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apis + web services

• ArcWeb Services—Public Services [gis . web mapping . routing]
• del.icio.us [links]
• geocoder.us [geocoding]
• Google Maps [web mapping]
• Flickr [photos]
• Mapquest [web mapping . routing]
• MSN Virtual Earth [web mapping]
• Platial [web mapping . application ]
• Technorati [blog content]
• Yahoo [web mapping]
• YouTube [video]

documentation . tutorials . support

• Google Mapki—forum
• Google Maps API Google Group
• Google Maps API Version 2 Documentation
• Google Maps API Version 2 polygon demonstration—using the hidden GPolygon class
• Google Maps API Version 2 Reference
• Sending KML files to Google Maps—using querystring data with Google Maps to display KML files. Non-API solution.

tools . utilities . resources

• GMapLive Marker Maker Library—utility to easily create your own icons [from a preselected set]
• icons—red, green, and blue markers numbered 1–25 [very useful]
• new! Map Search Wizard—put a Google Maps API powered map on your website/blog in under a minute
• Mapki's Icon Image Sets—links to a large number of icon libraries
• PHP Google Map API—Monte Ohrt
• Platial's Mapkit—put a Google Maps API powered map on your website/blog in under a minute [schiller labs demo]
• Third party extensions for the Google Maps API
• VGMap—vector overlays for Google Maps by Eyebeam
• new! WebAssist Dreamweaver Tools For Google—Dreamweaver plugin; wizard-based approach to adding a Google Maps API powered map to your webpage

advanced programming . statistics . theory . database . grabbag

• calculate distance and bearing between two Latitude/Longitude points
• GeoRSS—ways to encode location in RSS feeds
• GML—geography markup language
• PostGIS—adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database
• PostgreSQL—database engine that supports PostGIS

 

last update . 20061117