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Re: New online mapping from nearmap.com
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2010 Nov 20, 04:04 +1100
Now there seem to be more and more new entrants, and if their coverage may be patchy sometimes they have new and potentially very useful tools to offer, even if Google Maps remains the standard of comparison.
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2010 Nov 20, 04:04 +1100
, Andres Ruiz wrote:
Have done just that, Andres. Thanks for sharing this link. I can remember how few mapping resources seemed to be available online just a short time before Google Maps got going, and thinking that here was room for much improvement in cyberspace, although the technical and logistic challenges in providing this wealth of data, and keeping it updated, did and do appear enormous.Now there seem to be more and more new entrants, and if their coverage may be patchy sometimes they have new and potentially very useful tools to offer, even if Google Maps remains the standard of comparison.