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Maps in Flex with ModestMaps

Maps in Flex with ModestMaps. Travis Collins DreamingWell.com. Available Solutions. Modest Maps http://modestmaps.com Yahoo Map http://developer.yahoo.com/flash/maps/ ILog Elixir http://ilog.com/products/ilogelixir/features/maps/. Yahoo Maps Pros. Free! Well Documented

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Maps in Flex with ModestMaps

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  1. Maps in Flexwith ModestMaps • Travis Collins • DreamingWell.com

  2. Available Solutions • Modest Maps • http://modestmaps.com • Yahoo Map • http://developer.yahoo.com/flash/maps/ • ILog Elixir • http://ilog.com/products/ilogelixir/features/maps/

  3. Yahoo Maps Pros • Free! • Well Documented • http://developer.yahoo.com/flash/maps/examples.html • Extra APIs • GeoCoding • Traffic • Complete GUI

  4. Yahoo Maps Cons • Limited to 50k tiles per IP per Day • No guarantee of service • No core extensibility • Late to Market

  5. ILOG Elixir Pros • Great for GIS Data • Includes GIS data cleansing tools • Easily integrate business data • Very interactive

  6. ILog Elixir Cons • Very expensive • Not a traditional geo-spatial map • Steep learning curve

  7. Modest Maps Pros • Free! • Tile source independent!!!!!! • Very minimalist • Works in Flash Lite, Flash and Flex

  8. Modest Maps Cons • Very minimalist • Not well documented • Not many examples • No GUI included • No extra functionality

  9. Modest Map Basics • Marker • MarkerEvent • MapEvent • Location • Point

  10. Questions?

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