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By: Nestoria launches DropIn Map « Renthusiast2.0

Nestoria launches DropIn Map « Renthusiast2.0 — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 08:18:16 +0000

[...] Nestoria launches DropIn Map October 18, 2006 at 6:31 am | In nestoria, google maps, search, technology | The newly launched Nestoria DropIn Map allows webmasters to add an interactive map of property and other local services to his or her website, with a simple bit of cut and paste. I tried convincing one of my colleagues about the benifits of integrating the map on one of our corporate websites. After a 2 and a half hour “discussion”, he still wasn’t convinced and felt it was a “clever ploy” by Nestoria merely to drive traffic to their search engine. So we emailed Ed and asked him to define the basic advantage to putting the map (or any other search tool ) on a 3rd party website? Here’s his answer: The reason you would want to use the map is because it provides highly relevant content to your readers. For example look at a site likethis, all about SE1 that uses our property list. [...]

By: Nestoria DropIn maps in action » Nestoria Blog

Nestoria DropIn maps in action » Nestoria Blog — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 16:45:24 +0000

[...] As a web start-up ourselves, it’s of course exciting to see other people creating interesting new products. But the reason we’re so excited about this project is because the team over at My Neighbourhoods has decided to use the Nestoria DropIn map feature to add interactive local maps to their site. Here’s a screenshot of the maps in action: [...]

By: Ed

Ed — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 23:11:56 +0000

Hi Markus,

thanks for commenting. Your example ponts to Yahoo! in the US. Please show me a Yahoo! UK example.

cheers,
Ed

By: MarkusD

MarkusD — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 21:13:43 +0000

It might be a good idea to make the bubble smaller. The over-long arrow and the round edges just force the little window to scroll. The Google API doesn’t offer this unless you overwrite the GInfoWindow with a new JavaScript object.
The Yahoo! style bubble takes much less space http://www.mapstraction.com/demo-yahoo.html

Markus

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Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:23:11 +0000

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By: Renthusiast

Renthusiast — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Nestoria DropIn Map allows webmasters to add an interactive map of property and other local services to his or her website, with a simple bit of cut and paste. I tried convincing one of my colleagues about the benifits of integrating the map on one of our corporate

By: geoblogger.eu

geoblogger.eu — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

The most common feedback we get here at Nestoria is that users really enjoy what we��ve done with maps, particularly the ability to overlay data about a specific locations (transport, schools, pu… more