Google Mapplets Concepts and Examples
Google, 2007. "Google Mapplets are mini-applications that you can embed within the Google Maps site. Examples include real estate search, current weather conditions, and distance measurement. Mapplets are Google Gadgets that can manipulate the map using Javascript calls that are derived from the Google Maps API..."
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Last updated: 13 July 2007
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Google Maps Mashups 2.0
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Posted by Thai Tran, Product Manager.
Google Lat Long Blog, July 11, 2007. "... under the "My Maps" tab on Google Maps. You can now layer information from multiple sources on the same map as well as save content that's relevant to you into a personal map..."
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Google unveils widgets to personalise maps
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By adding mini-applications Google hopes to make it easier for non-technical users to easily build maps with dynamic content, By Heather Havenstein. Computerworld, 13 July 2007. "Google has announced new widgets called Mapplets that will let users gather data from multiple sources to personalise maps. By adding mini-applications like real-time weather conditions or listings of local events, Google hopes to make it easier for non-technical users to easily build maps with dynamic content..."