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Created January 3, 2012 16:08
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quick-start guide outline
1. Importing
- Brief overview of supported data types
- Steps to import CSV [[complete](http://mapbox.com/tilemill/docs/tutorials/point-data/)]
- Steps to import SHP [nate]
2. Styling/Displaying Data
- Basic Styling / Changing Save&Style options
- Adding Conditional Styling [[complete](http://mapbox.com/tilemill/docs/tutorials/conditional-styles/)]
3. Adding Optional Components
- Adding legends [matt]
- example using `<h2>` and `<br>`
- Adding Interactivity [[complete](http://mapbox.com/tilemill/docs/tutorials/tooltips/)]
- describe options
- include basic example
4. Exporting Data
- Overview of options [[complete](http://mapbox.com/tilemill/docs/manual/exporting/)]
- Discuss styling for hosting
- Example of MBTiles dot layer
5. Distributing Data
- Overview of options
- Save or Upload
- Using MapBox Hosting
- Using uploader for free hosting [[complete, may need tweaking](http://mapbox.com/hosting/uploading/)]
- Using paid account options (example of compositing and map builder)
- compositing [[complete](http://mapbox.com/hosting/compositing/)]
- embedding [[complete](http://mapbox.com/hosting/embedding/)]
Potential topics not currently outlined out:
- mapbox geodata
- signing up for an account
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