Posts Tagged ‘Static Maps’

Progressive Enhancement in Web Mapping – An Example

Posted on August 15, 2008, 3:26 pm, by admin, under Multimap, Web Mapping.

A while ago I blogged about Static Maps and how these could be used without any JavaScript.  This means that Static Maps can be used to develop mapping applications that use ‘Progressive Enhancement’.  Basically this is a fancy way of describing applications that gradually increase their functionality only as and when required by the end [...]

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Static Maps – Look no JavaScript!

Posted on August 5, 2008, 2:28 pm, by admin, under Multimap, Web Mapping.

With wordpress.com I can not use any JavaScript in my posts.  This may be for sensible reasons, but it does make it difficult for me to put a map in a post using one of the Web Mapping APIs.  However help is at hand using the Multimap Static Map API.  Using this I can easily [...]

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