links for 2008-12-19

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links for 2008-12-16

  • QuickConnect is a small, powerful, modular, simple to use, application development library available for many languages. The QuickConnect library is currently available for: iPhone Java J2EE PHP Erlang Yaws AJAX and Flash.
  • Welcome to Ride the City, a website that helps you find the safest bike route between any two points in New York City.

    The concept is pretty simple. Just like MapQuest, Google, Microsoft, and other mapping programs, Ride the City finds the shortest distance between two points. But there are two major differences. First, RTC excludes roads that aren't meant for biking, like the BQE and the Queens Midtown tunnel. Second, RTC tries to locate routes that maximize the use of bike lanes and greenways.

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links for 2008-12-15

  • Maps are a great way to present information, and the Google Maps Extension brings the coolness of interactive, annotated maps to your wiki. With Google Maps Extension, you can:

    * Spice up articles with maps of anywhere in the world
    * Marvel at detailed street maps and stunning satellite imagery
    * Use the interactive editor's map to add markers and colored paths with wiki-fied captions
    * Look up cities, addresses, and businesses with the built-in search engine

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links for 2008-12-12

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