The open source augmented reality server, or POI (Point of Interest) search. In its simplest form, it takes a database of points with latitude/longitude, and a search request at a given latitude/longitude, and returns the points sorted by distance.
Mapstorer is a PHP/MySQL based tool for managing UMN MapServer projects. It allows users to maintain map projects via web browser and create MapServer configuration files (mapfiles) on the fly.
The HawarIT Mapserver Viewer can display maps that are generated by UMN MapServer. The viewer runs in the browser of the client and offers
- object highlight
- animated zoom
- interface with javascript
This viewer has to be embedded in the website
Integrate large databases of points with Google Maps without overloading db or client browser. Server-side example in simple PHP with server & client side caching, easily portable. Data loaded in chunks and when zoomed an area overview is shown. Simple D