" available. Being able to use Google's code and add in your own bells and whistles has resulted in sites like "
", which combine sales and location information on one page. With My Maps, Google opens map mashup creation to noncoders. "
" annotations, among other additions. GeoRSS is a way to encode location information in RSS feeds, which can then be used in a mashup. Ask also recently added map annotation tools to "
" My Maps offers a point-and-click interface for map customization. Users can draw lines and shapes, and add place mark icons, text, photos, and videos. Customized maps can be accessed via a shareable URL. They also can be viewed in Google Earth if imported as a "
" file. Google provides an easy way to do this: the KML button ... read the whole article
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