Map Scripting 101 An Example-Driven Guide to Building Interactive Maps with Bing, Yahoo!, and Google Maps

Name: Map Scripting 101 An Example-Driven Guide to Building Interactive Maps with Bing, Yahoo!, and Google Maps
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ISBN: 9781593272715

ISBN-10: 1593272715

ISBN-13: 9781593272715

Edition: 2010

Authors: Adam DuVander

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Web services like Mapquest and Google Maps have transformed the way we think about and use maps. But these services do more than just driving directions-they provide APIs that web developers can use to build customized map applications. In Map Scripting 101, author Adam DuVander uses a project-based approach to teach you how to create useful and fun online map mashups like weather maps and local concert trackers. DuVander shows you how to use Mapstraction, an open source JavaScript library, to create and manipulate basic maps by setting zoom levels, showing and hiding markers, geocoding addresses, customizing maps for visitors based on their locales, and so on. You'll also learn to handle…

Book details

List price: $43.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: No Starch Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Adam DuVander writes about geolocation, web development, and APIs for Programmable Web and WebMonkey, Wired.com's web developer resource. He has presented his work at SXSW and O'Reilly's Where 2.0 conference. He lives at 45ï¿½ 33' 25" N, 122ï¿½ 31' 55" W (otherwise known as Portland, Oregon).