mapping Now with Worldwide Satellite Imagery April 15, 2006 by admin | 1 Comment on Now with Worldwide Satellite Imagery I had some time to incorporate the latest features from Yahoo’s version 3 of their AJAX API. The main feature is international satellite imagery, this can be enabled by selecting “SAT” from the menu on the left. There is also an option on the batch geocoder for defaulting the view to either Street, Satellite, or […] Read more »
mapping About Data Security and Privacy April 14, 2006 by admin | 1 Comment on About Data Security and Privacy I get quite a few questions related to how secure and private data ran through the bulk geocoder will be kept. The quick answer is: Your data never really leaves your computer. To explain, here’s what happens when you use batchgeocode.com. You paste your data into the field on the screen and validate it. You […] Read more »
mapping Yahoo Maps Goes Global with International Support April 12, 2006 by admin | Leave a Comment Update: I guess I jumped the gun a bit in assuming the international support went further then it did. It looks like only major roads are available internationally, and thus geocoding support is limited. Lets hope that they update again soon enough, aerial photos aren’t much good if you don’t know where to look! Original […] Read more »