FOSS4G 2010 Workshop W5 - Introduction to the Mapbender geoportal framework

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Contents 1 Workshop 1.1 Workshop documents 1.2 Introduction and overview (30 min) 1.3 Hands on (90 min) 1.4 Outlook (45 min) 1.4.1 Demos 1.5 Q&A (15 min)

Workshop

• Astrid Emde, Christoph Baudson (WhereGroup)
• Session 1 (Mon 6 Sep 15-18h)
• Room C6.S306

Workshop documents

• Introduction
• Hands on
• Outlook

Introduction and overview (30 min)

1. presenters
2. workshop structure
   1. introduction
   2. hands on
   3. outlook
   4. q&a
3. What does Mapbender do?
4. architecture diagram
5. How does Mapbender compare to other OSGeo software?
   1. Geomajas
   2. OpenLayers
   3. MapFish
6. project history
7. project information
8. infrastructure, productive environments and scope of use
9. WhereGroup
10. Examples

Hands on (90 min)

1. the objective is to create a geospatial web application
2. get to know the three entities: OWS - applications - users/groups
   1. application - Mapbender provides template applications
      1. map applications
      2. administration applications
      3. container applications
   2. create new application barcelona
      1. edit application elements
      2. select application gui_digitize - add all elements
      3. hands on 1 - create a new application
      4. OWS container
   3. OWS
      1. WMS
      2. Mapbender parses capabilities documents and stores information in the database
      3. Load WMS
      4. WMS application settings (configure and see effects in application)
      5. hands on 2 - load WMS and configure
   4. User and Groups
      1. users
      2. groups
      3. hands on 3 - create user / group add user to group and add app to user group
3. BREAK
   1. WFS
      1. Load WFS
      2. configure feature Type, add rights to use feature type in application, use feature type in application
      3. hands on 4 - load WFS and create a WFS search

Outlook (45 min)

• INSPIRE compliant metadata administration, connect remote catalogs, and optionally connect to GeoNetwork opensource
• monitoring, status notification and auto-update service for remote OGC services
• JQuery UI Layout Elements
• customize styling with the jQuery UI Themeroller
• deploy OpenLayers clients from the Mapbender service repository
• print high-quality maps using your own PDF templates
• RESTful API
• access WMS via encrypted protocols
• future of Mapbender - where does Mapbender 3.x go?
  • CMS integration
  • GeoJQuery
  • Portal server

Demos

• http://93.89.10.159/mapbender/frames/login.php?name=demo&password=demo
• http://www.mapbender.org/Demo
• http://www.geoportal.rlp.de/ (admin demo, monitoring)
• http://geoportal.remscheid.de/
  • construction sites
  • Stolpersteine
• http://www.muenster.de/natur_umwelt.html
• http://www.radwanderland.de
• http://www.naturparkscout.de/ (route, download Google or gpx)

Q&A (15 min)