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Thursday, July 30, 2020

Mapping Unsolved Murders Amongst Fusion Tables


The Vancouver Dominicus has published an Unsolved Homicides map for the city. The map shows the locations of all 298 unsolved homicides inwards Metro Vancouver in addition to the Fraser Valley from 2002 to 2013. You tin filter the unsolved homicides on the map yesteryear drug related in addition to non-drug related homicides. You tin also click on whatsoever of the map markers to acquire to a greater extent than details well-nigh the private unsolved case.

The map itself was created amongst the Google Maps API in addition to Google Fusion Tables. In exceptional it was made using Derek Eder's pop Searchable Map Template. Derek's Searchable Map Template is a free, opened upwards rootage tool that helps y'all practice a searchable, filterable Google Map from a Fusion Table.

The template tin practice a Google Map pulling inwards information from whatsoever Fusion Table. It includes a issue of features, including, an address search (with variable radius), geolocation (automatically centre the map on the user's location), results count (using the Google's Fusion Tables API) in addition to the mightiness to easily add together additional search filters (checkboxes, sliders, etc).


Derek Eder's website includes a issue of illustration maps created amongst the template. These include Derek's ain maps, mainly centered on Chicago in addition to lots of maps created yesteryear others amongst the template.

Jack Dougherty has created around other Fusion Tables mapping library based on the Searchable Map Template. His FusionTable-Map-2-Layers template adds the selection to include at to the lowest degree 2 selectable layers (points in addition to polygons) to your map in addition to tin display results inwards a sortable list.