Once again, thanks for the tips Mikael. I shall give it a try.. On 19 July 2010 00:27, Mikael Couzic <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, I know exactly how to do that with GWT-OpenLayers, but except > GeoMap I'm not familiar with the alternatives so I can't compare. > Anyway if you want to implement these features in a GWT application, I > highly recommend using a GWT-integrated API if you want to avoid the > overhead and maintenance issues. > > > On 17 juil, 20:47, Akshay Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Mikael, > > Looks pretty neat, in fact much more than I need. > > As my requirement is pretty simple: > > world_map to start with, be able to zoom to (and back to world_map) some > > regions - asia/pacific, africa, south_america, north-america, europe, > middle > > east. > > gviz-IntensityMap fits in well until this point. > > > > However I need a bit more of functionality. Which is, to be able to > > highlight certain cities (hollow circle) on region maps and then be able > to > > select/de-select them ( selected city = filled circle ). and a tooltip > for > > city markers with some info. > > Which is kind of like "markers" on GeoMap, however, even in GeoMap the > > Markers do not throw any event and GeoMap is flash-based :( > > > > For others' reference, closest I have found till yet is: > http://www.gethifi.com/blog/a-jquery-plugin-for-zoomable-interactive-... > > > > Especially - this implementation of above: > http://www.sici.org/about/members/ > > > > -akshay > > > > On 17 July 2010 19:34, Mikael Couzic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I'm not a flash expert but It's pretty obvious that the GeoMap > > > visualization involves some flash. > > > If you're looking for a non-flash and GWT compatible solution, take a > > > look at GWT-OpenLayers : > > >http://sourceforge.net/projects/gwt-openlayers/ > > > OpenLayers is a JavaScript library for displaying maps, and GWT- > > > OpenLayers provides the wrapping with JSNI. > > > I currently work on a similar project, you can contact me if you need > > > guidance. > > > > > Mikael Couzic > > > > > On 14 juil, 17:59, Akshay Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > perhaps I am wrong in my interpretation that geomap is a flash based > > > widget. > > > > When I view this document, I get a 'block' prompt from firefox's > flash > > > > blocker. > > >http://code.google.com/apis/visualization/documentation/gallery/geoma. > .. > > > > > > Can someone confirm whether Geomap is plugin free or not? > > > > -akshay > > > > > > On 14 July 2010 21:11, Akshay Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I am planning to use GeoMap (google visualization widget) as a > widget > > > > > to select regions in my GWT based application. > > > > > However, I realized that GeoMap is a flash based widget. I want my > > > > > web-app to be completely free of plugins. Which was one of the > reasons > > > > > to choose GWT. > > > > > So, any pure HTML (or Javascript) alternative to GeoMap? > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Akshay > > > > > > > -- > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups > > > > > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > > > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > > [email protected]<google-web-toolkit%[email protected]><google-web-toolkit%2Bunsubs > [email protected]><google-web-toolkit%2Bunsubs > > > [email protected]> > > > > > . > > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<google-web-toolkit%[email protected]><google-web-toolkit%2Bunsubs > [email protected]> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-web-toolkit%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
