MadCity Camp Walkthrough
Showing 2009 Bike Accidents in Madison, Wis.
by chrislkeller
HTML
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=false"></script>
<!-- begin map container -->
<div id="map-container">
<h2>Madison Bike Accidents in 2011</h2>
<div id="map_canvas"></div>
<div id="map-explainer">
<h3>Click the map icons to learn about the bike accident displayed
<div id="data-display"></div>
</div>
<div id="json-export"></div>
</div>
<!-- end map container -->
CSS
#map-container {display: block; width: 620px; height: 600px; margin: 0 auto 0 auto;}
#map_canvas {display: block; width: 600px; height:300px; margin: 10px auto 10px auto;}
#map-explainer {display: block; width: 600px; height: 200;}
#data-display {display: block; width: 600px; height: 200; margin: 20px auto 0 auto;}
#json-export {display: block; width: 600px; height: 200;}
JavaScript
var map;
var layer;
var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(43.07340216393559, -89.38751220703125);
var zoom = 11;
//begin main function
$(document).ready(function() {
createMap();
});
//end main function
function createMap() {
// Initialize the map
map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map_canvas'), {
center: latlng,
zoom: zoom,
scrollwheel: false,
disableDragging: true,
mapTypeControl: false,
navigationControl: true,
streetViewControl: false,
scaleControl: false,
mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP,
navigationControlOptions: {
style: google.maps.NavigationControlStyle.LARGE,
position: google.maps.ControlPosition.RIGHT_TOP
}
});
//set fusion tables layer
layer = new google.maps.FusionTablesLayer(4290602, {suppressInfoWindows: true});
layer.setQuery("SELECT Latitude FROM 4290602");
layer.setMap(map);
//create the click event and return data
// from table to a div on the page
google.maps.event.addListener(layer, 'click', function(e) {
$('#data-display').html(
'<h3>Date & Time of Accident: ' + e.row['Date/Time'].value + '</h3>' +
'<p><strong>Accident Type: </strong>' + e.row['Type'].value + '</p>' +
'<p><strong>Location: </strong>' + e.row['Accident_location'].value + '</p>' +
'<p><strong>Contributing Factors: </strong>' + e.row['Contributing Factors'].value + '</p>');
});
}
//end write map