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CS 410 Green Team Fall 2009
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People visiting unfamiliar areas must find parking and walking routes to their destination Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 2009 3
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“I don't think paper maps are going anywhere, But people may be using them differently, more as a companion to the online or digital map.” – Joel Minster, Chief Cartographer for Rand McNally, the largest mapmaker in the nation Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 20094 Quote Courtesy of San Francisco ChronicleSan Francisco Chronicle
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Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 20095 Projected by San Francisco Chronicle Data Courtesy of San Francisco ChronicleSan Francisco Chronicle Year Maps in Millions
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Rodney Blythe Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 20096
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Cost of printing paper maps Map can not be updated easily ◦ Contracted out – very expensive Difficulty finding items on the map ◦ Cluttered 3D layout ◦ Poorly organized Map is static ◦ does not inform people about changes and closures on campus Does not include parking information ◦ Closures ◦ Special events ◦ Zone changes Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 2009 9 Sources: ODU Director of Publications ODU Director of Parking and Transportation Services
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Primary Campus Map ◦ Provided to the university cost free because of advertisements ◦ Advertisements make the map cumbersome Parking Services Map ◦ 30,000 Copies per year ◦ Cost: $23,000 Mini Campus Map ◦ $882 a year for 3500 copies Less university publications are being printed to reduce costs. ◦ Faculty and Staff handbook map ◦ University course catalog Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 2009 10 Sources: ODU Director of Publications ODU Director of Parking and Transportation Services
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Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200911 Conclusion: Old Dominion Students need assistance navigating the campus
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Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200912 Conclusion: The demand for a Digital Mapping Solution is present At Old Dominion University
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Brittany Cunningham Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200913
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User Interface Provide interactive maps Deliver walking directions specific to the area Items are searchable by address, building, or office Provide information about building contents Provide information about parking Display special event information Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 2009 17
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Admin Interface Updating maps with buildings and streets Point and click adding of walkways Ability to change availability of parking lots Add special events Close walkways for construction or other impeding conditions Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200918
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Sidewalk View Kiosk implementation User-generated content Safe Routes Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200919
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Automatically update Work on a device without a web browser Show unmapped shortcuts Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200920
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Web server (Apache) Database (MySQL) GPS to help populate data Up to date static map Google Maps API Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200921
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Structured database Administrative interface User interface Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200922
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Web server Application manager Training on how to use product Team to populate database Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200923
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Device with JavaScript-enabled web browser Access to the internet Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200924
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Sean Christe Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200925
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Universities Theme Parks Dense Urban Areas Special Event Coordinators Monday, November 9, 2009 26 CS410 Green Team Fall 2009
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Print large numbers of copies of their paper map Spend thousands of dollars to have maps updated Huge amount of pedestrian traffic Limited parking Construction Monday, November 9, 2009 27 CS410 Green Team Fall 2009
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Provides a cheaper mapping solution with easier maintenance Ability to update maps instantaneously Ability to send out alerts Customer will be more competitive in their industry Monday, November 9, 2009 28CS410 Green Team Fall 2009
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Probability Impact RareUnlikelyPossibleLikelyHighly Likely Very High D High B Moderate C Low E Very Low A)Product is too difficult to keep maintained B)Unable to make it intuitive enough for every day user C)Lack of access to product D)API vendor decides to start charging E)People only use it once and never again Monday, November 9, 2009 29CS410 Green Team Fall 2009 A
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Paper MapGoogle MapsMapQuestDial DirectionsDMS Web-based XXX SMS Delivery X * X Driving Directions XXXX Walking Directions XX Search by Address XXXX Links to More Info XX Printable XXXX Internet Browsers XXX Individual Buildings Visible XXX Completely Customizable XX Search by Name XX Parking Information X Search by Contents X Instantly Updatable X *Only for driving directions. Monday, November 9, 2009 30CS410 Green Team Fall 2009
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The cost of designing a custom map will vary based on the complexity and scale of the customer’s domain Customer may need additional staff to maintain the software Customer may print less paper maps which will subsidize their overall costs Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200931
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Joseph Conlin Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200932
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The demand for digitalized maps has increased dramatically while the demand for paper maps has decreased Paper maps are expensive ◦ Printing ◦ Re-drawing ◦ Distributing A dynamic online mapping system would prove to be cheaper, easier to update, and more useful Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200933
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"Paper maps crumpling in face of electronic onslaught." San Francisco Bay Area — News, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Classifieds: SFGate. Web. 24 Oct. 2009..http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/10/12/BA5ISMA3D.DTL Burke, Victoria E. Personal Interview. 21 Oct. 2009. Long, James W. Personal interview. 23 Oct. 2009. “Campus Map Options” Survey. 19 Oct. 2009. Monday, November 9, 2009 CS410 Green Team Fall 200934
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