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Map scripting 101 : an example-driven guide to building interactive maps with Bing, Yahoo!, and Google Maps

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Map scripting 101 : an example-driven guide to building interactive maps with Bing, Yahoo!, and Google Maps / by Adam DuVander.

Author

DuVander, Adam.

Publication

San Francisco, CA : No Starch Press, c2010.

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xx, 352 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm

Summary

"Websites like MapQuest and Google Maps have transformed the way we think about maps. But these services do more than offer driving directions, they provide APIs that web developers can use to build highly customized map-based applications. The author, Adam DuVander, delivers 73 useful scripts, examples that will s how you how to create interactive maps and mashups."--[book cover]

Alternative Title

Map scripting one hundred one

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Note

Includes index.

Contents

Mapping basics -- Plotting markers and message boxes -- Geocoding -- Layer it on -- Handle map events -- Explore proximity -- User location -- Data formats -- Go server-side -- Mashup projects -- Appendix A: JavaScript quick start -- Appendix B: Mapstraction reference.

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