CHAPTER 6Improving the User Interface
In this chapter, you'll use the FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) data you collected in Chapter 5 and create a mashup that really shines. What kind of interface surrounds a helpful map? What tricks can you do with a little more CSS and JavaScript? What kinds of things besides markers can you put on a map to increase its usefulness? You'll find some suggestions in this chapter.
This chapter begins where the middle of Chapter 5 left off, but if you're starting here, it's easy to catch up. We will use a controller much like we have for the previous chapters, together with a map view to display the map. We will continue to use the same project we've used throughout the book.
In this chapter, you'll learn ...
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