Quick and easy share a location on Google Maps

Markers

Quick and easy share a location on Google Maps

by Miguel Marnoto → February 8, 2015

Sometimes sharing the restaurant location for your next dinner party is a very painful task. Not all group members live in the same city and to make things worse, the restaurant owner decided to choose that corner in the X alley because it's most quiet!
This is a common situation and can be transported to other group activities. What is normal to do in this situation is to send the information by e-mail, or worse, is trying to describe the route via telephone. Both situations are potential attacks to the patience of any sane mind and can be avoided if you share a location on Google Maps.

Google will delete Panoramio

Views

Google will delete Panoramio

by Miguel Marnoto → September 25, 2014

On the same day that Google announced Google My Maps it was also announced the end of Panoramio. After 9 years feeding the Google Maps with georeferenced images from around the world, Panoramio will be replaced by Google Maps Views.

Google My Maps is back and refreshed

My Maps

Google My Maps is back and refreshed

by Miguel Marnoto → September 24, 2014

My Maps allows you to create custom maps that can be shared or embedded into webpages.
This service already existed in the previous classic version of Google Maps.

Street View visits Brazil World Cup 2014 stadiums

Street View

Street View visits Brazil World Cup 2014 stadiums

by Miguel Marnoto → June 6, 2014

Brazil's World Cup is about to begin. Pity is that not everyone will have the opportunity to be present. The Google Maps Street View offers the opportunity to visit the inside of the stadiums. 360º images give an excellent perspective of the greatness of each stadium.

How to get coordinates in new Google Maps

Google Maps API V3

How to get coordinates in new Google Maps

by Miguel Marnoto → December 18, 2013

The new Google Maps is much more aesthetically appealing to our eyes but many features were left behind. Gradually Google is implementing some of the most useful tools that were available in the earlier version.