Welcome und Willkommen to the Mapbender Project

Mapbender is all about maps! Have a look at this map application. You can zoom in, out, pan, click and query, turn layers on and off or add more maps. You can also add new points to the map with the flag button, all Mapbender operators are invited to do so. There are many different possibilities to make use of maps, see some more examples in the Mapbender Gallery. Please observe that this software only shows and manages maps. The maps themselves come from many different Map Services all over the world. Download current version and read the read the Wiki web site.

Mapbender is the software and portal site for geodata management of OGC OWS architectures. The software provides web technology for managing spatial data services implemented in PHP, JavaScript and XML. It provides a data model and interfaces for displaying, navigating and querying OGC compliant map services. The Mapbender framework furthermore provides authentication and authorization services, OWS Security Proxy functionality, management interfaces for user, group and service administration in WebGIS projects.

What is Mapbender -- Was ist Mapbender -- Czym jest Mapbender Note: This page may throw a security warning for browsers that detect multi-site scripting. MS IE might not display any map images due to an OGC OWS incompatible default setting that suppresses images from distributed services. Please report any trouble to the Mapbender User Mailing List.

This iFrame accomodates a Mapbender application front end showing the Mapbender User map with a WMS background service hosted by Demis. The Map is rendered by a MapServer WMS engine, the WFS-T is powered by GeoServer, the database PostgreSQL is spatially extended with PostGIS.