New search function improves the orientation in towns and cities. The navigation software find & route of FootMap is based on maps from the OpenstreetMap project data”are created. The cards contain not only on roads, paths and trails, but from points of interest (POIs). These POIs can be based on demand – or hide, so the map is always open. FootMap has now incorporated a new search function.
Now you can search in the district for POIs or street names and calculate a route to this destination. This improves the orientation in towns and cities. Routing on all roads, paths and trails is the bike find navigation & route possible. The maps are based on data from the OpenStreetMap project”and be fortnightly recreated by FootMap. The user can an cards subscription starting from 10 euro per year book and receives access to the MapServer. Here, he can update his cards at any time via download.
The outdoor map contains not only a detailed road network, but also many points of interest and Points of interest, the so-called points of interest (POIs). In a Germany map, almost 800,000 POIs are (stand: 02/2011) integrated in the following categories. Hiking & biking (approx. 112,000): Food & beverage (approx. 109.500) circumstances under, bicycle shops, lift stations, lookouts, Berggifel, ski slopes & seat benches: food, bar, Cafe, bakery, butcher & leisure (approximately 17,000): Zoo & playgrounds culture (about 63,000): churches, historic, wayside crosses, wayside shrines, military & fountain sport (about 22,500): sports fields, golf courses & pools shopping (about 80,000): shops & hair salons stay: (approximately 12,500): hotels, hostels/cabins & camping sites service: (approx. 118,000): banks, pharmacies, Info_Points, post/mail boxes, Doctors, hospitals & toilets traffic: (approximately 250000): railway stations, bus stops, parking lots, airports, garages & service stations you find more information about this topic see pois_einstellen.html. These POIs can be depending on the application or hidden, which guarantees a clear map display. A new search function has been integrated to improve the orientation and finding targets. Search allows you to quickly find street names and POI. Now, you can calculate a route directly to an address or a point of interest (POI). Through the use of detailed maps of OSM and the integration of POIs, the bicycle is navigation of FootMap outdoor Guide, which allows a good orientation in the grounds and in the city. Contact: FootMap GmbH Mr. Ralf Hoffmann Richthofen-str. 29 31137 Hildesheim telephone: 05121 708750 the FootMap software company is a company in which engineers are working on intelligent solutions in the area of Outdoornavigation. A device such as PDA, Smartphone and mobile navigation system becomes the outdoor Guide, which supports the position and path finding. FootMap develops customized applications for the leisure area for tourism associations and municipalities and provides solutions for use in commercial applications, such as in the agriculture, forestry and trucking companies.