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Managing and visualizing your geospatial data with Fusion Tables

Kathryn Hurley, James McGill, Simon Rogers

Geospatial data has special requirements that aren't met by traditional database or cloud data storage. Google Fusion Tables offers a unique, easy way to upload, store, share, visualize, and manage your geospatial data. We'll walk you through how you can use Fusion Tables in your spatial data applications, covering the API, permissions, sharing, data collection, and advanced techniques.

Level: 201
Track: Geo
Time: May 10, 01:15PM – 02:15PM
Room: 5

About Kathryn Hurley

Kathryn Hurley is a Developer Programs Engineer for Fusion Tables with work experience in web development and mobile computing, and an MS in Web Science from Univ. of San Francisco.

About James McGill

James McGill is a software Engineer on the Google Maps API team in Sydney, with a focus on technologies for mapping large data sets. After work, he enjoys rebuilding classic computers.

About Simon Rogers

Simon is a news editor on the Guardian. Previously, he was the launch editor of the Guardian's online news service and has edited the paper's science section.