open navigation overview: 4 OSM routing services
Routing is one of the main tasks when using Google Maps and co. Some systems are directly inserted into cars, some others should show us practical routes to…
Category: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
Using OpenStreetMap on your GARMIN
Since most people working with digital-data they are always interested in obtaining their own data using a Global Positioning System (GPS). Therefore I’ll give a short introduction for all…
uMap – easy open source webmap creation based on OSM, Leaflet and Django
Creating maps is the most appropriate way to present spatial data. In the last years several methods appeared to generate such webmaps. Based on a tile-layer, wich contains…
OpenWeatherMap – global weather and forecast data for free (with API)
It’s snowing here in Berlin. And I already thought, that we wouldn’t have any white color out there before Christmas Eve. In order to check the weather forecast…
georeferencing images in QGIS using OSM data: how to distort the City
You probably already referenced maps with written coordinates but using photos or images is a little different as you need some characteristic points so you can control the…
short announcement: incredible webmap service online
Thanks to the Twitterline of @directionsmag I’ve seen this new beautiful tiled WMS: OSM roads (new)