The Bay Bridge just had a cable snapped and BlinkTag is on the wrong side. The Bay Bridge is closed, sounds like it could be 24 hours or more before it reopens.
I’m curious how long it will take google maps to automatcally reroute around the bridge closure and what systems they have in place for [...]
So this might be kind of a gray area terms-of-service-wise, so do what you want with it. But if you’ve ever wondered how to mashup the Google Transit layer with your custom map, here’s how.
While we aren’t advocating anybody actually do this, we’ve heard from a *confidential* source that Google implements new feature requests [...]
Google maps added traffic conditions on local streets today. A map of San Francisco shows traffic on South Van Ness near the Blinktag Office as medium, actually the street is rarely congested, it just has a lot of stop lights so you can rarely go “fast” even with no other vehicles.
Freeway traffic had been a [...]
You’d think it would be easy to change the stacking order of things you overlay in Google Maps, right? Like, no one wants that stupid AC Transit logo to go underneath the polygon they drew . . . . . you’d think . . . .
Anyways, after like five or six hours of poking [...]
To our loyal blog readers – this isn’t quite ready for production, but I wanted to explore BART’s new open data feed and do something fun.
Comments, thoughts, appreciated. A few known issues:
We’re still working on getting the real time feed up. Soon.
The design isn’t great. We’ll be rolling out new ways to visualize the [...]
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