How to Use the Google Maps API

by Reginald Dawson28 Mar 2017

Lessons:8Length:32 minutes

JavaScript Web Development Google Cloud Services Google APIs

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Introduction

00:36

The Google Maps API allows you to leverage Google's huge library of street and satellite maps for your own apps. In this course, Reggie Dawson will teach you how the Google Maps API works and how you can use it in your projects.

By the end, you'll know how to create and embed maps in your web app. You'll see how to customize every part of the map's appearance, how to add custom markers and labels, and how to use features like direction finding and Street View.

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1.Introduction
2 lessons, 07:36

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1.1
Introduction
00:36

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1.2
Google Map Embeds
07:00

2.The Google Maps API
5 lessons, 23:37

2.1
Create a Map With the JavaScript API
04:37

2.2
Styling a Map
05:56

2.3
Creating a Street View
04:22

2.4
Creating a Directions Map
04:46

2.5
Drawing on the Map
03:56

3.Conclusion
1 lesson, 00:44

3.1
Conclusion
00:44

Reggie

Reginald Dawson

I'm a longtime Network admin who has finally moved over to coding. Skilled in web development and obsessed with frameworks (Angular, Meteor and Ionic to name a few), I am using my past experience as an instructor to help others learn to use technology.

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