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Mapbox is an American provider of custom online maps for websites and applications such as Foursquare, Lonely Planet, the Financial Times, The Weather Channel, Instacart, and Strava. [3] Since 2010, it has rapidly expanded the niche of custom maps, as a response to the limited choice offered by map providers such as Google Maps .
Leaflet is open source, and is developed by Volodymyr Agafonkin, who joined Mapbox in 2013. [4] Leaflet is an open-source, JavaScript-based library for creating interactive maps. It was created in 2011 by Volodymyr Agafonkin, a Ukrainian citizen. [5] It covers a wide range of features a developer would need in creating interactive maps.
NASA WorldWind SDK Tutorial: This Tutorial was developed by the Institute for Geoinformatics from the University of Münster, Germany. It contains tutorials from setting up an Eclipse environment with the WorldWind API to building polygons from Linked Open Data geographic datasets.
JOSM highway presets menu. Some notable features of JOSM are importing GPX files (GPS tracks), [7] working with aerial imagery (including WMS, TMS and WMTS protocols), support for multiple cartographic projections, layers, relations editing, [8] data validation tools, data filtering, offline work, [9] presets and rendering styles. [10]
ArcGIS is a family of client, server and online geographic information system (GIS) software developed and maintained by Esri.. ArcGIS was first released in 1982 as ARC/INFO, a command line-based GIS.
Live satellite communication was developed in the 1960s by NASA, which launched Syncom 1–3 satellites. [3] Syncom 3 transmitted live coverage of the 1964 Olympics in Japan to viewers in the United States and Europe. On April 6, 1965, the first commercial satellite was launched into space, Intelsat I, nicknamed Early Bird. [4]
Satellite geolocation is the process of locating the origin of a signal appearing on a satellite communication channel. Typically, this process is used to mitigate interference on communication satellites.
Places a link to a full-page map in a box at the side of the page. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Above above Content (such as explanatory text) appearing above the links String optional Below below Content (such as explanatory text) appearing below the links String optional Left-align text text-left Set this to "yes" to change the link text from ...