Gnome Maps: free software services for a new desktop experience

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What is Gnome Maps? Why to developer it and how to?

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Gnome Maps: free software services for a new desktop experience

dardin88

➔ MSc in computer science @ unisa

➔ Google Summer of Code 2014

➔ Gnome Maps developer

➔ GraphHopper developer

Gnome Maps?

https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Maps

Gnome Maps?

Maps is a map application for GNOME 3.

https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Maps

Gnome Maps?

Maps is a map application for GNOME 3.

The first preview has been released with Gnome 3.10.

Maps is a map application for GNOME 3.

The first preview has been released with Gnome 3.10.

It’s developed in Gjs (a Javascript binding for Gnome).

https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Maps

Gnome Maps?

Free and Open Sorce Software

Integration with Gnome Shell and Apps

and...

Why Gnome Maps?

Free and Open Sorce Software

Integration with Gnome Shell and Apps

and…

It’s a demo of what you can do using FOSS

Why Gnome Maps?

What Gnome Maps do?

Search for a place

What Gnome Maps do?

Show your location

What Gnome Maps do?

Calculate a routing

What Gnome Maps do?

All this using two different kind of maps

What Gnome Maps do?

What will Gnome Maps do?

Show POI (points of interest)

Provide social integration (check-in and show friends check-in)

Show alternatives in routing

Provide integration with Gnome Contacts

Provide integration with Gnome Weather / Clocks

How Gnome Maps works?

How Gnome Maps works?

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How Gnome Maps works?

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How Gnome Maps works?

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How Gnome Maps works?

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Lesson Learned

There are a lot of open source services that provides all you need for building a map based

application!

Thanks for your attention!

Dario Di Nucci

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