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How does this course works?
What is Google Maps API and what can we do with it ?
Tips for the course.
What topics included in the course?
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What do you need to efficiently fulfill the course?
How to use the downloaded source?
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Why is the API key necessary?
How to obtain it?
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Written instructions to obtain the API key
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Crating the very first Google Map.
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Excercises and tips for the first map.
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What are the benefits separating the single file and how to do it?
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How to load the API asynchronously and on specified events.
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How to embed a map , how to set its size and how to position it on the webpage.
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What are the required and the main properties of the map's mapOptions object?
And what values are supported?
A few things about the coordinate system that the Google Maps API uses.
How to create an instance of a map object.
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Short description of the Map object
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What are the basic map types?
How to change the map type.
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How to customize the standard Google maps?
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What are the syntax of the style and how to build up a custom style?
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Source codes of the previously presented examples.
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What standard control can have a map?
What position are available for them?
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How to add, remove and position a control?
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How to create custom controls?
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The source codes of the custom controls.
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What object can be drawn on the map?
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What is a marker?
How can we put markers on a map?
How can we customize a marker?
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Source codes of the markers' examples.
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How to put an info window on a map?
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How can we draw lines?
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How can we draw polygons?
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How can we draw rectangles and circles?
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What type of events are there?
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How to handle events?
How to register an event?
How to write an event handler?
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The source codes of the events' examples.
Learn how to embed a Google Map to your homepage and how to customize it with step-by-step instructions and examples.
Create Google Maps to your homepage that fits to its design and content. A customized map is always more engaging.
If you use personalized map, it can contain more relevant information. In this course you can learn how to embed a map and how to customize it.
I will show you, how easy is to create a map.
This course takes a step-by-step approach to prepare a useful, interactive map, which hopefully gives more benefit to your homepage.
The course includes, how to:
The course also contains downloadable working samples.
Join my course today and get the knowledge of Google Maps API!