Learning MapGuide Open Source

In this course, explore all the web mapping tools that MapGuide Open Source has to offer.

Introduction

• Explore what MapGuide has to offer
• Using the exercise files

1. Understanding and Installing MapGuide

• Understanding the components of MapGuide
• Installing MapGuide Server and MapGuide Maestro
• Using the MapGuide web viewer

2. Connecting and Loading Data with MapGuide Maestro

• Creating project folders in Maestro
• Loading data using Maestro
• Creating data connections with Maestro

3. Stylizing Data

• Creating point layers
• Creating polyline layers
• Creating polygon layers
• Creating raster layers
• Creating thematic layers
• Labeling vector layers

4. Maps

• Creating maps in Maestro

5. Basic Web Layouts

• Creating basic web layouts
• Creating searches in basic web layouts

6. Application Definitions

• Creating application definitions
• Using Google and other external providers in application definitions
• Creating searches in application definitions
• Creating a QuickPlot

7. Publishing to the Web

• Publishing to the web
• Publishing basic web layouts
• Publishing application definitions

Conclusion

• Next steps