Web-based Routing: An Introduction to pgRouting with OpenLayers??

Presenters:

• Claude Philipona ( Camptocamp SA)
• Daniel Kastl ( Georepublic UG and  Georepublic Japan)

Further authors:

• Frédéric Junod ( Camptocamp SA)
• Anton Patrushev ( Georepublic UG and  Georepublic Japan)

Contents

Introduction

• pgRouting requirements
• Workplace access
• Get the source

PostgreSQL / pgRouting

• Create a routing database
• Load routing data
• Prepare routing table for Dijkstra
• Prepare routing table for A-Star
• Prepare routing table for Shooting-Star

OpenLayers? routing map

• Starting page
• Design basic map layers
• Create a Vector layer and draw a polygon on it
• “set start/end point” tool
• Customize the tools
• Ask for a route
• Show the routing result on the map

Routing PHP script with XML output

• PHP page template (basics)
• Select closest edge
• Routing query
• XML output