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Tables of Contents for Multimedia Cartography
Chapter/Section Title
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Multimedia Cartography
1
10
William Cartwright
Michael P. Peterson
Introduction
2
1
Visualization and Modern Cartography
2
1
Access to Geographical Information
3
1
A Different Map
4
1
Multimedia as an Information Interface
5
1
Visualizing Multimedia Cartography
6
3
About this book
9
2
Development of Multimedia
11
20
William Cartwright
Introduction
11
1
Communication of Information and Communication Media
11
1
In the Beginning
12
1
Hypertext and Hypermaps
13
2
Hypertext
13
1
Hypermaps - Cartographic Applications of Hypertext
14
1
Discrete Media -- Optical Storage
15
5
Videodisc
15
1
Videodiscs and Cartography
16
1
CD-ROM et al.
17
1
Cartographic Products on CD-ROM
18
1
DVD
19
1
Package Media and Distributed Media
20
1
Hypermedia and Multimedia
20
2
Hypermedia
20
1
Multimedia
21
1
Virtual Reality (VR)
22
1
Internet and the World Wide Web
22
3
Development
22
2
Cartography and the Web
24
1
Future Developments
25
1
Conclusion
26
5
Elements of Multimedia Cartography
31
10
Michael P. Peterson
Introduction
31
1
The Meaning of Multimedia Cartography
32
1
Maps, Lies and Abstraction
32
1
Maps and Amusement
33
1
The Paradigm of Multimedia Cartography
33
2
Elements of the Multimedia Cartography Paradigm
35
3
Inadequacy of the Paper Medium
35
1
Problems Associated with Distributing Maps on Paper
35
1
Problems in Map Use
36
1
The Intrinsic Value of Multimedia
36
2
The Moral Obligation of Cartographic Communication
38
1
Conclusion
38
3
Theoretical Issues in Multimedia Cartography
41
10
Doris Dransch
Introduction
41
1
Functions of Media
41
7
Functions of Media in Information Perception
42
1
Functions of Media in Knowledge Generation
43
3
Functions of Media According to the Purpose of Communication
46
1
Summary of all Functions
47
1
Conclusion
48
3
Design of Multimedia Mapping Products
51
14
Suzette Miller
Introduction
51
2
Concepts of Map-Based Access
52
1
Presentation and Structure Characteristics of the Multimedia Environment
52
1
Components and Design of Multimedia Map-Based Products
53
8
The Multimedia Map-Based Product GUI
54
6
The Multimedia Content-Set
60
1
Object Links and Organisational Structures
60
1
Conclusion
61
4
Map Concepts in Multimedia Products
65
10
Ferjan Ormeling
Introduction
65
1
General Map- and Atlas-Related Concepts
65
8
Conclusion
73
2
Multimedia Atlas Concepts
75
12
Axel Borchert
Characteristics of Atlases
75
1
Advantages of Multimedia Atlases
76
1
Classification of Multimedia Atlas Concepts
77
3
General Concepts
77
1
Production Concepts
78
1
Media Concepts
78
1
Information Retrieval Concepts
79
1
Map Interaction Concepts
79
1
Related Multimedia Products
80
7
Prototype of an Interactive Multimedia Atlas of Austria
87
12
Fritz Kelnhofer
Andreas Pammer
Gerhard Schimon
Introduction
87
1
The Conceptual Frame of the Interactive Multimedia Atlas of Austria (IMAA)
87
5
Concepts of Graphic Design for Cartographic Information Representation at Displays
88
1
Cartographic Databases of the IMAA
88
1
Presentation of Cartographic Information and Possibilities of Interactions in the IMAA
89
1
Examples of Interaction in the Topographic Information Domain
90
1
Examples of Interaction in the Thematic Information Domain of IMAA
91
1
Multimedia Components in the IMAA
92
1
Strategies for Technical Realisation
92
4
Used Hardware/Software for Developing IMAA
92
1
Data Sources and Data Preparations for IMAA
93
1
Modular Elements and Structure of IMAA
94
2
Concluding remarks
96
3
The Atlas of Switzerland as an Interactive Multimedia Atlas Information System
99
14
Lorenz Hurni
Hans-Rudolf Bar
Rene Sieber
National Atlas Cartography in Transition
99
2
National Atlases and the Need for New Concepts
99
1
A Dual Concept for the New Atlas of Switzerland
100
1
Concepts for the Multimedia Part of the Atlas of Switzerland
101
8
The Intelligent Map Concept
102
1
