Many mapping services have gone online and are browser based, allowing anyone with Internet access to use their services free of charge. Some of the popular online mapping services include Google maps, Yahoo maps, Mapquest.com. There are also desktop applications, such as Microsoft Map Point®...
National Geographic (Nationalgeographic.com), Rick Steves (Ricksteves.com), Rough Guides (Roughguides.com), Time Out (Timeout.com) Maps (physical): Maps.com, Bn.com Maps (online): Maps.google.com, Viamichelin.com, Multimap.com, Mapquest.com, Tuttocitta.it (Italy), Streetmap.co.uk (...
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WEB MAPUSER-CENTRED DESIGNCARTOGRAPHYTo identify the potential usability problems of Web mapping sites, four different sites were evaluated: Google Maps, MSN Maps & Directions, MapQuest, and Multimap. The experiment comprised a series of expert evaluations and user tests. During the expert ...
The company offers users access to maps from around the world, which makes it easy to find directions to anywhere you want to go. Users can search for addresses, businesses, points of interest, and other locations using the site’s map interface.Google Maps in Use 5. Here WeGo Here WeGo...
error situations being inevitable with map sitesTo identify the potential usability problems of Web mapping sites, four different sites were evaluated: Google Maps, MSN Maps & Directions, MapQuest, and Multimap. The experiment comprised a series of expert evaluations and user tests. During the ...
You can also organize them with categories. Display custom field information in your markers. Customize the map marker, like using your own icons. Add a list of map markers beside the map. Let visitors ask for directions and choose their map starting point. More advanced store locator ...
And this was all with just a very basic product at launch: MapQuest didn’t even provide directions. It only did one thing: it rendered a static map for an address — and only if that address was in the US. Things moved rapidly from there: GeoSystems opened an office in Denver and ...
A typical Map API includes features for geocoding and reverse geocoding, geolocation APIs, directions and navigation, touch-screen interaction, different types of maps (e.g. terrain or satellite) and customizable control objects. Maps: Developers can customize maps with context- and industry-relevant...
Who wants to use a different web app for each mapping feature (we'd all still be using mapquest for driving directions)? There is certainly space for companies implementing "missing features" based on the big boys' apps, but those companies have to expand and be more agile, since the ...