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The Beytepe Campus Map: A Mashup Application - Scientific poster for BOBCATSSS 2010
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2. Weobtainedthecampusmapcurrently used by HacettepeUniversity and replacedits green color with a more appropriate color tone tomatchthe background of Google Maps andaddedthe names of buildingslocated on campus onto the map.
3. We used the Map Cruncher software of Microsoft (2009) to cut the map and paste it on to Google Maps for predefined granularity levels (Fig. 1).In addition to the standard buttons of Google Maps (map, satellite and hybrid), we added a new button to place the Beytepe campus map on Google Maps (Fig. 2).CONCLUSION TheBeytepe Campus Map mashup applicationinforms users about places on campus. Fourdifferenttypes of placesareshown on themapalongwithexplanationson theright-handside of themenu. Populatingthemapwith texts, pictures and video will make the map evenmore useful. Keeping data ina database facilitates fast and easy updating. The ontology wecreatedallows us to categorize related placestogether. Users can querythemapandfindeasilywhat they search for under 8 major items. TheBeytepeCampusMap is available online at http://www.beytepecampus.com.