It's certainly possible and many devs are doing it.

Just write a web service in PHP, your android app can connect using DefaultHttpClient or other client if you want.

The Google Maps API documentation has everything you need to put markers on the map (look for ItemizedOverlay).

Sincerely,

Brad Gies
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On 02/09/2010 12:14 AM, Chetan Singh Bisht wrote:
hey guys i am developing a final year location-based project(gps) in
android.I have to create a server using php and mysql which contains
name and location(in latitude and longitude) of important hospitals in
Mumbai.The android client should be able to retrieve the the latitude
and longitude of locations in mysql(external) database and then plot
it on a google map.

Could u plzz tell me whether this is possible?If yes, then how?
Any help would be appreciated....cheers


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