mapping Google requests disabling of geocoding output September 23, 2010 by admin | 58 Comments on Google requests disabling of geocoding output Google has officially requested that we disable some elements of our site that allow users to extract geocoded coordinates in bulk. It is in violation of their Terms of Service agreement. Many of the rules in the TOS are requirements of third party data providers that do not like their data being accessible outside of […] Read more »
mapping Public maps made using BatchGeo September 2, 2010 / September 2, 2010 by admin | 2 Comments on Public maps made using BatchGeo Hundreds of maps are created everyday using BatchGeo, not all of those maps make it to the public because of our map security system. However for those of you who have linked your map from your own public site, its easy to find these maps as they get indexed by Google: http://www.google.com/#q=site%3Awww.batchgeo.com%2Fmap As you can […] Read more »
mapping Map Printing Issues? Try this… July 16, 2010 / July 21, 2010 by admin | 35 Comments on Map Printing Issues? Try this… We recently upgraded to Google Maps API version 3. This version has a lots of advantages for access over mobile devices, and offers general performance improvements. Unfortunately the new version also comes with some quirks around printing. Apparently some browsers will require you enable the “Print background colors and images” in order to print properly. […] Read more » google maps printing