Cartographic 2D and 3D Visualisation
103
3
Interactive Data Exploration
106
3
Maps from the Internet
109
1
Implementation Aspects
109
2
Software Tools
109
1
Implementation Aspects
110
1
Synthesis and Outlook
111
2
Web Atlases -- Internet Atlas of Switzerland
113
6
Daniel Richard
The Development of Internet Atlases
113
1
Definition of Atlases
113
1
Available Internet Atlases
114
1
The Production of Web Maps
114
2
Raster Maps
114
1
Vector Maps
115
1
GIS Based Mapservers
115
1
Summary
116
1
The Internet Atlas of Switzerland
116
3
A Short Review
116
1
The Concept of the Internet Atlas
116
1
Technologies Used
117
2
Atlas du Quebec et de ses regions
119
6
Jean Carriere
Introduction
119
1
Information to Serve the Territory
119
1
A Project Supported by the University Network
120
1
A Rigorous Analytic Basis for Representing the Milieu
120
1
A Dynamic and Interactive Tool
121
1
Surfing the Atlas
121
1
Developments
122
3
The Atlas of Florida CD-ROM Experience
125
6
James R. Anderson
Introduction
125
1
History
125
2
CD-ROM Version of the Atlas
127
2
Future Directions
129
2
Territorial Evolution of Canada - An Interactive Multimedia Cartographic Presentation
131
10
Eva M. Siekierska
Costas Armenakis
Introduction
131
1
Background of Product Development
132
1
Example of an Interactive Multimedia Presentation
133
5
Thematic Content
134
1
Cartographic Design Issues
135
1
Authoring Tools
135
1
Graphical User Interface
136
1
Operation
137
1
Design Considerations
137
1
The Internet Implementation
138
1
Conclusions
138
3
Wula Na Lnuwe'kati: A Digital Multimedia Atlas
141
8
Ken Francis
Introduction
141
1
Target Audience
141
1
Selection of Chapters
142
1
Software
142
1
Production of Base Maps
143
1
Media Choices
144
3
Conclusions
147
2
Project ``Atlas of the Federal Republic of Germany''
149
6
Christian Lambrecht
Introduction
149
1
Printed Edition
149
1
Electronic Edition
150
4
View-only-Module
151
1
Interactive Module
152
1
Technical Data
153
1
Future Plans
154
1
New Map Design Challenges: Interactive Map Products for the World Wide Web
155
18
Rex G. Cemmack
Introduction
155
2
WWW Mapping Issues
157
12
Site Configuration
158
3
Site Format
161
1
Interface to the WWW
162
2
Web Data
164
4
Content Interface
168
1
WWW Interactive Map Example
169
2
Designing Process
170
1
Conclusion
171
2
Cartography and the Use of Animation
173
8
Menno-Jan Kraak
Why Cartographic Animation
173
1
Spatial Data and the Type of Animations
174
4
Cartographic Animation Environment and Visualization Strategies
178
2
Conclusion
180
1
The Cartographic Possibilities of VRML
181
14
James Swanson
Introduction
181
5
Second Web
181
2
Cartography
183
1
Virtual Reality Modelling Language
184
2
Application
186
8
A VRML Prism Map
186
6
Evaluation
192
1
Suggestions
193
1
Conclusion
194
1
Scripting Dynamic Maps: Some Examples and Experiences with Tcl/Tk
195
10
Jason Dykes
Introduction
195
1
The Problem
195
1
The Scripting Approach
196
1
The Tcl/Tk Solution
197
2
cdv: Abstract Representation for ESDA
199
1
VFC panoraMap: Realistic Representation, Communications and Multimedia
200
2
Some Thoughts on Tcl/Tk
202
3
VRML and Java for Interactive 3D Cartography
205
12
Kate Moore
Virtual Reality as a New Cartographic Paradigm
205
1
Modelling Real World Environments with VRML
206
4
Modelling Surfaces
206
2
Modelling the Urban Environment
208
1
Modelling Geo-spatial Objects and Processes
209
1
Extending the VRML Node Set with DEFs and PROTOs
209
1
Increasing Functionality using Java
210
5
Modifying the Appearance of a Scene
211
1
Geo-Referenced VRML with Java
212
1
Multi-User Worlds
213
1
Multi-Sensory Maps
213
2
Conclusions
215
2
Designing 3D Landscapes
217
14
Tom Patterson
Introduction
217
1
Software
218
1
3D Fundamentals
218
2
Terrain Modification
220
1
Floating Landscapes
221
1
Globes
222
1
Panoramas
223
1
Image Draping
224
2
Other Design Issues
226
2
Summary of Techniques
228
1
Conclusion
229
2
Dynamic Elements of Multimedia Cartography
231
14
Gerd Buziek
Introduction
231
1
Fundamentals
