So when i started writing the mapquest functions i have, i wrote the same ones over and over again until i got familiar. I the broke out my own file and just called it mapQuest something or other and put all my mapquest functions in it. Once i did that I made it where you [...]
Archive for December, 2007
21 Dec
Polygons and labels
So there is more to report when it comes to throwing Poly’s on the screen. Well, it looks like there is not a great way to do labels for your poly’s which stinks, but there are work arounds i am sure. I posted something on this in the forums on MapQuest site with a response [...]
20 Dec
Back to school on Polygons and map placement, (HI OverlayCollection)
Ok, so i am back to working on the UI for the map so my customers can really be effective with the way it sits. Until today whenever i put a polygon on the screen i just wrote it straight to the map, so something like
myMap.addOverlay(myOverlay);
This is good and all, but here is the problem. [...]
20 Dec
writeExternal Problem ?, can i serialize?
So I am looking to do some caching like i said and I am trying to figure out the best way to do it. First i tried saving out the XML but it just takes too long to hydrate a feature collection object from the XML. <Hint> “It would be cool if a feature collection [...]
10 Dec
Trying to do some manipulation
Ok, so I am working on some caching so i can speed things up a little and here is the problem i am finding. In trying to get only the zip code i want to cache as a feature collection i need to make the feature collection. So this is a snippet of [...]
