Google mash-ups, tips; My Maps and Mapplets
Posted by Jacque on July 11th, 2007
Mash your own geodata: Google adds more custom mapping features
Is there no end? Gosh, I hope not! Now Google users can create custom map mashups built from other people’s mashups.
MyMaps and Mapplets (see directory) have been rolled together to give Google Maps users the ability to create custom maps using dynamic data. “Users can add data points like location-based photo searches from Picasa and gas prices from GasBuddy to their custom maps.” See the article for how to do it.
13 must-see Google Maps mashups
Adam Ostrow brings us up-to-date. Includes Wikimapia, TaxiViz, Flickrvision, and more.
Map a location without knowing its address via right-click
Don’t have the exact address but you can see the location on the map? Just right-click to add new start and end points. [via Lifehacker]




July 13th, 2007 at 2:40 pm
This is awesome - I love GOogle map mashups!