This document discusses location-based technologies and applications. It provides information on locating places based on coordinates, mapping places to hierarchical geographical data, identifying locations from social network activity, and examples of place-finding applications. It also includes links to additional geo-location and mapping APIs and resources. The document is presented by Balaji Narayanan and includes his contact information.
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Calculating Distances, Radial Distances, Routing, Nearest Place etc.
http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/geoplanet/guide/concepts.html#woeidsPoints, Line Segments and PolygonsTangled Hierarchies and RelationshipsSemantic associations and decorationsBounding Boxes and Centroids
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LatitudeFace Book PlacesFireeagleFoursquareRummble- for people and places you loveLocl – Location Based Social NetworkingLoopt – Discover the world around you
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