[[PageOutline]] = How can I add an interactive map to my web site? = == Overview == Mapping involves a lot of concepts that are hard to put together by yourself. The solution proposed here uses different software programs for different functionality. There are lots of ways to do this. == Options == For serving maps: mapserver[0], geoserver[1], suas mapserver[2], openstreetmap[3], mapnik[4] This means that these programs can read mapping data files and create maps from them. For presenting maps: ka-map[5], openlayers[6], worldkit[7], geomoose[8] This is software for creating layers of data, zooming in or out of a map, etc. [0]http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/ [1]http://geoserver.org/ [2]http://www.easywms.com/easywms/?q=en/suas [3]http://www.openstreetmap.org/ [4]http://mapnik.org [5]http://ka-map.maptools.org/ [6]http://www.openlayers.org/ [7]http://worldkit.org/ [8]http://www.geomoose.org/moose/ == Data == == Geo coding == http://geocoder.us/ == RSS == == Building the maps == == The front end == == Putting it all together ==