{"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":"

We left the visible work visible<\/a>. If you click on the “Go” button, you’ll get a Google push-pin at our house. If you click on the link in the text balloon, you’ll get the web page I made for our house when we bought it. If you type in any other address anywhere, you’ll go there, but the web site is hard-coded for now.<\/p>\n

We’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 “featured listings” map from here is not problem, and we may do that using the Trulia feed (because it’s clean and because it’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 — which I’ve written about before.<\/p>\n

My input has been minimal and completely conversational. This is entirely Cameron’s triumph, and he didn’t know the Google Maps API even existed before last night.
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Technorati Tags: arizona<\/a>, arizona real estate<\/a>, disintermediation<\/a>, phoenix<\/a>, phoenix real estate<\/a>, real estate<\/a>, real estate marketing<\/a><\/p>\n

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We left the visible work visible. If you click on the “Go” button, you’ll get a Google push-pin at our house. If you click on the link in the text balloon, you’ll get the web page I made for our house when we bought it. 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