Monthly Archives: July 2009

Notes from the project meeting of July 31st

Action report All the actions from the July 21st meeting have been done. WP2 Status We have enhanced the interface to produce a usable demo, including navigation between layers and overlaying of different layers.  We have improved the HTML/CSS that … Continue reading

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Budget in JISC form

Just somewhere to put the JISC templated budget so that it can be referenced in the Project plan! wwtplanbudget_jiscri_jisc

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Typographic Map

http://creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2009/july1/massive-printer – This is quite amazing and kind of related to our discussion about Tag Clouds and Mapping

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Talk of Deloreans and TagClouds

As we got our demo working our next phase is to move onto actually making it do something.  So after some sessions with Chris and Karlyn, Petra and I went away and attempted to come up with something useful which … Continue reading

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User Experience notes

Ok so a stab at describing the user experience based upon todays meeting. Click here for the pdf

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Notes from the project meeting of July 21st

This meeting marked the end of WP1 (Configuration of Mobile Mapping Technologies) and the start of WP2 (Defining the User Experience)  These are the notes that I took from the meeting. Report on WP1 We have a working demo.  It … Continue reading

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Phone Mock up

Might it, just might it look like this?!!!

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Our area for testing

This is the area that we’ll be testing the project around. The area is steeped in history and has a great many historical maps that re kept online for us to access.

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One Small Step…

One small step for the Team. On Friday we managed to get our first image rendered locked to our position  – well in truth after a little bit of fiddling around, we got it. This was done using Javascript to … Continue reading

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Community Mapping

An interesting article about all things community mapping and even the use of pigeons.

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