This is a good overview: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlsearch.html or http://code.google.com/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlajax_v3.html
On 26 November 2010 13:36, sabio <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm developing a website where you can add ads, and search for adds > (similar) to Ebay. > Now you can search according to category (furniture, books etc), location > (not zip code just the actual name of the location, like London). and free > text. > Now when people are searching what's happening is that the system search for > adds that correspond with the category and the free text (in other words > looking for category data and free text data from the adds found in the > database). The location input just tells the system where to go with the > map. The results of the search is being displayed on a map. > So all of the adds that fulfil the criteria of the free text and category > are being displayed (in the background) however, they are not visible as the > system shows the user, in this example, London. This enables the user to > zoom out and find adds outside of London. However, this takes a lot of power > from the server so what I want is for the system so show all results from > the location plus within a 70km radius. So you're able to zoom out from the > location you enter and still find adds but just to the extent of 70km. > Can anyone point me in the right direct? Thanks for the help. > Oscar > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Maps API V2" 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API V2" 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.
