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1. Google Map Parameters - Google Mapki
   http://mapki.com/wiki/Google_Map_Parameters
   Very handy page that contains a list of all the url parameters for Google Maps allowing the easy creation of custom maps without a google account. :-)
   27-08-2011 to custom maps, gmaps, google, google maps, mapping, maps, url arguments, url parameters
2. Spatial Database Solutions
   http://sites.google.com/site/mappingscotland/
   John Tuach's mapping scotland google site.
   08-02-2011 to beauly, john, kml, maps, tuach
3. google-maps-icons - Project Hosting on Google Code
   http://code.google.com/p/google-maps-icons/
   A whopping 900 map icons, released under the GPLv3. Colour coded, categorised, and all sorts.
   22-08-2010 to graphics, hacking, icons, images, maps, media, open source, software
4. Google Maps Distance Calculator
   http://www.daftlogic.com/projects-google-maps-distance-calculator.htm
   Simple google maps ruler, click two points and it tells you the distance between then.
   06-08-2010 to calculator, distance, google, maps, measure, measurement, ruler
5. gmapcatcher - Project Hosting on Google Code
   http://code.google.com/p/gmapcatcher/
   An AWESOME piece of code that creates a python based gui google maps browser and auto-downloader for offline user. Really, really, really useful. :-)
   10-12-2009 to downloader, google maps, mapping, maps, offline, open source, python
6. Measure Distance on a Map
   http://www.freemaptools.com/measure-distance.htm
   Handy google map that has a ruler. Drop points on the map and it calculates a running total of the distance between them.
   02-12-2009 to distance, mapping, maps, measure distance, measurements, route planning, ruler
7. World Map with equator in SVG format
   http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/World_map_with_equator.svg
   A CC-BY-SA licensed world map with the equator marked courtesy of wikiCommons. Could be useful for building other maps.
   01-12-2009 to equator, mapping, maps, open source, world map
8. Ramer-Douglas-Peucker algorithm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramer-Douglas-Peucker_algorithm
   The Ramer-Douglas-Peucker algorithm allows a curve to be reduced to fewer points with minimal distortion. Useful in mapping to simplify plots based on zoom level.
   03-11-2009 to algorithms, map math, mapping, mapping algorithms, maps
9. OpenLayers: Home
   http://www.openlayers.org/
   OpenLayers ia a pure Javascript mapping library that uses a number of commercial / open tile providers but creates its own API completely bypassing the commercial API.
   31-10-2009 to javascript, mapping, mapping api, maps, mapstraction, openlayers, opensource
10. [OpenLayers-Dev] Mapstraction vs OpenLayers?
    http://openlayers.org/pipermail/dev/2008-April/002756.html
    Comparison of Mapstraction and OpenLayers from an OpenLayers developer. Useful and balanced discussion of the differences.
    31-10-2009 to javascript, mapping, maps, mapstraction, openlayers, opensource
11. Mapstraction - a javascript library to hide differences between mapping APIs.
    http://www.mapstraction.com/
    Mapstraction is a library that provides a common API for various javascript mapping APIs to enable switching from one to another as smoothly as possible.
    25-10-2009 to google maps, javascript, map mashups, mapping, maps, open source, openstreetmap, yahoo maps
12. CloudMade Makes Maps Differently
    http://cloudmade.com/
    CloudMade are a mapping technology company built by some of the people behind OpenStreetMap.org, using that data as a base. Professional open source mapping services.
    25-10-2009 to api, geocoding, map api, mapping, maps, maps api, open mapping, open source, openstreetmap
13. Weather Bonk - Live Weather, Forecasts, WebCams, and more on a Google Map
    http://weatherbonk.com/
    Weather route planning, pretty awesome stuff... :-)
    10-07-2009 to google maps, maps, route planner, route planning, weather, weather maps
14. Navicore
    http://www.navicoretech.com/Consumer/Support/Downloads/tablet/en_GB/wfnavigator/
    Download maps for the Map application on the N810 tablet without using the in-built software. Very useful. :-)
    28-03-2009 to gps, maemo, map data, map files, mapping, maps, n800, n810, navigation, nokia, nokia tablet, sat nav, tablet
15. OpenStreetMap
    http://www.openstreetmap.org/
    OpenStreetMap is a free editable map of the whole world. It's a wiki-like map which users can edit. You can upload GPS traces of areas and add street names, etc. Eat your heart out Google Maps.
    27-01-2008 to google free, google maps, mapping, maps, online maps, open source, world maps, yahoo maps
16. World wide map search, routing and travel directions from Multimap
    http://www.multimap.com/
    06-08-2007 to directions, map, mapping, maps, multimap, uk maps

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