Yahoo! Maps API
Yahoo! Maps, not wanting to be counted out, also has an API; on a more basic level, see their guide to how to link to maps on their service. Via O’Reilly Radar. (Corrected.)
Update: Jeffrey McManus: Why the Yahoo! Maps API Is Better than Brand X Maps API (via ProNet).
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Hey Jonathan -
That link to Yahoo! GetLocal gives good basics on how this stuff works but make sure you check out the Yahoo! Developer Network Maps site for the real scoop on how you can pick up and use this API. Also check out the Greasemonkey script Avinash Atreya did up to plot Craigslist apartment listings on Yahoo! Maps. The first of many neat things we’ll see come from folks playing with this API.
:-)
eleanor
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eleanor kruszewski on June 29, 2005 at 7:41 PM