A quick tutorial on how I put together a PHP script to serve a Google Earth KML file updated live with all the geo-tagged photos from my photo-blog, stored in MySQL. Rather than having people store the whole, static data file on their local machine, I've created a small, second XML file that uses the
If you have Google Earth installed you should just be able to load the KML data file on this page to see a live version of the links.
( This is a link to an older technology based blog entry I wrote. )
I've added GEO microformat codes to a bunch of the pages at Wholemap (as well as to my photoblog entries). The various Firefox extensions that I have seem to recognize them, but to be quite honest, I'm not sure really how anyone will use them just yet... are there search engines that recognize them? More information about Microformats in general is available here.
( This is a link to an older technology based blog entry I wrote. )
I just picked up a new Apple iPod Touch and thought I'd create a version of my photoblog that is optimized for the iPhone and/or iPod Touch. This won't be an actual application available through the App Store, but instead a web page using Joe Hewitt's iUI CSS and JavaScript library.
( This is a link to an older technology based blog entry I wrote. )