Your programmer is correct. They really do have a database that contains the latitude and longitude for each restaurant. Plus a server that scans that database for a specified region and returns all the entries that it contains.
Their page makes calls to that server like http://www.shamash.org/kosher/gmapproxtest_new.php?lngMax=-104.838238&lng Min=-105.002003&latMax=39.742306&latMin=39.664782&zoomLevel=13 [Use http://tinyurl.com/cfxv2a if the web interface mangles that URL] -- http://econym.org.uk/gmap The Blackpool Community Church Javascript Team --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" 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?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
