290444 VO New Issues in Contemporary Cartography (2006S)

Introduction
Module 1 - Information and information delivery
1. Discrete, distributed, online and ubiquitous geospatial products
2. Spatial thinking
3. Information provision and use strategies
4. Tools for knowledge discovery and data mining
5. Facilitating collaboration
Module 2 - Product design issues
1. Design issues with Multimedia Cartography
2. Accessibility
3. Privacy and security
4. Cultural and social issues
5. Technical divide
Module 3 - Multimedia delivery - constructed to deconstructed
1. Geographical visualization, new media and cartography
2. Constructed multimedia maps
3. Deconstructing the map
4. Using social software and distributed multimedia
Review of Course

ECTS credit points: 4,0