While I still feel the user experience of New Google Maps is subpar, as a marketer I found myself developing a very Strangelovian mindset over the past week or so -- I have actually learned to stop worrying and love the new Google Maps. There are some incredibly useful new URL parameters...
The developer of the Google traffic maps hack has also created a nifty tool to tile/merge satellite imagery from the Google Maps database. Using a python script, the application generates a file that merges images from the specified region. Users can optionally set the output image size and z...
“I just started using the Google review fliers from Phil and they are great. Our clients have been very receptive to them and the directions are so easy for them to follow. Phil has also been extremely helpful and fast to respond if I had any questions. I definitely recommend using this...
Public buses in Seattle, WA The Bus Monster site makes heavy use of the XMaps extension to the Google Maps API [Hack #64] . New York City Naturally, the Big Apple, with one of the most extensive public transportation systems in North America, wouldn’t be without at least one Google ...
Blue Origin to lay off 10% of workforce — read memo from CEO to employees Trump layoffs hit Pacific Northwest engineers and researchers at PNNL, Hanford cleanup, elsewhere City of Seattle workers file class action suit against city alleging payroll errors after new system install...
More is almost always better when it comes to everything associated with your Places listing - more related maps, more reviews, more "about this place" results, etc. However, this metric doesn't appear as powerful as we'd initially thought. It could be that the missing "consistency" metric...
I'm not denying your experience, but the worst directions I ever received were from Google Maps. I live in BC, and the place I wanted to go to was about 45 minutes away. It routed me through a Canada/US border crossing, down to just north of Seattle, WA, a few blocks west, the...
Google Maps gives you 3 buttons on the top right of the map to switch between “Map –Satellite –Terrain” views. Unlike Bing maps, the left hand side doesn’t serve any purpose when you are scrolling around the map.Winner – Bing Maps....
DOCTYPE html> PhoneGap Google Maps Example My Custom Map 注意:请将YOUR_API_KEY替换为你的Google Maps API密钥。 注意事项 确保遵守Google Maps Platform的使用条款和条件。 考虑到隐私和数据保护法规,确保在使用地图服务时处理好用户数据的合规性。 通过以上信息,你应该能够在PhoneGap应用中成功嵌入...
In writing on Google Maps’ ambitions to map the world,Adam FisherinvokesJorge Luis Borges‘ one-paragraph fable of how the Cartographers Guild “struck a Map of the Empire” at a 1:1 scale with its entirety, “On Exactitude in Science.” Fisher evokes it in comparison to the massive col...