Showing posts with label Google Maps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Google Maps. Show all posts

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Latest sites to look at from SLNSW

Library buildings
The green library blog http://thegreenlibraryblog.blogspot.com/ brings together information about green buildings - in this case libraries. You might like to see how other people are thinking about these questions. Designing better libraries blog discusses a broad range of topic relating to public libraries http://dbl.lishost.org/blog/

My maps
Google maps is asking people to contribute their expertise to make specialist maps of their area. The site where you can make maps is here http://www.google.com.au/intl/en_au/help/maps/mymaps-expo/ You can already looks at great surf beaches by Mick Fanning http://maps.google.com.au/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=115605927050847805681.000458dbbe0b5ed2e4d53&ll=-27.76133,134.516602&spn=50.904562,74.53125&z=4, famous grave sites http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=104524381826730108381.000458b7bf4e40fff0810&z=5 or famous gardens in Sydney http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=112439513477015065616.000458c917c2e4b7dd332&z=8 Wouldn't it be great to add your own local specialities to a map.