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Developer’s Corner: MapStore 1.1.0 released!

Blog ‐ Posted on 26.02.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear All,we are proud to announce that we just released MapStore version 1.1.0.This is the latest official release of MapStore, the simple and intuitive way to create, save and share maps.MapStore is based on the GeoExplorer Open Source framework and is licensed under the GPL license.With this release we have the following new features:added german translation to the UI supported languagesadded a new demo gallery with a brand new Marker Configure examplenew UI configuration options (customPanels, tab, portalConfig) to build a flexible interface for your map applicationsembed a map directly from MapManagermany improvements to the WMSGetFeatureInfo plugin (optional tabbed view, single popup...

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Tips & Tricks: GeoWebCache Tweaks Checklist

Blog ‐ Posted on 19.02.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear All, during a discussion I recently had  with a client about how to put together an enterprise deployment of GeoWebCache we went over a few tweaks coming from previous deployments which I thought would have been interesting to summarise on a blog post Client side caching of tiles GeoWebCache, as most tile caching systems, is extremely fast and efficient at serving out tiles therefore you might not think about fiddling with client-side caching. Nevertheless, in our experience we found out it is usually good practice to always try and explicitly control the HTTP Caching Headers for tiles served via GWC,...

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Tips & Tricks: GeoWebCache Tweaks Checklist

Blog ‐ Posted on 19.02.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear All, during a discussion I recently had  with a client about how to put together an enterprise deployment of GeoWebCache we went over a few tweaks coming from previous deployments which I thought would have been interesting to summarise on a blog post Client side caching of tiles GeoWebCache, as most tile caching systems, is extremely fast and efficient at serving out tiles therefore you might not think about fiddling with client-side caching. Nevertheless, in our experience we found out it is usually good practice to always try and explicitly control the HTTP Caching Headers for tiles served via GWC,...

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Developer’s Corner: GeoServer GetLegendGraphic Enhancements

Blog ‐ Posted on 11.02.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear All,recently some fixes and enhancements were made  by GeoSolutions to GeoServer, in particular to the WMS GetLegendGraphic  request.Layer groups supportThe first improvement was done to produce a legend for layer groups, a very much needed functionality, to simplify and support wide usage of layer groups in GeoServer.The support for layer groups is quite flexible. You can:specify a layergroup name in the LAYER parameter to have a legend with default optionsspecify a custom style for some or all of the layer group sublayers with the STYLE parameter: just use a list of style names (one for each layer, separated by commas), leaving...

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Developer’s Corner: GeoServer-Manager 1.5.1 released

Blog ‐ Posted on 24.01.2013 by simone giannecchini

Dear All,this short blog post is for sharing with you that we just released GeoServer-Manager version 1.5.1.Here's a list of changes:#53 updated LayerGroup reading to support the soon to be released GeoServer 2.3#53 added methods to read and delete LayerGroups inside workspaces#50 added methods to create and update LayerGroups#51 improved Stores management and testsWe have also updated the documentation with examples on how to use the new methods.This version of GeoServer-Manager is compatible with GeoServer 2.2 and is the first release to be compatible with GeoServer 2.3.If you have questions or if you just want to talk to us about the...

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