3
Shouts

Spatial Search made easy with Google Maps API and SQL Server 2008 - .NET Development - Gal Ratner

published 375 days, 17 hours, 45 minutes ago posted by galratnergalratner 376 days, 6 hours, 22 minutes ago
Sunday, May 15, 2011 4:29:37 AM GMT Saturday, May 14, 2011 3:52:53 PM GMT

Spatial search is the process of searching locations nearby to a position in space.  A good example of a spatial search would be finding all of the restaurants near your present location. With Google’s Maps API and SQL Server’s Geography data types we can build a quick spatial search in no time.

In this little exercise I will be detecting the user’s location, displaying it on a map and suggesting nearby restaurants. Since not all browsers support the W3C standards I will also allow manual input of the...

category: Ajax | clicked: 10 | | source: galratner.com | show counter code
tags: GeoLocation

2 comments posted.

To post your comment please login or signup