Hi,Thanks a lot, that good information. I will try to go through these options and give it a try :)
Sajid On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:19 AM, shelly <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wanted to give you some of the solutions I'm considering for the > backend server , since its not all that different from what you are > trying to do. > > The native app uses mapkit to display maps of servers and photo > locations to the user. > > But there's also a website that displays all discovered devices, and > for this I need each device to send its position to the map. > > I'm looking at the following technologies. These are listed in order > of preference. > > 1) Java/icefaces - www.icefaces.org > They have a real nice google mapping component with a lot of > functionality and since I'm already using icefaces components on the > website its a logical option. > 2) GWT - again some nice google mapping options. (natually, google web > toolkit would work well with google) > 3) simile/EXHIBIT - this is a mit project that provides liitle > javascript widgets for deployment on a webpage, java. php, html > supported. > 4) Plain old javascript with googleMaps. > > > > On Jul 29, 12:46 pm, shelly <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, If you have that option I would go for it. > > Using mapkit is a lot easier than directly working with google maps. > > > > On Jul 29, 11:14 am, sajid saiyed <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > hi, thanks for ur reply. > > > r u developing this as native app? > > > > > Sajid > > > > > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:50 PM, shelly <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > This is a lot easier to do with a native app, Is that an option. I'll > > > > post some code later. I'm already doing something similar. > > > > > > 1) asscociates current gps position with photo and store in coredata > > > > 2) User can select photo and see exact position where photo was taken > > > > on map. > > > > 3) User can move pin to correct bad gps location, and save to core > > > > data > > > > 4) User can display map of all photos taken close to their location. > > > > 5) user can send photo and data to icefaces java application and > > > > display location in google map component. > > > > > > Some screen shots will be here, later tonight. > > > > > >http://sol3.typepad.com/tagalong_developer_journa/ > > > > > > On Jul 29, 12:38 am, sajid saiyed <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi,Is there a way to have two way communication with Google Maps? > > > > > > > What I am trying to do is, allow the users (with GPS disabled) to > browse > > > > the > > > > > map and drop a pin to a particular location and that location > information > > > > is > > > > > sent back to the web application. > > > > > > > The other way works fine. That is, if the user has GPS enabled, > then the > > > > web > > > > > application can location the co-ordinates and drop a pin on the > map. > > > > > > > The background is, to allow users to post there corrent location on > a > > > > > website, which does into the database. > > > > > There will be two ways to add that information. > > > > > One is - User Current Location (using GPS) > > > > > Second is - Add your location manually. > > > > > > > In the second method, I want to allow users to use a map and drop a > pin > > > > to > > > > > define the location. > > > > > > > Is this currently possible? > > > > > > > Thanks a lot. > > > > > > > Sajid- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iPhoneWebDev" 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/iphonewebdev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
