Are you one of the few millions of people that enjoy traveling? Are you also one of the few millions of people that enjoy sightseeing? Do you save money each year just to make one special trip out of the country to marvel at the beauty of other places? Do you usually sulk at home when you cannot travel any where because your money supply is low? There is no need for that any more. In June of 2005, history was made when Google launched the Google Maps API. This software has been out for some time now but yet some people are still not fully aware of its capabilities.
Google Maps is a free software that is used to look up directions or to simply see how a specific area looks like. There are three different views in Google Maps. There is a satellite view, a map view, and a street view. The satellite view is an aerial image of a location. The map view is like a regular paper map which displays roads, bodies of water, parks, landscape, and other things. Read the rest of this entry »
