Tue, Aug 21st, 2007 | 1:42pm |
Internet - Google
At last, Google Maps can be embedded on webpages using a much simpler method than using their API. Previously you would have to apply for an API key and write some code to place points/shapes on the map. Now you can click on the "Link to this page" link on any kind of map (businesses, directions, MyMaps) and there's some embed code you can grab. Here's an example of a driving tour of Australia:
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As with normal Google maps, you can click and drag it around, zoom, see different views, etc.
(Via Google Blogoscoped)