Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
13 Hour(s) 43 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Michael Miller
Rating
3 views
Course Overview
Client side mapping applications with the open source javascript libraries Leaflet.js and Turf.js
"This is a great and advanced web mapping application course to solve real world problem. It's very to follow up and the instructor is very knowledgeable. I would recommend it to anyone who is interested in the field webmapping. Thanks Michael."
"Very nice course on using leaflet to build web maps. Many aspects of leaflet and leaflet plugins are covered along with some more advanced analysis using turf. The code examples are helpful in getting started with leaflet maps and adding widgets for interacting with the map."
This course will provide you with the knowledge you need to
- create a Leaflet web map
- add map controls
- choose from a variety of background maps
- add your own GIS to it
- style your data
- find specific data
- analyze spatial relationships
At the end of the course you will be able to create web interfaces to view, search, and analyze your GIS data and make them accessible to anyone with a web interface for free!
This course requires only a text editor and an open source web server to get started designing web GIS applications.
Course Content
- 8 section(s)
- 71 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 The Leaflet Map Object
- Section 3 Raster layers in Leaflet
- Section 4 Vector layers in Leaflet
- Section 5 Styling vector data
- Section 6 Searching, filtering, and analyzing data in Leaflet
- Section 7 Analyzing data with Turf.js in Leaflet
- Section 8 Bonus Material
What You’ll Learn
- Learn to find and zoom to your position on a map
- Learn to use leaflet controls for user interface, geocoding, editing, and loading data
- Learn what background maps are available and how to use them
- Learn to create vector data and style it in your map
- Learn how to export your GIS data to GeoJSON format and load it into the map
- Learn how to filter a subset of your data
- Learn how to search for specific data elements and view their attributes
- Learn how to analyze spatial relationships
- Much, much, more!
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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AAntónio Paixão
i am learning
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GGhaleb Ennine
Very instructive and helpful
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HHeber D Pavon
From easy to complex. Well explained course!
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TTomáš Mühr
Very happy to enrolled for this course. Great introduction to Leaflet and Turf.js. The lecturer does not show you everything from Leaflet not Turf but he shows you what it is about and how to work with it. Take this course and then use documentation, that´s all. Great course.
