Tilbage i Oktober ved Kortdage fik jeg en besked om at det nu var muligt at geokode addresser og steder vha. Google Spreadsheet. Jeg fik ikke gjort mere ved det dengang, men nu faldt jeg tilfældigvis over en beskrivelse med billeder som viser hvorledes det gøres. Det ser ud til at være ganske praktisk når man skal geokode en liste af personer på kort - det er spørgsmålet hvor nøjagtige data det er baseret på ...
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Back in October i heard news about geocoding using Google Spreadsheet. I didn't get to play around with it and soon forgot. But then to night I happened to come across a site where somebody has done it and visually explained how. Quite nifty if you need to get a list og coordinates from a list of addresses ...
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Google Spreadsheets now lets people embed gadgets, just like they can on iGoogle, Orkut (OpenSocial), Google Maps (Mapplets), and other containers. Those gadgets can live within the spreadsheet, access un-published data from a worksheet, and manipulate that data into some useful or visual output. There are gadgets for creating timelines, motion charts, word clouds, and now, courtesy of me, a gadget for geocoding data. This is my secret weapon for geocoding small sets of data, and can hopefully help other people out there. [...]
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