231
3
Channels and Modalities for Information Transfer
231
1
Perception, Cognition, and Design Principles for Dynamic Elements
232
2
Dynamic Elements
234
1
Definition
234
1
Parameters for Dynamic Elements
235
1
Sensitive Maps
235
3
Dynamic Symbols
235
1
Dynamic Photographs
236
1
Sound
237
1
Cartographic Animation
238
5
Motivation for Design
238
1
The Storyboard and General Scene Design
238
1
Explanation of Selected Sequences by Use of Design Variables
239
1
Animated Legends for Cartographic Animations
239
4
Summary
243
2
Cartographic Multimedia and Praxis in Human Geography and the Social Sciences
245
12
John B. Krygier
Introduction
245
1
What Are we Doing? Intellectual Design, Praxis, and the Representational Possibilities of Multimedia Cartography
246
3
Is It Working? Praxis and Evaluation
249
3
Making Sense of the Praxis of Cartographic Multimedia in Human Geography and the Social Sciences
252
1
Conclusion
253
4
Enhancing Geographical Information Resources with Multimedia
257
14
William Cartwright
Gary Hunter
Introduction
257
1
A `Literate Traveller'
258
1
The Literate Traveller and Trip Planning
258
3
A Map Shop for Provisioning the Literate Traveller
261
1
Other Metaphors to Complement the Map Metaphor
262
2
Delivery of the Metaphor Set
264
1
The On-Line Map Shop
264
2
Use of the Metaphor Set and a Composite Multimedia Resource by the Literate Traveller
266
2
Discussion
268
2
Conclusion
270
1
Multimedia Technology in Cartography and Geographic Education
271
10
Scott M. Freundschuh
Wesley Hellevik
Introduction
271
1
Benefits of Multimedia to Education
272
1
Technology and Learning
272
3
Cognition and Learning
273
1
Rethinking Intelligence
273
1
What are Intelligence and Multiple Intelligence?
274
1
Multimedia and Multiple Intelligence
275
1
Maps and Spatial Learning
276
2
How Do Maps Teach Geography
277
1
The Geography Standards
277
1
Measuring the Effectiveness of Multimedia Geography Tools for Learning
278
3
Pilot Study
278
1
Results
279
2
Geographical Reference in Multimedia Cartography
281
10
Alexandra Koussoulakou
Introduction
281
1
Multimedia in Cartography: Hypermaps
282
1
Hypermaps and Georeference
283
4
Multimedia Capabilities of GIS packages
284
1
Cartographic Functionality of Multimedia Authoring Tools and of Multimedia Map Products
285
2
A Case Study
287
1
Conclusions
288
3
Online Mapping: Theoretical Context and Practical Applications
291
14
Jeremy W. Crampton
Introduction
291
1
The Theoretical Context for Online Mapping
292
7
The Map Communication Model
292
1
Geographic Visualization (GVis)
293
1
Online Mapping Visualization (OMVis)
294
1
Applications of Online Mapping: An Interactive 3D Campus Map
295
4
Implications of Online Mapping
299
4
Implications of Online Mapping as a Visualization Method
299
2
Online Mapping: Implications of Virtuality
301
2
Areas Needing Further Research
303
1
Conclusion
303
2
Multimedia GIS and the Web
305
10
Georg Gartner
Introduction
305
1
Design and Architecture Concepts of GIS at the Web
306
2
CGI (Common Gateway Interface) - Based Internet GIS
306
1
Client-Side Internet GIS Using Plug-Ins
307
1
Client-side Internet GIS using Java
307
1
Categories of GIS on the Web
308
1
Maps and GIS on the Web -- Some Implications
309
4
Distributed GIS
309
1
Changed Conditions of Map Design: Interactivity and Multimedia
310
1
The Challenge of Quality
311
2
Conclusion
313
2
Future Directions for Multimedia Cartography
315
12
D.R.F. Taylor
Introduction
315
1
Multimedia and Cartography
315
1
The Nature and Quality of the Content of Multimedia Cartography
316
3
Education, Entertainment and `Edutainment'
319
3
Multimedia Cartography and the User
322
1
Organisational and Commercial Aspects of Multimedia Cartography
323
1
Full Involvement of All of the Senses
324
1
Conclusion
324
3
PostScript to Multimedia Cartography
327
11
William Cartwright
Georg Gartner
Introduction
327
1
The Book
327
4
Enhancing Access to Geographic Information
331
2
Living at the Edge
333
3
Conclusion
336
2
Index
338