Other Developer Tools

Here are a few other useful tools to enable a developer to interact with iShare.

• Interacting with the Map - basic description of the different ways of using iShare to integrate maps within a website.

• Linking to My Maps - a simple means of calling the iShare My Maps interface from other web pages.

• How to Configure MapServer to be a WMS or WFS Server.

• OGC Services (WMS/WFS) - using the GetOWS.ashx endpoint to supply WMS or WFS to desktop GIS tools such as MapInfo Professional and QGIS to easily view the data.

• RSS Controls - to add your own local information RSS feeds to your web site pages.

• Styling iShare Popups.

• Virtual Layer tags – pass information such as postcode, easting, northing etc.

• iShare Data Flow Overview - a diagram illustrating how data is used in iShare.

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