It would be great if we could add Google Maps to drupal content by generating inline code would call Google , Yahoo or MSN Maps in text.
A few content areas that would do well with Maps:
Flexinode content fields.
Nodes that can be called inside of inline text like this [mapnode:1233]
Here are a few articles on how to generate Google Maps.
Google Map tutorials
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http://jgwebber.blogspot.com/2005/02/mapping-google.html
http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000917034960/
Great Google Map examples
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http://www.chicagocrime.org/
example: http://www.chicagocrime.org/beats/0423/
Craigslist realty listings with Google Maps
http://paulrademacher.com/housing/
What do you guys think ?
Marcel
Travel to China
Trade lead directory
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See this
Some prototype of this exists.
http://civicmaps.org/gmaps/about.html
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Experimenting...
I'm experimenting with this as well. Nothing stable yet (the test version did manage to talk to Terraserver though :-) ). If I get something that's actually useful, I will make it available.
-aw
Here is how
Here is how to integrate Google Maps into Drupal
http://nice3z.homeip.net/googlemap