Neogeography combines the complex techniques of cartography and GIS and places them within reach of users and developers.
This Short Cut introduces you to the growing number of tools, frameworks, and resources available that make it easy to create maps and share the locations of your interests and history.
Learn what existing and emerging standards such as GeoRSS, KML, and Microformats mean; how to add dynamic maps and locations to your web site; how to pinpoint the locations of your online visitors; how to create genealogical maps and Google Earth animations of your family's ancestry; or how to geotag and share your travel photographs.
Andrew Turner is an idealistic technocrat and has always been curious about the uses of technology for novel applications. Some of his endeavors include designing and building airships, satellites, and making his house into a robot. He writes about his projects, ideas, and programming on his site, http://highearthorbit.com.
