Route Planner includes about 15,000 km cycling in an online tour planner. The Google-like map navigation is now available to cyclists the full potential of modern web mapping technology available. “Our development team has done it in a few weeks, a map application to develop, mainly in terms of usability sets new standards. “Ole Seidel, CEO of Geoinformatics alta4 AG. The online tour planners were particularly impressed by his intuitive and graphically appealing User interface. Just click on the map to start and end of establish the desired route to the site search function, of the 2,500 Sights as add waypoints and off you go.
Route planner calculates the best route and in doing so either by marked Long-distance cycle routes and themes or choose the least strenuous route “Avoiding pitch” feature. It can specifically hotels, Attractions and events are activated and developed a unique route are houses, all road profile and weather forecast for the road can be printed.
In addition to features such as calculating the length and expected duration the route, and download capabilities of the GPS route as a GPX, KML or OVL File is, in the area of social media in the foreground. Thus, the created route on Facebook or Twitter to be communicated to friends and Family to invite. opens with a simple click on the link to the Tour planners, and shows the planned route with all the important Information. This shows the modern orientation of the product and the targeting a young, dynamic audience. Next is planned now a mobile application for iPhone users in the summer of 2011 as App to appear.
The Geoinformatics alta4 AG is once again with the portal’s core competence demonstrated. Complex technology packed simple: online maps with attractive appearance and excellent operability hide the complex Server technology in the background. As a full-service provider takes over alta4 day operation of the application using its own server.