Paille Lomas Ade2008 Geolocation
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Mashing up photos
and informatio
n with Google Maps
1) Turn on
your GPS at your
starting point
2) Get the GPS to
create a track
3) Go for your
walk & take
pictures
4) when back, plug in, download file
5) Export track file from GPS software
6) Use GPSvisualizer.com
to change GPS track file into KMZ
7) Upload it to any webserver
http://homepage.mac.com/gpaille/cavell.kmz
8) Search Google Maps using the file
URL
•Save it to your maps
•see what photos and wikipedia articles have been contributed by others
•Contribute to the wikipedia articles
•Create your own wikipedia articles
7) Enjoy...
Put your flickr photos into Google
Maps
•Upload your photos to flickr
•tag with something appropriate for the location (http://tinyurl.com/5a2lo4)
•geotag them (http://tinyurl.com/5bcofv)
Put your flickr photos into Google
Maps •find the RSS feed for the specific event tag
•Copy the link for the GeoFeed
Go crazy
•scavenger hunt
•Google Maps math
•calculating track length & area
•embed track map in web page
•associating geological formations, soil types & flora + fauna to elevation and geography
•remember to ‘tag it’
•Gerry Paille & Cyprien Lomas