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Mastering OpenLayers 3
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Mastering OpenLayers 3
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Overview of this book
OpenLayers 3 allows you to create stunning web mapping and WebGIS applications. It uses modern, cutting edge browser technologies. It is written with Closure Library, enabling you to build browser-independent applications without painful debugging ceremonies, which even have some limited fallback options for older browsers.
With this guide, you will be introduced to the world of advanced web mapping and WebGIS.
First, you will be introduced to the advanced features and functionalities available in OpenLayers 3. Next, you will be taken through the key points of creating custom applications with OpenLayers 3. You will then learn how to create the web mapping application of yours (or your company's) dream with this open source, expense-free, yet very powerful library. We’ll also show you how to make amazing looking thematic maps and create great effects with canvas manipulation.
By the end of this book, you will have a strong command of web mapping and will be well on your way to creating amazing applications using OpenLayers 3.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
Preface
Free Chapter
1. Creating Simple Maps with OpenLayers 3
2. Applying Custom Styles
3. Working with Layers
4. Using Vector Data
5. Creating Responsive Applications with Interactions and Controls
6. Controlling the Map – View and Projection
7. Mastering Renderers
8. OpenLayers 3 for Mobile
9. Tools of the Trade – Integrating Third-Party Applications
10. Compiling Custom Builds with Closure
Index
