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Simple php login script using SQLite
27. July, 2011 • 10 CommentsHere’s a simple little php login script I wrote that uses SQLite to store and authenticate usernames and passwords. Passwords are stored as MD5 hashes and I’ve included a password generator script as well. Demo: http://projects.bryanmcbride.com/login/login.html Download: http://projects.bryanmcbride.com/login/sqlite_php_login.zip
Fun with the Open Data Kit
12. July, 2011 • 14 CommentsI’ve recently rediscovered the Open Data Kit project and have been having a lot of fun playing around with this suite of tools designed for building mobile data collection solutions. ODK is a Google sponsored project, which is supported by the University of Washington’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering. It appears mainly aimed at [...]
GeoServer, ArcMap, and Dropbox
8. July, 2011 • 0 CommentsRealtime editing of GeoServer data stores is easy with PostGIS and QGIS. You can wow your friends by making edits on the desktop and watching them reflect live on your web mapping applications! But what if your friends are using ArcMap (insert punchline here)? Forgetting about silly things like SDE and the “Data Interoperability Extension”, [...]
jQuery Mobile + OpenLayers + NYSDOP
10. March, 2011 • 6 CommentsSome exciting things have been taking place over the past few weeks… The OpenLayers Mobile code sprint in Lausanne appears to have been a huge success. The new Mobile Demos speak to the great progress that was made over a single week. While I was in Florida on vacation last week, I received an email [...]
A recent CHA project
9. March, 2011 • 1 CommentThe Watervliet Interactive Mapping Application is a web-based GIS platform built entirely on Open Source components and technologies, including PostGIS, OpenLayers, and GeoEXT. This has been a fun little project and a departure from the norm- as there is no GeoServer backend powering this application. All of the vector data is stored in a PostGIS database and fetched as [...]
WAPPStack & PostGIS 5 Minute Install
27. January, 2011 • 0 CommentsI’ve been working on building some lean and mean web mapping applications lately. While I’m a huge fan of GeoServer, some projects just don’t require the additional overhead of a GIS server. While GeoServer really is a phenomenal application, I often find myself getting tripped up trying to build applications with PHP that have to [...]
Website Updates and PostGIS
18. January, 2011 • 0 CommentsYou’ve probably noticed that I’ve updated my website again! This comes on the heels of upgrading to a new web host- http://www.a2hosting.com. I have used A2 in the past and have been very pleased with their services and support. A2 is based out of Ann Arbor, MI and offers several Linux hosting options at decent [...]
GeoExt Popups
5. August, 2010 • 2 CommentsFresh tax parcels deserve fresh popups! SLC OGP GetFeatureInfo requests are now displayed in beautiful GeoExt popup panels. You can have multiple popups open at once, unpin them from their feature and expand to fit the screen. Check it out!
SLC OGP Updates
3. August, 2010 • 0 CommentsI’ve recently completed a few updates to the St. Lawrence County Open GeoPortal application. Set “resize” transition effect on all single tile WMS layers Added a nice little animated loading gif for all you impatient clickers out there Included a KML upload utility (currently does not support compressed KMZ format) Included a Spot Elevation tool, [...]
GIS Stack Exchange
29. July, 2010 • 1 Commenthttp://gis.stackexchange.com/ Ask a question and get answers… answer a question and get badges… browse and get smarter.
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