Videos tagged with Mapping

At the February 6, 2012 BayJax event at Yahoo!, Flickr Frontend Engineer Eric Gelinas spoke about the challenges involved in building interfaces for geotagging and mapping. Using examples from Flickr and other sites, he covered the dos and don'ts of building geo interfaces and shared what he learned while building Flickr's geotagging UI.

Portable GPS device, combines both a satellite communicator and GPS in one device. Figure out where you are, send messages to say whether you’re OK or in trouble, and even send text messages up, through a satellite, to anyone!Sure, it’s $500. But this is the ultimate device for anyone who enjoys adventure sports, off the grid! And it’s really cheap – compared to the alternatives! Delorme Homepage

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.

The thematicmapping.org website utilizes the Google Earth plug-in API to present interactive visualizations of a huge volume of UN data. Data can be filtered or animated by time and country, and a number of different kinds of visualization options are available. Hear the author talk about how KML can be used for thematic mapping and explain how KML documents are generated on-the-fly with the Th...

Take your Excel data and plot it on a map using Microsoft MapPoint. Watch Episode 700 to learn how you can win a copy of MapPoint.