Public Engagement in the 21st Century

Google MapsGoogle Earth

BatchGeoScribble Maps

YPG Presents:

Mapping

Presented by: Natalie de Leon

Young Planners GroupPublic Engagement in the 21st Century

Google Maps

• Create your own maps• Search by address or name• Create shapes, lines & points• Collaborate• Import KML files• Easy to embed in websites

Young Planners GroupPublic Engagement in the 21st Century

How can a planner use Google Maps for Public Engagement?

• City of Burbank

• NeighborwebSJ

Young Planners GroupPublic Engagement in the 21st Century

BatchGeo

• Geocode without GIS• Import to Google Maps• Easily embed in webpage• Create maps from tables & spreadsheets• Easy to edit information• Pro version available

Young Planners GroupPublic Engagement in the 21st Century

Google Earth

• Interactive satellite view• Create visual tours• Save in jpeg• Post to Google Earth Community• Free & Pro version

Young Planners GroupPublic Engagement in the 21st Century

• East Bay Greenway• City of Spokane• City of San José, Parks & Rec

How can a planner use Google Maps for Public Engagement?

Young Planners GroupPublic Engagement in the 21st Century

Scribble Maps

• Works easily with Google Maps/Earth• Share with Facebook & Twitter• Creates widgets• Save as jpeg• Easy to customize• Pro version coming soon (Beta testing)

Young Planners GroupPublic Engagement in the 21st Century

Questions????

Natalie de Leon

natdeleon@sbcglobal.net

(408) 313 - 2662