Web-Based GIS Mapping in Kenya
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Course Summary
This course equips participants with the necessary skills to develop interactive and dynamic web maps using QGIS software. Suitable for individuals eager to utilize geospatial data, this course will guide them in creating web-based platforms that allow users to engage with maps online.
Participants will engage in hands-on exercises to learn how to effectively use QGIS plugins and web mapping technologies for map publication on the web. The curriculum covers essential web mapping concepts, data formats, and frameworks while focusing on designing user-friendly interfaces and customizing web maps for various project needs.
Duration of the Course
Online Training: 6 days
Class Training: 5 days
Course Structure
Module 1: Web-Based GIS Mapping Introduction
- Fundamental concepts and principles of web-based GIS mapping
- Overview of various web mapping technologies and frameworks
- Introduction to QGIS plugins designed for web mapping
- Setting up a development environment for web mapping
Module 2: Preparing Data for Web Mapping
- Processing geospatial data suitable for web mapping in QGIS
- Converting and optimizing data formats for web accessibility
- Creating tilesets and vector tiles for better performance
- Georeferencing and matching data with web mapping projections
Module 3: Designing and Styling Web Maps
- Creating intuitive user interfaces for web applications
- Styling geospatial data for improved visualization
- Incorporating base maps and background layers
- Adding interactive features and navigation options
Module 4: Enhancing Web Map Interactivity and Customization
- Integrating interactive components in web maps (e.g., pop-ups, tooltips)
- Implementing data filtering and query functionality
- Customizing the appearance of web maps through HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Connecting web mapping libraries and APIs with QGIS
Module 5: Sharing and Publishing Web Maps
- Utilizing QGIS plugins and web map servers for publishing
- Enhancing web map performance and scalability
- Add layers and overlays to web maps
- Sharing and embedding web maps within websites and applications
Contact Information
Monica C. | Training Coordinator
Cell / WhatsApp: +254 712 028 449
Email: training@perk-gafrica.com
Website: perk-gafrica.com
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