The Future of the Map#11ntcmap

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Rob BakerElliot HarmonSteve SpikerAndrew Turner

IntroductionCase StudiesLive DemonstrationsFinding Public DataBudgeting and StaffingQ&A

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IntroductionCase StudiesLive DemonstrationsFinding Public DataBudgeting and StaffingQ&A

http://www.flickr.com/photos/culturesubculture/339185196/

Demolitions

Green Dot Map

Community Broadmoor

Community Meetings Demolitions

http://www.flickr.com/photos/karenapricot/2894170436/

Community Mid-City

Newspapers Demolitions

from Newspaper Listings

http://www.cityofno.com/portal.aspx?tabid=118

to Spreadsheets

http://thinknola.com/permits/2008.htmlhttp://blogometer.com/post/editgrid-zero-to-six

to Maps

http://www.squanderedheritage.com/2008/01/13/google-maps/

to Blog Posts

http://jefflamb.wordpress.com/2008/09/22/1431-annette/

to Flickr Photos

Taylor’s 1924 Map

Social Data Cultivation

photo: Dave Warner

Jalalabad, Afghanistan

Photo Courtesy Todd Huffman

Haiti - January 12, 2010

Haiti - January 14, 2010

Haiti - January 26, 2010

GeoEye Imagery

Crowd-Sourced Damage Assessment

I am currently in Port Au Prince with the Fairfax County Urban Search & Rescue Team (USA-1) out of Fairfax, VA, USA. I wish there was a way that I can express to you properly how important your OSM files were to us.

Sensors  Feeds

SMS

KML

Spreadsheet

Satellite  imagery

UAV  imagery

Common Operating Pictures (COP)

http://news.geocommons.com

Medical Infrastructure

The Future of Mapping

Andrew Turner - CTO GeoIQ

andrew@geoiq.com@ajturner

http://highearthorbit.com

hello

© IFRC

© UN Photo

© Democracy International

© IFRC

© Chris Blow

Dots on a map:not good enough.

Operational,not observational.

GOAL

Mapping in the Media Space

Citizen Haiti

Mapping Humanitarian Response & Development

© Sharon Davis

© Digital Globe

Expectations are changing.

Understand & adaptto the existing response

capacity, work!ow,and infrastructure.

Humanitarian

Greater support for multimedia: geo-locating photos, videos, & audio

Media

Connect to people,not issues.

Overall

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Case Study #3: Foreclosure  Response Strategy

#1 ‐

Identify the Problem

#2 ‐

Understand the Problem

Different Types of REOs Different Types of REOs Require Different Strategies Require Different Strategies

# 3 – Make your case

A picture is worth?

•Tells a story•Hopefully the truth•Provides context•Empowers

#4 ‐

Use what you know

#5 More Context for  better planning & 

decision making

#6 ‐

Implementation

Before… After…

#7 – Management and Evaluation

IntroductionCase StudiesLive DemonstrationsFinding Public DataBudgeting and StaffingQ&A

IntroductionCase StudiesLive DemonstrationsFinding Public DataBudgeting and StaffingQ&A

Dude, where’s my data?

• How to get what you need?– Discover– Buy– Scrape– Collect (DIY)– Beg(in order of decreasing desirability)

Dude, where’s my (public) data?

Easy                                                            

Hard

Dude, where’s my (Federal) data?• Enviro? Global Land Cover: 

http://glcfapp.glcf.umd.edu:8080/esdi/index.jsp

• People?  US Census (Don’t mention the ACS): http://2010.census.gov

• Education: National Center for Ed Stats: http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/elsi/default.aspx

• GIS Data: Geodata.gov http://gos2.geodata.gov

• Nonprofits? National Center for Charitable Stats:  http://nccs.urban.org/

Dude, where’s my (State/County) data?• State operated Spatial Data Clearinghouses

(Cal‐Atlas http://www.atlas.ca.gov/download.html)

• State Agencies

• Regional Planning Agencies• University Planning and Geography Depts

Dude, where’s my (local) data?• City or County agencies – often require MOU

• Foundations• Private companies (Claritas, FARES)

• Open Street Map

• Local web mapping tools (Policymap, Healthy  City)

• Community surveys – a last resort proxy

Dude, where’s my (shared) data?• Geocommons

• NNIP – National neighborhood Partnership  (34 cities)

• If you benefit from Open Data, support it!

• Share and share alike (ala Creative Commons)

How would you like your data?

IntroductionCase StudiesLive DemonstrationsFinding Public DataBudgeting and StaffingQ&A

GIS Budgeting & Staffing #2

• Example: Planning a Foreclosure Analysis

1.Data costs

2.Software/Hardware

3.Staff & Time

Data Acquisition Costs

• Monthly foreclosure data (private)=  $150x6months=$900

• Property database (county) = $50.00 ‐ $100,000 (seriously)

• Background maps (OSM) = $0

Gadget Costs

• Hardware– small project –

desktop PC, dual monitors = $1,000

– Regular, larger projects –

data/database server  $5,000

• Software– No budget? Open Source uDig, QGIS, web tools = $0– Enterprise GIS tools: ArcGIS via techsoup = $175– Need more? ESRI Conservation grants = 90% 

discounts

Staffing

• Who should do your mapping?– Planners– Geographers– Sociologist– Epidemiologists

– Former surveyors

– Tech folks?– On the job v degree v post grad?

Time Costs

• Obtain data (6 hrs)= $600• Clean, process data (12 hours)= $1,200• Geocode data (5 hours)= $500• Analyze & map data (12 hours)= $1,200

• Prepare outputs (4 hours)=$400 

• Total staff costs @ $100/hr = $3,900

Project Budgets

• Single project, lightweight, open source  = $5,850

• Same project, modest data costs and software = $9,000

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