The Google Maps API Geocoder, to turn the location into a coordinate. Then the AJAX Search API to get a list of search results near that location. http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/local.html
On 18/06/2009, Boopo <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, just wondering if the following is possible.. > > I want 'programatically' to be able to make a call to googles API and > search on a particular term, e.g 'restaurants in new york' and somehow > obtain a list of lat&longitude points along with the restaurant name & > address to store this information in a local database.. > > Does anyone know if this is possible / which API(s) would serve as the > basis to perform the task? > > Thanks > > > > -- Barry - www.nearby.org.uk - www.geograph.org.uk - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
