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Geospatial / Survey UX / System Integration
Launched in 2023

Geospatial Survey & POI Mapping Bridge

Bridging corporate survey workflows with interactive POI and home location mapping

A dedicated geospatial web application engineered to bridge standard Zoho survey flows with interactive map-based location selection, capturing verified home POI data for field analytics.

IntegrationZoho Survey + Custom Map
Capture ModeVerified GPS / POI
UX FlowSub-second Handoff
The Operational Problem

Challenge & Bottlenecks

Standard Zoho Survey forms lacked native map-picker and geospatial POI capture capabilities, preventing researchers from collecting accurate home coordinate data from respondents.

The Engineering Solution

Architecture & Strategy

Developed a custom standalone mapping web application that receives authenticated survey session state, provides a fluid map interface for POI pin-pointing, and synchronizes geospatial coordinates back into the survey repository.

End-to-End System Workflow

How The System Operates

01Stage 1

Survey Completion & Handoff

Respondent completes initial Zoho survey questions and is redirected seamlessly with secure session tokens.

02Stage 2

Interactive POI Map Selection

Respondent is presented with high-performance interactive map interface to search, verify, and pin home location POI.

03Stage 3

Coordinate Validation

System validates pinpointed coordinates, verifies geospatial boundaries, and captures structured GPS attributes.

04Stage 4

Data Synchronization

Captured coordinates and metadata are transmitted securely back into the central research database.

Key Technical Highlights

  • Zero-drop redirect pipeline bridging external SaaS survey to custom map interface
  • High accuracy POI pin-pointing with boundary constraints
  • Optimized map rendering for mobile and low-bandwidth survey respondents

Technology Stack

JavaScriptCodeIgniter 3.0MySQLInteractive Maps APIZoho IntegrationGeocoding