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Location Linking to Google Earth
I found an interesting hidden feature today, you can link to Google Earth by location, by using a little re-director on Google Maps, this works for postcodes, addresses, and even coordinates. Of course...
View ArticleIreland support
It seems there was few issues with Northern Ireland Postcodes, the Coordinate converter and API should both handle them properly. As well as adding support to the Maps section.
View ArticleGetmapping images for Great Britain
local.live.com has released detailed aerial photography for Great Britain, in the form of data from getmapping.com, great! I’ve heard rumours that Microsoft are allowing certain imagry to be used in...
View ArticleLandranger Coordinates
Not sure if this really deserves a post of its own, but it is mildly exciting to delve back into the Perl of the Coordinate converter… Anyway it can now understand ‘Landranger References’ which are...
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Geograph Superlayer v2
Following the recent introduction of the Superlayer to explore Geograph Photographs in Google Earth, have updated so that transitions between ‘levels of detail’ are much nicer, as well as sporting new...
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Serving Google Earth static content with Apache
This could probably be classed as technical post (gosh!), and is probably only of interest if involved in hosting content to be displayed in Google Earth or Maps etc. I’ve been meaning to write this...
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URLsnipper for Google URLs
I am often copy/pasting links to Google searches – particully on Google Maps. Nearly every time I have to hand edit the URL – mainly as I KNOW a large proportion is redundant. Quite frankly a long url...
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Geolocated websites on the go?
Want to quickly access location based websites, while on the go? Then enter: m.nearby.org.uk into your mobile browser. Very privative, only goes to the nearby location links service, and a few pages on...
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