 more releases mostly with bug fixes
17. MapStore v2020.02.00 Main Features of this release are • GeoStory: create and share interactive stories combining rich- multimedia content. • Application contexts: build and configure your own map viewer Check out the blog post too!
18. MapStore v2020.02.00 Minor Features are also part of this release • Click Filtering: filter the attribute table by clicking features on map
19. MapStore v2020.02.00 Minor Features are also part of this release • Measurements: advanced improvements to the existing tool
20. MapStore v2020.02.00 Minor Features are also part of this release • Import/Export: import and export of Web Map Context (WMC) files
21. MapStore v2020.02.00 Minor Features are also part of this release • Catalog Tool: Tile Map Services and Web Feature Services are now supported
22. MapStore v2020.02.00 Minor Features are also part of this release • Identify Tool: switch to edit mode by opening the attribute table
23. MapStore v2020.02.00 Minor Features are also part of this release • Layer Settings: users can now edit the legend size
24. MapStore v2020.02.00 Minor Features are also part of this release The Map Catalog allows to browse and manage MapStore maps without leaving the viewer (new plugin) • Search for maps you have access to • Manage map properties and permissions • Share a map
25. Application Contexts
26. MapStore v2020.02.00 The Application Context Manager is an administrative tool designed to build and configure different MapStore viewer configurations for the same MapStore installation A multisteps wizard allows the administrator to configure a custom MapStore viewer
27. MapStore v2020.02.00 • Step #1: configure the name of the context and the window title The Context URL: https://mapstore.geo-solutions.it/mapstore/#/context/newyorkcity
28. MapStore v2020.02.00 • Step #2: configure the default map configuration and map contents • Layers in TOC • Backgrounds • Catalog sources • CRS • Annotations • Map Import
29. MapStore v2020.02.00 • Step #3: configure the set of plugins to include in the context viewer • Select plugins to include • Configure each plugin • Make plugins ready to be activated by users on the fly • Install a custom plugin • Direct link to the plugin online doc
30. MapStore v2020.02.00 • Step #4: share the context and manage permissions ☺
31. MapStore v2020.02.00 The Map Templates tool is also available for Application Contexts • Ready-made map contents that can be added to a Map • Two formats supported (both MapStore JSON and WMC)
32. GeoStory
33. MapStore v2020.02.00 Create inspiring and immersive stories by combining text, interactive maps and multimedia content (e.g. images, video or other third party content). View mode Edit mode
34. MapStore v2020.02.00 Create your Story Map from the MapStore home page, as well as for Maps and Dashboards An empty story
35. MapStore v2020.02.00 Build your story by adding different kind of sections, one after the other with an advanced web editor: • Title/Cover • Paragraph • Immersive • Media • Web Page Sections are organized in a continuous scrolling layout!
36. MapStore v2020.02.00 GeoStory gives control over the sections through an action toolbar, one per section or sub-section Perform quick actions on your section contents!
37. MapStore v2020.02.00 What can you do with the Title/Cover action toolbar? The Background • Change the media source • Let it to fit the view • Let it to cover the whole container space • Change the size • Align it left/right • Customize the theme The Title overlay • Change the size • Align it left/right • Customize the theme • Remove the section
38. MapStore v2020.02.00 What can you do with the Image action toolbar? • Similar to Title/Cover but you can also show/hide the caption
39. MapStore v2020.02.00 What can you do with the Map action toolbar? Map inline editor: • Quick TOC • Pan interaction • Zoom control • Identify The map is centered in the viewport and highlighted!
40. MapStore v2020.02.00 What can you do with the Video action toolbar? Video controls: • Mute/un-mute • Enable autoplay • Enable the video loop You can connect videos from YouTube, Vimeo or direct links to MP4 or Avi files online
41. MapStore v2020.02.00 What can you do with the Paragraph sections? Paragraph section controls: • Remove the section • Advanced WYSIWYG Editor
42. MapStore v2020.02.00 What can you do if you want to include third party contents? • Click on Add Web Page Content • Put the URL of the web page Included as an Iframe!
43. MapStore v2020.02.00 Browsing connected topics in your story with the Immersive sections • Different background • Different contents (images, text, video, maps)
44. MapStore v2020.02.00 Browsing connected topics in your story with the Immersive sections • Ability to customize the alignment of your contents
45. MapStore v2020.02.00 What should you do if you want to change multimedia content in your story? The Media Editor gives you control over multimedia contents!
46. MapStore v2020.02.00 What should you do if you want to change multimedia content in your story? Different kind of settings depending on the media type
47. MapStore v2020.02.00 What should you do if you want to change multimedia content in your story? Advanced Map Editor • Advanced WebGIS • Using MapStore tools
48. MapStore v2020.02.00 GeoStory gives control over the sections through a side panel, where sections and sub-sections are organized • A Symbology identify each section • Drag&Drop a section, it changes position in the story • Highlight of the visualized section • Zoom to a section
49. MapStore v2020.02.00 A top Toolbar on top of the side panel provides additional settings for the story • Title of the story • The story Theme • The story Logo • Navigation bar (view mode)
50. MapStore v2020.02.00 A top Toolbar on top of the side panel provides additional settings for the story Changing the story theme • Background color • Text color • All sections can inherit the above or have their own custom theme
51. MapStore v2020.02.00 Share the Story and manage permissions ☺ The share URL allows you to share the story as a website https://mapstore2.geo-solutions.it/mapstore/#/geostory/shared/7726
52. MapStore v2020.02.00 Check out the updated User and Developer guides of the release v2020.02.00 https://mapstore.readthedocs.io/en/v2020.02.00/user- guide/home-page/ https://mapstore.readthedocs.io/en/v2020.02.00/developer- guide/requirements/
53. Ongoing work
54. MapStore v2020.02.00 For the next major release we are working on the following functionalities • Style Editor: improve the user experience when editing layers styles in MapStore with an advanced UI
55. MapStore v2020.02.00 For the next major release we are working on the following functionalities • Annotations tool: to improve the user experience with a new user interface and additional capabilities
56. MapStore v2020.02.00 For the next major release we are working on the following functionalities • Identify tool: to better organize identify information (same order of layers in TOC) and a clearer UI
57. MapStore v2020.02.00 For the next major release we are working on the following functionalities • GeoStory: advanced interactions between story sections • Custom definition of locations and popups • Definition of hyperlinks to other sections in the story
58. That’s all folks! Questions? info@geo-solutions.it