Google Maps is a basic web mapping service that allows users to search for places, businesses, and directions. It provides map views, satellite imagery, and terrain views. Users can get turn-by-turn directions via car, public transit, or walking. Additional features include searching for local businesses, viewing business details and reviews, planning public transit routes, and creating custom maps to share with others.
2. Google Maps is a basic web mapping service application and technology provided by Google.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 1
3. You can search for places, businesses, directions, and much more all from one website.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 1
4. To get started go to http://maps.google.comWoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 2
5. To find a place or business, simply type a location in the search box.Ex:Suvarnabhumi airportWoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 3
6. It easy to zoom in a out and simply to drag a map from side to side to get a better view for your location.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 4
7. You can switch from map view to terrain view or to satellite view.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 5
8. Let’s get the direction from “Suvarnabhumi airport” to “Weekend Market ” We can choose avoid highways and tolls. Select the auto transport. By car , By public transit were available, or by Walking.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 6
9. Let’s go by car. Step by step directions for the entire route are available in texts and on the map.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 7
10. Google maps also let you search for the local businesses by enter business or categories you wants along with the location. Let checkout “noodle silom”WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 8
11. To get more information, click on the “more info”. Here you can see details like store hours, review and much more. You can even write a review.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 9
12. Transit on Google maps Search for directions and click by public transitWoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 10
13. You can see up coming departure and see around on the map. You also can set your departure timeWoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 11
14. Transfer and travel time are available in text and on the map.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 12
15. See exactly where you need to be, travel time, and transfer.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 13
16. You can also plan for your return trip to make sure you can back on time.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxFhtfL5qO0WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 13
17. My map In the my map section, you can create your own map to share with friend, you can add placemark, a shape and line, right on top on your map. You can share the map to your friend to collaborate.WoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 14
18. That’s the brief introduce to goggle maps. Now you try yourself. Explore your hometown or the whole world with http://maps.google.comWoraphanAtikomtrirat Page 15