The search for favourite places using the "My Favourite Place" web application. A geospatial interpretation of locations, descriptions and activities : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Information Sciences (MInfSc) in Geoinformatics and User Interface Design at Massey University, Albany Campus, New Zealand

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The search for favourite places using the "My Favourite Place" web application. A geospatial interpretation of locations, descriptions and activities : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Information Sciences (MInfSc) in Geoinformatics and User Interface Design at Massey University, Albany Campus, New Zealand

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In this study, data was collected through an online survey to find out people’s favourite places in New Zealand and Wales. A web application called, “My Favourite Place”, was designed and built with simple user interface design aspects and a Leaflet map in order to find favourite places. The website was launched on the worldwide web to generate interest from the public to participate in the survey. Participants were invited to complete one task of submitting the coordinates of their favourite...

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Thesis

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Masters

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2021-02-21

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Richardson, Nora Johanna Vitoria

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/16873

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Favourite Places / Space / Place / VGI / Map / User Interface Design / Sense of Place / Crowdsourcing / Tourism / 460106 Spatial data and applications

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