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New Map Design Challenges: Interactive Map Products for the World Wide Web

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Multimedia Cartography

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In the past decade, computer technology has given rise to greater degrees of interactivity. Cartographers are beginning to think about how to effectively design interactive maps. By working with interactive maps, cartographers are realising that some map design practices are not well suited for interactive maps. With this in mind cartographers are beginning to rethink map design in the context of interactive maps.

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  1. Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, USA

    Rex G. Cammack

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  1. Department of Land Information, RMIT University, GPO Box 2476V, 3001, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    William Cartwright

  2. Department of Geography/Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 68182, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

    Michael P. Peterson

  3. Institute of Cartography and Reproduction Techniques, Vienna University of Technology, Karlsgasse 11, A-1040, Vienna, Austria

    Georg Gartner

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Cammack, R.G. (1999). New Map Design Challenges: Interactive Map Products for the World Wide Web. In: Cartwright, W., Peterson, M.P., Gartner, G. (eds) Multimedia Cartography. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03784-3_16

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