Map of the Week: #morethanamap Developer Stories Recap
Last month we launched morethanamap.com to showcase the unique features of the Google Maps API. As part of this project, each week we’ve been featuring stories from our global community of devel…
Map of the Week: Kekanto
[Editors Note: Last month we launched morethanamap.com to showcase the unique features of the Google Maps API. As part of this project, we’ve been featuring stories from our global community of developers who are using the …
Map of the Week: Epungo
Map of the Week: Epungo
[Editors Note: Last month we launched morethanamap.com to showcase the unique features of the Google Maps API. As part of this project, each week we’ll be featuring one story from our global community of developers who are us…
Map of the Week: Ubilabs
[Editors Note: Earlier this month we lauched morethanamap.com to showcase the unique features of the Google Maps API. As part of this project, each week we’ll be featuring one story from our global community of developers w…
Map of the Week: Upande’s Virtual Kenya
[Editors Note: Earlier this month we lauched morethanamap.com to showcase the unique features of the Google Maps API. As part of this project, each week we’ll be featuring one story from our global communit…
Map of the Week: Computerlogy’s Thailand Flood map and SCB Bank Finder
Map of the Week: Computerlogy’s Thailand Flood map and SCB Bank Finder
[Editors Note: Earlier this month we lauched morethanamap.com to showcase the unique features of the Google Maps API. As part of this, each week we’ll be featuring one story f…
Map of the Week: GetFlight.com.au
[Editors Note: Last week we lauched morethanamap.com to showcase the unique features of the Google Maps API. As part of this, each week we’ll be featuring one story from our global community of developers who are us…
More than a Map: a new site to explore the full power of the Google Maps API
We’re constantly working to build the most comprehensive, accurate and usable maps in the world for our users–no matter where or how they access Google Maps. While millions of people come directly to maps.google.com to search for a nearby business o…
Map of the Week: MOCA: Ends of the Earth: Land Art to 1974
Why we like it: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) “Ends of the Earth” site a great example of using Google Maps as a conduit for connecting art with the real world. This map …
Earlier this month we announced the Google Places API Developer Challenge, a 10-week application development event designed to spur the creation of applications focused on civic needs. We’re excited to see how you can find solutions to critical needs…
Map of the Week: Volkswagen Street View Quest
Map of the Week: Volkswagen Street View Quest
Why we like it: We really like this creative approach to interacting with Street View imagery. This Google Maps API implementation shows us that are still many different ways to take advantage of the imager…
The power of places and big data for good: Google Places API Developer Challenge 2012
How would you make your community or local government run better? In our first Google Places API Developer Challenge, we’re inviting developers around the world to make something that improves their communities or governments by using the Google Plac…
Map of the Week: Bostonography Neighborhoods
Why we like it: This is a unique solution to an old problem. We really like the use of drawing tools to collect information and Styled Maps to help the data stand out better.
In almost every city, there is…
Map of the Week: The Global Transition to a New Economy
Map of the Week: The Global Transition to a New Economy
Why we like it: This map is a great way to discover NGO projects from all over the world. The info-graphic style of the site is a well designed way to catalog a large amount of information, that
Map of the Week: Nature Valley Trail View
Map of the Week: Nature Valley Trail View
Why we like it: This map has a lot of great qualities. In particular: It’s a great example of custom Street View panoramas in the Google Maps API and it’s a great example of using the Google Maps API as th…