Tutorials
Working on our case studies wasn’t just a chance for us to dive into cutting-edge geospatial and web technologies, but also a fun way to take on challenges while collaborating with our mates. From back-end to front-end, from drag-and-drop solutions to fully customised code, we’re extending this opportunity to you and inviting you to sharpen your digital skills with our video tutorials.
Each tutorial features a key lesson we picked up from our case studies, and we’ve made all the necessary materials available on our GitHub. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an advanced pro, there’s a challenge here for everyone. So, what are you waiting for? Start your DIG-ITal journey with us!
Map It Like It’s Hot: Build Embedded Maps with Zero Code
Turn your paper map into a snazzy interactive one—no coding required! We’ll walk you through using Mapotic to plot your points, customise categories, and bring your map to life. By the end, you’ll be zooming in and showing off your masterpiece like a pro. Ready to map? Let’s do this!
Jonathan Gat
Back to Basics: Design Your Own Custom Basemap
Learn how to create a custom basemap that looks just as stunning online as on paper! We’ll guide you through using Mapbox Studio, from styling with JSON to colour customisation, as we transform the Nantes map into web magic. Get ready to bring your maps to life!
Jonathan Gat
Behind the Map: Crafting a Killer Backend for Your Web Mapping Adventure
Build and deploy your own API endpoint with Google Sheets and Google Apps Script in this tutorial. Learn how to set up a dynamic database and create an API that updates in real-time.
Jonathan Gat
Geo-Wizardry 101: Creating a Web Map That Knows Where You Are!
In this tutorial, you’ll learn to create a map that finds the user’s real-time location with just a click. Using JavaScript and Leaflet, we’ll guide you through adding this magical feature, so you can build your dream map in no time!
Jonathan Gat