Posts tagged "flickr"

simple python script and fun with GeoAPI

I had my first opportunity yesterday to play around with the GeoAPI geo-referencing service. Although not quite as intuitive as Google Map’s forward and reverse geocoding services, GoeAPI gives you immediate access to geo-located feeds from Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube, plus the ability to create custom neighborhoods (what they called “guids”) for you to query. [...]

i’m famous, sort of, maybe . . .

The picture on the right was chosen as a finalist for inclusion in Schmap’s forthcoming guide to Reno.  I don’t know much about them, but Schmap offers iPhone-enabled interactive maps/tour guides to destinations in the US and abroad.   Check them out, especially if they choose my shot. The backstory: I took a spur-of-the-moment trip [...]

Sick of flickr uploadr? Try this.

Has anyone else ever wondered why flickr uploadr sucks so much?  I think the Mac version is particularly bad – it crashes if you try to upload more than a few pics at a time, you can’t really batch edit any of the metadata or rename your shots . . . all around a frustrating [...]