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Online interactive maps allow people to search for and share information about geographic
locations around the world. Basic services include searching for addresses or landmarks,
getting driving directions between places, and viewing satellite images of locations.
Many mobile phones have mapping applications that allow the owner to view current
location, nearby landmarks, and get driving directions to other locations. To learn about
mapping for mobile phones, there is a short video at http://commoncraft.com/mylocation or
check out the FAQ sections of any of the sites listed below.
http://maps.yahoo.com/
http://maps.google.com/
http://maps.live.com/ http://earth.google.com/
Note: Some of the tools & links discussed in these fact sheets are not accessible through the City’s network.
However, we encourage you to explore these tools on your personal time to learn more about each topic area.
Part of the Web 2.0 Fact Sheet Series – supporting the Web 2.0 Seminars
web2.0seminars@ottawa.ca | 2008