Comments on: GoogleMaps Guru Talks

By: Kevin Macdonald

Kevin Macdonald — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 21:31:03 +0000

The link

indbyClick.com/coffee.html

is missing an ‘f’. It should read

findbyClick.com

There, you will find two mashups: one for Tim Hortons and another for Starbucks.

By: Mary

Mary — Tue, 19 Sep 2006 21:58:49 +0000

Have you seen what they’ve done with Portland Oregon google mapping… well, of course, you probably have. It’s real time mapping to crime statistics to show trends in real time.

I wish I understood google mapping programming. I’d mash it up with petharbor.com to show breed stats for different cities.

thanks for this Q n’A interview. what a great idea!

By: TelecomVistas.com - » Voice Mashups

TelecomVistas.com - » Voice Mashups — Tue, 19 Sep 2006 03:12:53 +0000

[...] Mark Evans posted an interview with Mike Pegg today. Mike is a GoogleMaps guru, who blogs extensively on the subject and helps people with GoogleMaps mashup development. The phenomenon of GoogleMaps mashups has surprised many. Mark Evans asks Mike why he thinks mashups of GoogleMaps have been so successful, and Mike answered that it was (and I paraphrase) due to: [...]

By: Google Map Guru is a guy from Ontario… - A Frog in the Valley - Technology Intelligence

Mon, 18 Sep 2006 23:46:09 +0000

[...] Great interview on MapleLeaf 2.0. My favorite answer is the one about Why he thinks Google Maps (and related mashups) are so famous : I think they been so successful because the mapping API they have provided is easy to use for people that are comfortable venturing into the realm of coding (…) that have made it as easy to create a Google Map of something as it is to send a web-based email on Gmail or Hotmail. This means that suddenly online maps creation is relevant and possible for EVERYONE who uses the Internet. That’s huge. [...]