On 10 June 2011 10:48, Edward Mac Gillavry <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> Just a suggestion to store both your map data for the map tiles and the
> markers in PostGIS. Now you have all in one place. Then have GeoServer
> render the tiles and create a servlet that connects to PostGIS and serves up
> some JSON of the markers that fall within the bbox from Google Maps. You may
> also want to look into some of the Cluster managers that have been developed
> for Google maps in case you are indeed serving "tons of markers" as you
> mentioned. Be aware some browsers will choke at too many markers (i.e. divs)
> sooner than others... In that case, you may even want to serve your markers
> as tiles.
>
>
It would be simpler to use WFS to send JSON back to the map from GeoServer.
Ian
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