Videos tagged with Google Maps

Google Tech Talk (more info below) July 13, 2011 Presented by Nick Stanhope. ABSTRACT This week, Historypin, a project developed by London non-profit We Are What We Do in partnership with Google, launched its new site and Android app. The project aims to being millions of people together around historical content and the stories and recollections behind it. The site and app enable users to pin ...

We interviewed The Bay Citizen at the Google I/O Sandbox on May 11, 2011. They explained to us the benefits of using fusion tables on Google Maps to build infographics for their online newspaper. The Bay Citizen built the Bike Tracker Infographic to display the prevalence of bike accidents at points across San Francisco. View the bike tracker here: http://www.baycitizen.org/data/bike-accidents/...

We interviewed DayZipping at the Google I/O Sandbox on May 10, 2011. They explained to us the benefits of integrating with Google Maps. DayZipping is a website where users can find and share day trips for a variety of popular destinations. For more information about developing on Google Maps, visit: http://code.google.com/googlemaps/For more information on DayZipping, visit: http://www.dayzippi...

We interviewed HistoryPin at the Google I/O Sandbox on May 10, 2011 and they explained to their new technology and the benefits of integrating with Google Maps. HistoryPin lets you upload historical photos of places onto their respective points on Google Maps, enabling users to see what cities looked like at different points in time.For more information about developing on Google Maps visit: ht...

Watch interviews from the conference floor at the 2009 Google I/O Developer Sandbox. Developers chat with us on their apps and share technical as well as business insights on challenges and best practices. Company interviewed: Flightstats

Vast Rank is a College Ranking & Review website that makes use of several Google APIs to power its unique set of features. This session will dig into the code behind Vast Rank's "Ranking Map" that provides contextual College Rankings based on what a user has in view on his or her Map. Code examples will be shown utilizing the Google Maps API, the Google Maps Marker Manager, the Google Clien...

In this session we will discuss the specific challenges of using the Maps API to create content targeted at the mobile audience. Topics will include: devices round up, mobile networking primer, strategies to deal with latency, display and user input constrains.Susannah Raub, Ken Hoetmer

Clear Channel Switzerland, a subsidiary of the world's leading outdoor advertiser Clear Channel, uses Google Maps API to help its employees and customers locate outdoor advertising panels across Switzerland.

Google Maps and Google Earth have put much of the functionality of Geographic Information Systems in the hands of the end users. Maritime users are just beginning to understand the power of map mashups that bring together diverse datasets to help mariners and those who manage the waterways to better understand the uses, risks, and impacts of vessel traffic on our nation's waterways. I will pres...

Spatial orientation is central to peoples senses. Symbols, icons and images in space make up what we look at. Diagrams maps and images can serve different purposes; lots of kinds of maps exist. In this talk I have been asked to talk about maps and discuss some of the things I see in Googlemaps "from the outside". The ever-present UI issues of orientation and focus are so concrete with...