Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OpenLayers for the Vancouver Olympics 2010 Weather Web Map
On Thursday, January 21, 2010, Alexandre Leroux wrote: > > > Very cool! From looking at the source it's using MapFish...quite a big > promotional app for the MapFish team! congrats. > >> -jeff > > Right! Our initial versions used MapFish, but to be honest, we're moving away > from MapFish to pure GeoExt since we don't need the MapFish Server/Client > paradigm. (obviously our plans may change in the future!) Great stuff! Feel free to mention your app on the GeoExt mailing list. Thanks, -- Eric Lemoine Camptocamp France SAS Savoie Technolac, BP 352 73377 Le Bourget du Lac, Cedex Tel : 00 33 4 79 44 44 96 Mail : eric.lemo...@camptocamp.com http://www.camptocamp.com ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OpenLayers for the Vancouver Olympics 2010 Weather Web Map
Alexandre Leroux wrote: Very cool! From looking at the source it's using MapFish...quite a big promotional app for the MapFish team! congrats. > -jeff Right! Our initial versions used MapFish, but to be honest, we're moving away from MapFish to pure GeoExt since we don't need the MapFish Server/Client paradigm. (obviously our plans may change in the future!) Cool Alex, thanks for the insight on this app. And thanks for using OSGeo projects! :) -jeff -- Jeff McKenna FOSS4G Consulting and Training Services http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/ ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OpenLayers for the Vancouver Olympics 2010 Weather Web Map
Very cool! From looking at the source it's using MapFish...quite a big promotional app for the MapFish team! congrats. > -jeff Right! Our initial versions used MapFish, but to be honest, we're moving away from MapFish to pure GeoExt since we don't need the MapFish Server/Client paradigm. (obviously our plans may change in the future!) Alex :-) -- Alexandre Leroux, M.Sc., Ing. Section de la réponse aux urgences environnementales / Environmental Emergency Response Section Centre météorologique canadien / Canadian Meteorological Centre Environnement Canada / Environment Canada alexandre.ler...@ec.gc.ca - (514) 421-5024 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] OpenLayers for the Vancouver Olympics 2010 Weather Web Map
Alexandre Leroux wrote: Hi OSGeo enthusiasts, Ok, I admit this web map provides little features, but it's a first step for us and it's using OpenLayers on a heavy traffic website (I've been told 80 million daily hits!). http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/2010/slf/index_e.html Here's what I just shared on Slashgeo (http://slashgeo.org/article.pl?sid=10/01/21/1942228 ). = = = = = = = = Vancouver Olympics 2010 Weather Web Map There's a new product available on WeatherOffice, the Canadian weather forecasts site. Called 'Street Level Forecast', this web mapping prototype offers point and click weather forecasts and hourly graphs over the Vancouver Olympics 2010 area (please select "Graph detail: High" for better viewing). As a web mapping product, it doesn't offer much features, but it is still an important first step for the Meteorological Service of Canada to provide more web maps and geospatial web services in the future. WeatherOffice is a traffic-heavy site - I've been told it has about 80 million daily hits. The SLF prototype uses OpenLayers. = = = = = = = = Very cool! From looking at the source it's using MapFish...quite a big promotional app for the MapFish team! congrats. -jeff -- Jeff McKenna FOSS4G Consulting and Training Services http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/ ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
[OSGeo-Discuss] OpenLayers for the Vancouver Olympics 2010 Weather Web Map
Hi OSGeo enthusiasts, Ok, I admit this web map provides little features, but it's a first step for us and it's using OpenLayers on a heavy traffic website (I've been told 80 million daily hits!). http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/2010/slf/index_e.html Here's what I just shared on Slashgeo (http://slashgeo.org/article.pl?sid=10/01/21/1942228 ). = = = = = = = = Vancouver Olympics 2010 Weather Web Map There's a new product available on WeatherOffice, the Canadian weather forecasts site. Called 'Street Level Forecast', this web mapping prototype offers point and click weather forecasts and hourly graphs over the Vancouver Olympics 2010 area (please select "Graph detail: High" for better viewing). As a web mapping product, it doesn't offer much features, but it is still an important first step for the Meteorological Service of Canada to provide more web maps and geospatial web services in the future. WeatherOffice is a traffic-heavy site - I've been told it has about 80 million daily hits. The SLF prototype uses OpenLayers. = = = = = = = = Cheers, Alex -- Alexandre Leroux, M.Sc., Ing. Section de la réponse aux urgences environnementales / Environmental Emergency Response Section Centre météorologique canadien / Canadian Meteorological Centre Environnement Canada / Environment Canada alexandre.ler...@ec.gc.ca - (514) 421-5024 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
