Expert's Voice in Open Source - Lewis A., Purvis M., Sambells J., Turner C. - Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax. From Novice to Professional [2007, PDF, ENG]

Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax: From Novice to Professional

Год: 2007
Автор: Andre Lewis, Michael Purvis, Jeffrey Sambells, Cameron Turner / Андрэ Льюис, Михаэль Пурвис, Джефри Сэмбелс, Кэмерон Тёрнер
Жанр: Веб-дизайн и программирование
Издательство: Apress
ISBN: 1590597877, 978-1590597873
Язык: Английский
Формат: PDF
Качество: Распознанный текст без ошибок (OCR)
Количество страниц: 282

Описание: The Google Maps API remains one of the showcase examples of the Web 2.0 development paradigm. Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax: From Novice to Professional is the first book to comprehensively introduce the service from a developer perspective, showing you how you can integrate mapping features into your Rails-driven web applications.

Proceeding far beyond simplistic map display, youll learn how to draw from a variety of data sources such as the U.S. Census Bureaus TIGER/Line data and Googles own geocoding feature to build comprehensive geocoding services for mapping many locations around the world.

The book also steers you through various examples that show how to encourage user interaction such as through pinpointing map locations, adding comments, and building community-driven maps. Youll want to pick up a copy of this book because
This is the first book to comprehensively introduce the Google Maps application development using the Rails development framework.
Youll be introduced to the very latest changes to the Google Maps API, embodied in the version 2 release.
It is written by four developers actively involved in the creation of location-based mapping services.

For additional info, please visit the author's reference site for this book.
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