FOSS4G routing with pgRouting tools and OpenStreetMap road data

Presenters:

• Claude Philipona (Camptocamp SA)
• Daniel Kastl (Orkney, Inc.)

Further authors:

• Frédéric Junod (Camptocamp SA)
• Anton Patrushev (Orkney, Inc.)

Contents

• Introduction
• About pgRouting
• About Mapfish
• About OpenStreetMap
• Installation of pgRouting
• Load your network data and create a network topology
• pgRouting with Dijkstra algorithm
• pgRouting with A-Star algorithm
• pgRouting with Shooting-Star algorithm
• osm2pgrouting data converter
• Advanced usage of pgRouting shortest path search

Workplace Access

• Download the compressed VMware image and extract the file

  http://files.postlbs.org/foss4g2008/
  

• Start VM Player and load the workshop virtual machine
• If root access is required, use

  username: foss4g
  password: foss4g
  

Get the Source

• Checkout the latest workshop documentation, code samples and data from here:

  svn checkout http://pgrouting.postlbs.org/svn/pgrouting/branches/workshop/FOSS4G2008/ workshop
  

Further informations

• pgRouting project website: http://pgrouting.postlbs.org
• MapFish? project website: http://www.mapfish.org