[consulting] Mapping locations for Drupal

[David Shaver]

Tom I have learned a lot from your books from way back, any chance of a book
here?

David A. Shaver
D. A. Shaver Web Design
Web Page Design for Small Business
www.dashaver.com
PO Box 594 Galesburg,IL 61402-0594
309.343.0027



On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Tom Geller <tom at tomgeller.com> wrote:

> I made five videos on how to use the Location and GMap modules.
>
>  Drupal 6: Online Presentation of Data
>  Section "Working with Locational Data"
>  http://www.lynda.com/home/DisplayCourse.aspx?lpk2=754
>
> I agree with some commenters that it's not necessarily the *best* solution
> for all situations. However, it's flexible enough for most and easy to
> implement. For very simple applications like yours, embeddeding a premade
> Google map works fine (via "My Maps" in Google). For more-complex
> applications, I like what I've heard about the Nice Map, MapBox, and
> OpenLayers modules but have never used them myself.
>
> Development Seed is doing *amazing* work in this area.
>
> Cheers,
>
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