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Explore the evolution of GIS technology into mobile computing, its impact on enterprise operations, challenges, and solutions. Learn about mobile GIS trends, platforms, geodata challenges, and specialized solutions. Discover the benefits and potential applications of Mobile GIS for your business.
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Mobile GIS for enterprise Jaak Laineste, founder Geospatial World Forum, Rotterdam, 2013
GIS trends • IT trends in general • Workstations PC Web Cloud • Mobile computing • Smartphones • Tablets • GIS follows same path • Mobile computing is not there yet
Web 2.0 after Google Maps • Geodata is not special anymore • Google has solved many GIS problems • Show location(s) – web, mobile • Show way from A to B • Geocoding • Navigation • Google impact • Geo is now simple, and free • Geospatial is familiar
Web traffic 2013 Source: blogs.adobe.com, March 2013
Mobile traffic 2013 Source: blogs.adobe.com, March 2013
Mobile world trends • 2012 – IDC data: • Desktop will be replaced by tablets
Mobile issues • Many platforms (still) • Windows Mobile/CE • Android, iOs, Windows 8, BlackBerry 10, Ubuntu mobile, ... • Hardware limit • CPU, battery, screen size, controls (keys, pointer), connectivity • Software limits • New software is needed
Mobile geodata challenges • Data protection • Device management tools, BYOD • Database encryption • GIS usability • Maps love big screen • Touch editing • Data size • Mobile storage: 10...50 GB SSD • Connectivity • Mobile bandwidth: WiFi <20Mbps, 3+G <2Mbps • Not always online – data synchronization • Software • Limited, expensive to develop
Mobile GIS solution examples • Basic maps • Google Maps for Android • Apple MapKit • TomTom SDK: Android and iOs • Nokia Maps SDK • MapQuest SDK • GIS-specialized • ESRI ArcGIS Mobile • Nutiteq maps SDK • Open Source • OpenLayers Mobile HTML • Route-me iOSderivates • Android projects
Specialized solution examples • Map rendering • CloudMade – MapDroyd for Android • Recce – iOs game-like maps • CartoType – windows • Mapsforge • Turn-by-turn Navigation • Sygic • NaviGenie SDK • Copilot Live
GIS mobile client apps • ArcGIS for iOS and Android • Google Earth • MapBox iOS • General Features: • Connect to one cloud • Basic editing • Measure, GPS
Nutiteq SDK • Wide range of data formats • WMS, WFS, GeoTIFF, Shape, SpatiaLite ... • Offline and online • Integrated Mapsforge, MBTiles, MGMaps ... • Editing • Online WFS, offline SpatiaLite ... • 2D and 3D controls • Custom 3D models on map
Nutiteq SDK usage • Download and develop for free • Sample code • http://nutiteq.github.io project • OpenSource data connectors • Commercial partnerships welcome • Map content • Application/solution implementation • Distribution
Thank you! Jaak Laineste CEO, Nutiteq www.nutiteq.com jaak@nutiteq.com