Make Your Own Mashup in 10 minutes -- Witness Hub Map Showcase

SESSION OVERVIEW
Create your own scalable google maps mashup. The Witness Hub Map is a mashup of google maps with the Hub with enhancements that make it appealing, interactive, fun and (almost) infinitely scalable. You’ll need to checkout the Hub Map to understand this.

This session is a demonstration of the Witness Hub Map and a look into it’s features and code. These features will be contributed to GMap module on d.o in time for the session and there will also be a demo of configuring your own mashup on a generic drupal 5 site.

AGENDA

• Witness
• The Hub
• Motivation, mashups, browsing data on a map
• The Hub Map
  • Scalability
  • Multilingual content
  • Features
  • Contributed to GMap package
• Make Your Own Mashup in 10 minutes
• Feedback, Questions and Discussion

GOALS
Without writing a line of code, attendees will learn how to create and configure their own scalable google maps mashup quickly and easily with the code demonstrated at this session and gmap, location and views modules.

RESOURCES
You’ll want to have checked out the Hub Map before hand. Experience or understanding of location views and gmap modules will help (but is not required) to follow along.

Partially sponsored by CivicActions and Witness.