Contents tagged with Google Maps API
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jQuery Store Locator with Google Maps API, Google Distance Matrix API, HTML5 GeoLocation & Google Maps KML file as data source
· I didn’t want to create a data file with a custom format, nor did I want to have a database to store my locations. I’ve created my own Google map and let the business guy collaborate – i.e. he added all of the stores. J So, I simply went to this map on maps.google.com and clicked on “KML” link. This let me download a file, which was basically an XML file containing all the information I needed – store information and geographical coordinates. I saved this file as stores.xml