We commonly get questions regarding how information can be read from an XML file and displayed in Google Maps as markers. In this post I’d like to detail how this is accomplished through the Google Maps API. By way of example we are going to examine a simple...
In the GIS world heat maps are a graphical representation of point data on a map through the use of colors that indicate the density of some variable such as crime incidents or traffic accidents. Heat maps let users quickly visualize the density of locations. Being...
The Google Maps default interface was recently updated to a new styling which you can easily implement in your Google Maps application. The GMap2 class has seen the recent addition of a new ‘setUIToDefault()’ method that will automatically update your...
In this post we’ll continue our discussion of the ProgressbarControl Google Maps Utility class for enhancing your users’ experience during long running operations. This time we’ll examine the ProgressbarControl in more detail by reviewing a sample...
The Google Maps API Utility Library contains a number of useful classes that you can add to your Google Maps application. Each class is contained in an open source JavaScript format and contains unique functionality. Some of the more useful functions provided...
