Cool Mapping with SpatialKey

For our Blazemark incident preplanning software, I wanted to see what the properties/structures and associated water supplies (e.g., hydrants) looked like on a map.

Initially, I had run across “ZeeMaps” from using wetpaint. So I made a map:

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It was pretty easy, I simply created a SQL query and dumped out a CSV list of data to have remotely processed. You get a response back via email as to the success/fail of the data load.

Later, a friend of mine mentioned his company (Universal Minds) built a cool product on Flex called “SpatialKey.” So I decided to give their beta a whirl. Definitely easier to use and more feature rich than ZeeMaps.

Have a look: