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Google Series

Google Series. Part 1: gmail Part 2: maps Part 3: talk Part 4: earth Part 5: books Part 6: picasa Part 7: sites Part x: ?. google maps. Google Series Part 2 David J Young younda@gmail.com. How accurate is Google maps?. Using Google maps. Works in any browser

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Google Series

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  1. Google Series • Part 1: gmail • Part 2: maps • Part 3: talk • Part 4: earth • Part 5: books • Part 6: picasa • Part 7: sites • Part x: ?

  2. google maps Google Series Part 2 David J Young younda@gmail.com

  3. How accurate is Google maps?

  4. Using Google maps • Works in any browser • User experience better in some browsers than others • I use Google’s Chrome browser • FAST!! • Get the most screen real estate for content • REALLY FAST!!!! • Drag tabs in or out of window • REALLY, it’s FAST!! • Duplicate tabs • Common address/search box

  5. Google map basics • Enter address to map • Returns street map • Marker shows address • Default location • How to get coordinates • Scroll wheel • Geolocation

  6. Cool Features • Turn-by-turn street view • Click to center map • Collaborate • Save maps • GasBuddy • Google Maps API • Report a problem • 26.358298,127.78389 • Send to car • Mashups

  7. Blast Zone

  8. Zipcode map

  9. Map a list

  10. Nightime

  11. Street View

  12. GPS Navigation • Turn-by-turn GPS navigation with voice guidance (10/2010) • Search in plain english • Search by voice • Traffic View • Search along route • Satellite View • Street View • Car Dock Mode

  13. Google Latitude • www.google.com/latitude • See where your friends are right now • Share where you are • Control your location • Privacy settings

  14. Demo • Mapping • Satellite View • Google Earth • Layers • Photos • Videos • Wikipedia • Webcams • Buzz • Terrain • Bicycling • Real Estate

  15. References • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGXK4jKN_jY&NR=1 • http://www.google.com/navigation • http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/gmap/hydesim.html • http://maps.huge.info/zip.htm • http://www.doctorwholocations.net • http://mapalist.com/

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