Fishcakes Google Maps Notes

   Fishcakes Google Maps Notes

This page contains Fishcakes Google Maps Notes on installations plus on-going Research.

Fishcakes Google Map API Keys
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 * Fishcakes.biz API Key

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 * FishcakesMedia.com API Key

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 * Wiki.FishcakesMedia.com API Key

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 * DanSalmon.info API Key

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 * DanSalmon.dyndns.org API Key

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 * VernaSalmon.com API Key

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 * Verna.RichSalmon.com API Key

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 * CubittArtists.org API Key

TBD
 * CubittArtists.org.uk API Key

Further Research Needed
Notes on things to research.
 * Google Map Creator — freeware application.
 * Google Maps MediaWiki Gadget — well worth a look!
 * Google Maps MediaWiki Extension — another winner!
 * Google Local Business — guide to changing your Google Maps listing including adding logo etc. Do this for Trevor Albion.
 * Mapki FAQs — getting started guide.
 * MapBuilder — all the code in one package!
 * MapMap — book support site for Google Maps API: Adding Where to Your Applications with code downloads.
 * Google Earth Blog — interesting ideas explained.

Basic Google Map
The most basic map of all, in an external HTML file.
 * [[Image:Icon_Html_File_20px.png]] Basic Google Map — Fishcakes Wiki Reference File.

Keyboard Arrow Keys
map.registerKeyHandlers is there, but it is called from the constructor of GMapsApplication which most of us are not using. So, to get the keyboard shortcuts to work, you need to call it yourself after you create your GMap. Like this:
 * Google Map Groups — enable Keyboard Arrow Keys.

Google Maps for Wordpress ported to Exponent
Notes on port of Google Maps for Wordpress to Exponent Google Maps Simple module.
 * [[Image:Icon_Html_File_20px.png]] Display Googles Link — display simple map generated by Google Maps My Maps link. Fishcakes Wiki Reference File.
 * [[Image:Icon_Html_File_20px.png]] Display Googles KML — display map generated by KML file. Fishcakes Wiki Reference File.
 * [[Image:Icon_Html_File_20px.png]] googlemapsPlugin.js — the Javascript Plug. Fishcakes Wiki Reference File.
 * Avi Alkalay's Google Maps Plugin for Wordpress — lovely bit of code which he's shared with the world!

Custom Markers

 * Marker Optimization Tips — better markers guide.
 * Official Custom Markers Tutorial.
 * Markers & Icons Overview.


 * Shadowmaker — online tool for generating shadow for custom map icons.