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Map of the Week: Orbitz 23 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
In today’s guest blog post, we hear from Monika Szymanski and Mike Kelley, of Orbitz' Android engineering team, who recently migrated from version 1 to version 2 of the Google Maps Android API. Abou....
Fab Friday Stays Indoors 17 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
It’s Friday again, and you’ve survived another week. Time for some mapping! I’ve got another video for you! Yesterday I released a Google Maps Shortcuts episode on indoor maps in the Google Maps SDK ...
Interactive Map of the Paris Metro 15 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Map of the Week: Interactive Map of the Paris Metro Interesting Maps API Components used: Geometry Library, KMLLayer, Styled Maps, Polylines, InfoWindows, Symbols, Markers This week we are featuring...
Fab Friday is Custom Made 2 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
Another week down, and time for another Fab Friday. First up this week, I’ve got a video for you. Don’t I always have a video for you? The inimitable Brett Morgan filmed another Maps Shortcut episode...
Map of the Week: Hill Mapper San Francisco 1 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am
Map of the Week: Hill Mapper San Francisco Hill Mapper San Francisco uses the Elevation API to show how steep streets are in San Francisco. Streets that go uphill, relative to the current location o...
Fab Friday is on the Street Again 27 Jul 2013 | 12:00 am
Hey y’all, it’s Friday again, and Fab Friday is back with a great new video. It’s high summer in the Northern Hemisphere and you’re going to want to go outdoors. Specifically, on the street. As we an...
Map of the Week: Monarch Butterfly Migration Explorer 26 Jul 2013 | 01:14 am
Map of the Week: Monarch Butterfly Migration Explorer Why we like it: This is a classic mashup style map, using the Google Maps JavaScript API with the Flickr API to create HeatmapLayers of photos ta...
Fab Friday is Summering 20 Jul 2013 | 12:00 am
It’s been a while since we posted a Fab Friday post. Naturally, with it being summer and all, I was a little distracted. But it’s not summer in Sydney, and they’ve been busy! You may have seen that we...
Map of the Week: Portsmouth History Photo Map 19 Jul 2013 | 12:30 am
Map of the Week: Portsmouth History Photo Map Why we like it: The Portsmouth History Photo Map is a great demonstration of combining old maps and photos with Google Maps. You start by viewing the 18...
Street View, indoor maps, and an updated map design in the Google Maps SDK for iOS 17 Jul 2013 | 10:01 am
Since the launch of the Google Maps SDK for iOS last December, we’ve brought over a dozen of the most requested features to the platform and today, alongside the update to the Google Maps for iOS app,...
