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Truck-Feed

We live in a data-driven and hungry world. Data, big-data, meta-data.... what?! Truck Feed is a resource to provide you the locations of all the food trucks in San Francisco for your data hungry self! The map has a simple interface where you can filter food truck locations based on some popular food categories, timings and locations.

MVPs

  • Fetch data from sfdata.gov
  • Display a map centered in San Francisco
  • Be able to display data on the map
  • Filter items & map based on food categories
  • Filter items & map based on timings
  • Filter items & map based on locations

Over the weekend

  • Learn about using data API's and fetch requests
  • Scour the internet for data. Especially, Socrata.com(Basis for this idea was crime based and Socrata is a government data company).
  • Youtube tutorial on data, JSON, APIs and javascript
  • Tutorials learning canvas
  • Research on managing markers on Google maps
  • Research on customizing google maps (night-mode/ heat-map)
  • Geo-charts and Fusion tables
  • Javascript30
  • Finalize proposal

Timeline

Day 1

  • Finalize README.md with finished wireframes
  • Create basic map and place markers based on Sf food truck data

Day 2

  • Create filter-ability
  • Button clicks launch queries to retrieve relevant data

Day 3

  • Have map respond to data filters
  • Customize map and filters

Day 4

  • Finish any remaining work
  • Continue styling

Future

  • Expand past San Francisco
  • Click on pin for more information

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