Hi Pamela, You've caught us part way through a data update!
Please try this link to the next version of the app:: http://www.talentmap.jobs/talentmaplabs/ I'm very much interested in your feedback. I appreciate the comment about drawing a polygon to specify an area, it is something we've discussed. Thanks for taking the time to look at the app! Stephen On Feb 2, 4:03 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Stephen- > > I'm trying it out now, and am unable to find results in that zip code. > It would be nice if I could say "show all jobs" or treat the jobs list > as a select-one-or-many UI. > It'd also be cool if I could draw a polygon to specify the area I'm > interested in. > > It looks real snazzy from the screenshots. > > - pamela > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Stephen <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'd be interested in receiving feedback on my new app that I've built > > using the Flash Google Maps API: > > >http://www.TalentMap.jobs/ > > > Currently this app focuses on the Philadelphia region. I'd suggest you > > run a search on 19103 to guarantee results (center city Philadelphia). > > > The clustering algorithm and performance is what I worked on the most. > > It's been optimized to a decent level but could be better (as always). > > > I think I can optimize per "zoom level bands" e.g. zoom level 9-11 > > could query one set of data and then 12-14 would query a separate > > optimized set of data. > > > A search basically starts by querying the database and narrowing down > > the data to that within the distance of the provided ZIP code. This > > will still typically result in a significant amount of data to be > > displayed on the map. the (typically narrows from millions of rows to > > perhaps hundreds of thousands of rows). So I have pre-calculated that > > data further by ZIP code and return that to Flash. This is still a > > significant amount of data. So an efficient clustering algorithm > > groups the current Viewport + 50% to allow efficient display of the > > data. > > > Try it out. I'm able to zoom and pan the data quite efficiently but > > I'd be interested in knowing whether others experience the same. > > > Thanks! > > Stephen > > > Davis Advertising > > Stephen Howard > > IT Director > > One Bala Plaza #640, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 > > (610) 227-0435 > > [email protected] > >www.davis.jobs > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google Maps API For Flash" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api-for-flash?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API For Flash" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api-for-flash?hl=en.
