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Explore the power of Google Maps APIs for efficient commuting. Learn how to plan travel smoothly based on traffic conditions with predictive analysis.
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Best Optimal time to commute? Google maps Predictive Analysis. Ajay CM & Software Engineer Testing Co-Author Karthika E & Software Engineer Testing Co-Author Pratap Mysore Narasimha Raju & Project Lead
Types of Maps API: Different APIs available in the Google Market. Google Maps Directions API. Directions between multiple locations. Google Maps Distance Matrix API. Travel time and distance for multiple destinations. Google Maps Elevation API. Elevation data for any point in the world. Google Maps Geocoding API. Convert between addresses and geographic coordinates. Google Maps Geolocation API. Location data from cell towers and Wi-Fi nodes. Google Places API Web Service. Up-to-date information about millions of locations. Google Maps Roads API. Snap-to-road functionality to accurately trace GPS breadcrumbs. Google Maps Time Zone API. Time zone data for anywhere in the world.
Instance of Directions API: • Direction API • Request: • https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/directions/json?origin=bangalore+india&destination=Delhi+india&key=YOUR_API_KEY • Basics of API, Any API will have basic constraints. • Server/Header URL – Highlighted in yellow. • App URL – Highlighted in Blue. • Authentication – Highlighted in Green. • Query Parameters -- Highlighted in Red. • Activate the API and get an API key: • Every Individual can have Unique API Key and can get it using Google Account. • You must first activate the API in the Google API Console and obtain the proper authentication credentials. You need to provide an API key in each request. • Create a Maps project. • Enable the API. • Get an API key. • Response image below:
Conclusion: The idea behind this paper is to bring a emerging area to implement and learn how the model helps us to plan our travel from origin to destination based on gauging all the necessary chaos which is causing the traffic. Check before you leave to reach the destination smoothly without hurdles. References & Appendix: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/start https://www.w3schools.com/graphics/google_maps_intro.asp https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/google-maps-api-3 https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/support
Author Biography: Ajay C M is an enthusiastic Software Engineer-Testing who believes in providing comprehensive software testing solutions that could help in overall quality assurance. A forward thinking, innovative, capable and committed test Project lead with a proven ability to build self-sustaining high skill eco system, co-ordinate and work to define testing methodologies within a structured environment. Has got wide range of experience in automation tools from open source to commercial, web based, desktop, and API and backend applications. Co-Authors Biography: Karthika E is innovative QA Engineer at CenturyLink works on manual and Automation testing. Having 5 yrs. of experience of in the agile, waterfall environment. She is interested in learning emerging concepts in testing and is working with a legacy product of CenturyLink. She supports the QA team by providing promising solutions. Pratap Mysore Narasimha Raju working at CenturyLink in the role of Test Automation Architect and handling a team of 15 members. He is an avant-garde, pioneering and committed test Project lead. He has got wide range of experience in automation tools from open source to commercial, web based, desktop and API and backend applications. He has a strong executive leadership, negotiating and communicating skills and is capable of providing authoritative guidance and advice to his fellow-mates. Has been following and participating in STC since 2010.