On Mar 23, 2:49 pm, xmalcolm <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I am doing a final year project on a car share scheme. Basically > what I want my search page to do is show the drivers who match the > user's preference criteria on the google map tool. I want the postcode > of the particular members to be fed to google map, so that it then > shows them as icons.
The Google Maps API does not show "postcodes" it shows geographic coordinates. > > I am doing my website on ASP.Net with C#. Any ideas on how I could > feed that data to Google? Thanks guys for ur help in advance. You will need to geocode the data (preferable off-line; storing the returned coordinates in your database). See these tutorials: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/articles.html Or these links: http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/web/resources-non-google-geocoders http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/web/using-databases-with-gmaps-apps -- Larry -- 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.
