Google Maps Mashups with Google Mapplets

Michael Young

  • 出版商: Apress
  • 出版日期: 2008-04-25
  • 定價: $1,050
  • 售價: 3.8$399
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 124
  • 裝訂: Paperback
  • ISBN: 143020995X
  • ISBN-13: 9781430209959
  • 立即出貨(限量) (庫存=3)

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商品描述

Have a Google Maps mashup that you’d like to expose to millions of users on maps.google.com? New to the mapping craze, but have an idea for a killer map–based application? Want to learn how to create GeoRSS and KML feeds with your geotagged content, exposing your customer to new ways of exploring and navigating your content?

Google Maps Mashups with Google Mapplets

  • Is the first book to cover Google’s new Mapplet technology
  • Shows you how to create Google Maps–based applications and publish to maps.google.com
  • Provides a single–source resource and practical guide to Mapplets and mashups
  • Teaches you how to mash up Mapplets using location–specific data
  • Includes examples of real–world applications

What you’ll learn

Readers will be taken through the process of building a mashup of multiple data sources and APIs, using Tourfilter’s concert and event data to map concerts and venue information happening nearby. Creating GeoRSS and KML files will also be covered, showing readers how to publish their content with geographic metadata and encouraging their users to interact with their data in new and interesting ways.

Who is this book for?

This book is aimed at developers, designers, and technologists looking to explore Google’s new Mapplet technology. The book will be a great resource for those just getting into Map–based applications and mashups, as well as for seasoned Maps developers looking to reach an extended audience with their mashups on maps.google.com.

Readers of the book should be familiar with JavaScript, basic HTML and CSS, PHP, and some SQL.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

有一個 Google 地圖混搭 (mashup) 應用程式,你想在 maps.google.com 上向數百萬用戶展示嗎?對地圖應用程式的熱潮還不熟悉,但有一個關於基於地圖的應用程式的絕妙點子嗎?想要學習如何使用地理標記內容創建 GeoRSS 和 KML 資料源,讓你的客戶以新的方式探索和導航你的內容嗎?

《Google 地圖混搭與 Google Mapplets》是第一本介紹 Google 新 Mapplet 技術的書籍,它將教你如何創建基於 Google 地圖的應用程式並發佈到 maps.google.com。這本書提供了一個集中的資源和實用指南,教你如何使用 Mapplets 和混搭技術。它還會教你如何使用特定位置的數據來混搭 Mapplets,並包含了真實應用程式的示例。

在本書中,讀者將學習如何建立多個數據源和 API 的混搭,使用 Tourfilter 的音樂會和活動數據來將音樂會和場地信息標記在地圖上。本書還將介紹如何創建 GeoRSS 和 KML 檔案,向讀者展示如何使用地理元數據發佈他們的內容,並鼓勵用戶以新的有趣方式與數據互動。

這本書適合開發人員、設計師和技術人員,他們希望探索 Google 的新 Mapplet 技術。對於剛開始接觸基於地圖的應用程式和混搭的人來說,這本書將是一個很好的資源,同時也適合有經驗的地圖開發人員希望在 maps.google.com 上擴大受眾的混搭。

閱讀本書的讀者應該熟悉 JavaScript、基本的 HTML 和 CSS、PHP 和一些 SQL。