Google Maps State of the Art of the Online Road Map

The primary use of Google Maps is navigation on land and finding a route for travelling by car, public transport, bike, airplane or on foot. It is hard to find a tool better suited for these tasks than Google Maps. When travelling by car is considered, the application provides one or more routes, ea...

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Main Authors: Dražen Tutić, Nedjeljko Frančula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Croatian Cartographic Society 2016-12-01
Series:Kartografija i Geoinformacije
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Online Access:http://kig.kartografija.hr/index.php/kig/article/view/748
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spelling doaj-d98532af5c7e4cfdaeaaf05ef96cbee82020-11-24T22:46:55ZengCroatian Cartographic SocietyKartografija i Geoinformacije1333-896X1848-07132016-12-011526110113691Google Maps State of the Art of the Online Road MapDražen Tutić0Nedjeljko Frančula1University of Zagreb Faculty of Geodesy Kačićeva 26 10000 ZagrebUniversity of Zagreb Faculty of Geodesy Kačićeva 26 10000 ZagrebThe primary use of Google Maps is navigation on land and finding a route for travelling by car, public transport, bike, airplane or on foot. It is hard to find a tool better suited for these tasks than Google Maps. When travelling by car is considered, the application provides one or more routes, each with corresponding length in km or miles and time needed to reach the destination. The recommended route is given coloured blue, while others are grey. For public transport routes, e.g. in Zagreb, it lists numbers of tram and bus lines and travelling time.http://kig.kartografija.hr/index.php/kig/article/view/748Google maps, road map
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author Dražen Tutić
Nedjeljko Frančula
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Nedjeljko Frančula
Google Maps State of the Art of the Online Road Map
Kartografija i Geoinformacije
Google maps, road map
author_facet Dražen Tutić
Nedjeljko Frančula
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title Google Maps State of the Art of the Online Road Map
title_short Google Maps State of the Art of the Online Road Map
title_full Google Maps State of the Art of the Online Road Map
title_fullStr Google Maps State of the Art of the Online Road Map
title_full_unstemmed Google Maps State of the Art of the Online Road Map
title_sort google maps state of the art of the online road map
publisher Croatian Cartographic Society
series Kartografija i Geoinformacije
issn 1333-896X
1848-0713
publishDate 2016-12-01
description The primary use of Google Maps is navigation on land and finding a route for travelling by car, public transport, bike, airplane or on foot. It is hard to find a tool better suited for these tasks than Google Maps. When travelling by car is considered, the application provides one or more routes, each with corresponding length in km or miles and time needed to reach the destination. The recommended route is given coloured blue, while others are grey. For public transport routes, e.g. in Zagreb, it lists numbers of tram and bus lines and travelling time.
topic Google maps, road map
url http://kig.kartografija.hr/index.php/kig/article/view/748
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