The explosion of interactive multimedia cartography products, on online, has generated an immense interest in developing methodologies that best exploit both the technology and the distribution capabilities of multimedia mapping. From a discussion of theoretical elements of multimedia cartography, to chapters on specific products and production tools, to an analysis of future technologies and applications, this is a comprehensive and absorbing exploration of a fast-moving field.

InhaltsangabeMultimedia Cartography.- Development of Multimedia.- The Internet and Multimedia Cartography.- Development of Multimedia - Mobile and Ubiquitous.- Elements of Multimedia Cartography.- Designing Suitable Cartographic Multimedia Presentations.- Design of Multimedia Mapping Products.- Map Concepts in Multimedia Products.- Territorial Evolution of Canada - An Interactive Multimedia Cartographic Presentation.- Wula Na Lnuwe'kati: A Digital Multimedia Atlas.- The Atlas of Canada - User Centred Development.- Atlas of Switzerland 2 - A highly interactive thematic national atlas.- AIS-Austria - An Atlas Information System of Austria.- Toward a New Generation of Community Atlases - The Cybercartographic Atlas of Antarctica.- The Employment of 3D in Cartography - An Overview.- Non-Photorealistic 3D Geovisualization.- Real-Time Virtual Landscapes.- Digital Globes.- Augmented Reality as a Medium for Cartography.- Virtual Reality in Urban Planning and Design.- Education and E-Learning with Virtual Landscapes.- Cartography and the use of animation.- Multimodal Analytical Visualisation of Spatio-Temporal Data.- Games and Geography.- Virtual Queenscliff: A Computer Game Approach for Depicting Geography.- Maps and LBS - Supporting wayfinding by cartographic means.- Adaptation in mobile and ubiquitous cartography.- A Real-World implementation of Multimedia Cartography in LBS: The Whereis® Mobile Application Suite.- Standards and Open Source for Cartographic Multimedia Applications.- Scalable Vector Graphics and Web Map Publishing.- Cartographic Approaches to Web Mapping Services.- From Mapping Physical and Human Geographies to Mapping 'Personal Geographies': Privacy and Security Issues.- Location and Access: Issues Enabling Accessibility of Information.- Use and Users of Multimedia Cartography.- Future Directions for Multimedia Cartography.- Postscript to Multimedia Cartography Edition 2.

1 Multimedia Cartography.- 2 Development of Multimedia.- 3 The Internet and Multimedia Cartography.- 4 Development of Multimedia - Mobile and Ubiquitous.- 5 Elements of Multimedia Cartography.- 6 Designing Suitable Cartographic Multimedia Presentations.- 7 Design of Multimedia Mapping Products.- 8 Map Concepts in Multimedia Products.- 9 Territorial Evolution of Canada - An Interactive Multimedia Cartographic Presentation.- 10 Wula Na Lnuwe¿kati: A Digital Multimedia Atlas.- 11 The Atlas of Canada - User Centred Development.- 12 Atlas of Switzerland2 - A highly interactive thematic national atlas.- 13 AIS-Austria - An Atlas Information System of Austria.- 14 Toward a New Generation of Community Atlases - The Cybercartographic Atlas of Antarctica.- 15 The Employment of 3D in Cartography - An Overview.- 16 Non-Photorealistic 3D Geovisualization.- 17 Real-Time Virtual Landscapes.- 18 Digital Globes.- 19 Augmented Reality as a Medium for Cartography.- 20 Virtual Reality in Urban Planning and Design.- 21 Education and E-Learning with Virtual Landscapes.- 22 Cartography and the use of animation.- 23 Multimodal Analytical Visualisation of Spatio-Temporal Data.- 24 Games and Geography.- 25 Virtual Queenscliff: A Computer Game Approach for Depicting Geography.- 26 Maps and LBS - Supporting wayfinding by cartographic means.- 27 Adaptation in mobile and ubiquitous cartography.- 28 A Real-World implementation of Multimedia Cartography in LBS: The Whereis Mobile Application Suite.- 29 Standards, Norms and Open Source for Cartographic Multimedia Applications.- 30 Scalable Vector Graphics and Web Map Publishing.- 31 Cartographic Approaches to Web Mapping Services.- 32 From Mapping Physical and Human Geographies to Mapping a¿¿Personal Geographies¿: Privacy and Security Issues.- 33 Location and Access: Issues Enabling Accessibility of Information.- 34 Use and Users of Multimedia Cartography.- 35 Future Directions for Multimedia Cartography.- 36 Postscript to Multimedia Cartography Edition 2.