{"id":194,"date":"2006-08-09T18:46:50","date_gmt":"2006-08-10T01:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=194"},"modified":"2007-01-25T00:51:28","modified_gmt":"2007-01-25T07:51:28","slug":"mapstopia-a-strong-first-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/194\/mapstopia-a-strong-first-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapstopia: A strong first day . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abetterlisting.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">We left the visible work visible<\/a>. If you click on the &#8220;Go&#8221; button, you&#8217;ll get a Google push-pin at our house. If you click on the link in the text balloon, you&#8217;ll get the web page I made for our house when we bought it. If you type in any other address anywhere, you&#8217;ll go there, but the web site is hard-coded for now.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re focused on the database challenge for now, to be followed by the searching and sorting challenge, to be followed by the thrashing under a datalanch problem. A &#8220;featured listings&#8221; map from here is not problem, and we may do that using the Trulia feed (because it&#8217;s clean and because it&#8217;s there). But what I want is to suck down the entire MLS every night and use that as a visually intuitive IDX search tool &#8212; which I&#8217;ve written about before.<\/p>\n<p>My input has been minimal and completely conversational. This is entirely Cameron&#8217;s triumph, and he didn&#8217;t know the Google Maps API even existed before last night.<br \/>\n<!-- technorati tags start --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:10px;\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/arizona\" rel=\"tag\">arizona<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/arizona real estate\" rel=\"tag\">arizona real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/disintermediation\" rel=\"tag\">disintermediation<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/phoenix\" rel=\"tag\">phoenix<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/phoenix real estate\" rel=\"tag\">phoenix real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/real estate\" rel=\"tag\">real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/real estate marketing\" rel=\"tag\">real estate marketing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags end --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We left the visible work visible. If you click on the &#8220;Go&#8221; button, you&#8217;ll get a Google push-pin at our house. If you click on the link in the text balloon, you&#8217;ll get the web page I made for our house when we bought it. If you type in any other address anywhere, you&#8217;ll go [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,6,5,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disintermediation","category-marketing","category-real-estate","category-technology","no-featured-image"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7648,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/7648\/youre-unique-just-like-everyone-else\/","url_meta":{"origin":194,"position":0},"title":"You&#8217;re Unique &#8211; Just Like Everyone Else","author":"Thomas Hall","date":"April 1, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"What makes you unique?\u00a0 I'm not referring to your eleventh toe or your ability to recite the Arabic alphabet backwards.\u00a0 That's not unique - that's plain odd. 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