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Which mapping API would work best for my situation?

My requirements are fairly straightforward, so I am hoping someone can give me a little guidance. I am writing a (commercial) software app that needs to return the distance and ETA from a fixed point to a desination. I am not concerned with the actual maps, as I am not displaying them. I just need to be able to pass a start/stop to ...

Google Site Map & Mod Re-Write

Evening, I have a framework which I built myself to easily add pages and alter my site. The site map is also dynamically written depending on the data stored in certain objects within the framework. Problem being the sitemap gets rejected by Google Webmaster Tools saying along the lines of; URL not allowed This url is not allowed...

OAuth H9 Google Health

I cannot get this to work for the life of me, I am attempting to gain 3-legged Oauth access, but I can't get the first step to work. My Code so Far: include("OAuth.php"); $consumer_key = "anonymous"; $consumer_secret = "anonymous"; define("URI", "http://www.google.com"); $request_token_url = URI.'/accounts/OAuthGetRequestToken?scope=h...

Google Maps - displaying a default feature using FeatureData

The question I have is about Google Maps "FeatureData". I have got it working really well, so that when I click on the markers on my KML based map, the information pops up in a separate DIV. What I would like to do is display something in the DIV which currently starts it's life empty until I click a marker. Have any of you done this be...

google maps V3 fitBounds not accurate

On Google Maps API V3, fitBounds it's not accurate, most of the time the selected zoom level is little too lower. how to have a fitBounds that will fullfill the bounds in the viewport at the maximal zoomlevel ? ...

Do you get penalized by search engines when you let search engine crawlers pass through but add an aditional step for users?

I am working currently for a project on which several parts of the website may be restricted due to an area the user resides. So that when a user accesses the page he gets redirected to a form he must complete in order the view the content. Wanting search engines to index the content, I am creating exceptions for the search engine crawl...

Google Friend Connect fcauth cookie in php

Hi folks, this may be easy for most of you .. but not me. I am using some "sample" Google code - as it fits my purpose so why change what works - but for the life of me I cannot access/find/get etc the FCAuth cookie after a user is logged in. Help please - thanks in advance. Here is my code (the Site ID is in a set variable, and all t...

How to move a marker on google maps api with PHP?

hi fellows , http://code.google.com/intl/tr-TR/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlajax.html#createmap im using the tutorial linked above in tutorial they explain how to add markers with php &mysql but i need to get latitude and longtitude by moving markers?? im a javascript beginner. how can i do it easily? ...

Count sent emails per day in a google managed domain

Hi, I have a requirement where I have to count all sent email by users belonging to a domain that they manage with google. All email is of course managed with gmail. Although this task initialy seemed trivial, there doesn't seem to be a way to do this directly, meaning through some API call. Any ideas? Thanks Stelios ...

How is click-fraud detected?

Which methods do Google (and other PPC companies) use to prevent click fraud? ...

show different keyboard character from the typed one in google chrome

I'm working on a javascript keyboard that seeks to enable users to type in various African languages.Currently, this works fine in IE8 and firefox but not google chrome, and I'm actually stuck on this one.What I want to accomplish is for example, to type(on my physical keyboard) 'q'(keyCode=113) and get 'ɛ'(keyCode=603) as the output but...

Preload a Google Maps overlay

I'm trying to use a Google Map as a background, with a fixed overlay. Have a look-see. You can see the problem — whilst it's loading, the text is unreadable. The overlay is loaded by Google's JS. How can I hide the map until the overlay has loaded? (Or a better solution?) ...

Can I use the Google Streeview API with my own images?

Title pretty much says it all. I want to use streeview for an area not on google maps, so could I add my own roads and then add my own panoramic images for streetview? It's also for personal use, obviously I'm not asking to modify googles actual map. I'd be happy to use an alternative to streeview too, as long as it does the same thin...

Obtain Gmail cookie value

Hi, is there a way to obtain gmail's cookie value. Particularly I would like to know logged users email. ...

Map URL in app goes to Safari, not native map app

I am trying to use a URL to launch the native maps application. My build is for 3.1.3 and later. When I run the following code, safari launches with the URL instead of google maps: [[UIApplication sharedApplication] openURL:[NSURL URLWithString:@"http://maps.google.com/maps"]]; Any suggestions? Thanks! ...

How can I find out which Google calendar owns an event (CalendarEventEntry)?

If I have an instance of a CalendarEventEntry, how can I find out which CalendarEntry (or calendar) owns it? Excerpt from Google's Calendar API samples: CalendarEventFeed resultFeed = service.getFeed(eventFeedUrl, CalendarEventFeed.class); System.out.println("All events on your calendar:"); System.out.println(); fo...

What is this? Google analytics cookie or malware?

I have a WordPress installation that has been targeted quite heavily by a phishing operation. I thought I had the security mostly covered except I found this in the header: var a=document.cookie;document.cookie="hop="+escape("hop")+";path=/";var b=navigator.appVersion,c=" "+document.cookie,d=null,e=0,f=0;if(c.length>0){e=c.indexOf(" ho...

google map api with AJAX call doesn't work

HELP!! following code doesn't work! why? <html> <head> <script type="text/javascript"> function loadXMLDoc() { if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {// code for IE7+, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari alert("aa"); xmlhttp=new XMLHttpRequest(); } else {// code for IE6, IE5 xmlhttp=new Activ...

parent url of an opensocial container

Is there a way to get the "parent url" of an Opensocial container? Google Sites embeds gadgets through an Opensocial container and I'd like to grab the parent's URL to generate a message. Is this possible? ...

Does google index pages with opacity:0 or hidden or display:none

Does google index pages with opacity:0 or hidden or display:none ...