mapping Us and Them March 31, 2006 by admin | 3 Comments on Us and Them The main goal of our batch geocoding service is not just to provide map coordinates, but also give a quick platform for those wishing to instantly plot map data on the web without any coding. There are several other sites out there that try to do the same. Wayfaring, MapBuilder, Platial, and so on. I […] Read more »
mapping Yahoo set to launch international maps? March 24, 2006 by admin | Leave a Comment Yahoo needs international mapping to be a serious competitor to Google Maps in the long run, and recently there have been a few things that hint that international support may be coming. First, an interesting post by Yahoo Employee Alan Brown, who points out that last year Yahoo acquired a company that provides geocoding on […] Read more »
mapping Amazon S3 for map tile storage and delivery? March 17, 2006 by admin | Leave a Comment Amazon recently launched their new S3 Storage service, and everyone seems to be clamoring to figure out uses for it. Well here is my contribution: map tile storage and serving. Think about it: You want to create your own tile based map delivery (because your boss has been nagging you about it ever since the […] Read more »