Category Archives: Daily Links

Links: 6-29-2005

Google Maps API
50,000 page views per day limit, must be freely accessible on your site (ie: you can’t charge for access to Google Maps embedded in your site). Also, “…we expect to make significant changes to the API in the next few months.”.
(categories: api google maps )

Google Earth – Home
Used to be keyhole, used to cost $30. Now free. I love free.
(categories: earth google keyhole kml )

ONJava.com: Developing for the Web with Ant, Part 2
Shows how you can use the SCP over SSH, the Tomcat Manager app and / or jspc to deploy your Java web applications
(categories: ant deployment java scp ssh tomcat )
oreilly.com — Online Catalog: Mapping Hacks
I’m particularly interested in chapter 7 & 8 which cover things like scrubbing US address data, finding nearby things, geocoding street addresses, and building a spatially indexed data store
(categories: book geocode geospatial gps hack maps )

R/C Pilot Project
An Open Source Initiative to create an aerial vehicle that can be flown in either unmanned or remote piloted situations suitable for aerial observation, aerial photography, small payload deployment and personal amusement
(categories: autonomous java uav )
Paparazzi: Quick and Dirty UAV
An attempt to build a cheap fixed wing autonomous MAV (Micro Air Vehicle)
(categories: software uav )
Migration to Java 5 at walmart.com
An extended look at how the development team at Walmart.com upgraded to Java 1.5
(categories: java tiger walmart.com )