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A Shift in Online Map Searching PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 21 July 2008 12:47
From the Map Room blog, here is a quote from About.com’s Matt Rosenberg : "Today, site like Google Maps and software like Google Earth have changed the way we find geographic information online. I can’t remember the last time someone emailed me asking for help finding a place. I expect that these people today simply search for the place name themselves. Maybe they start with Google and if the place name was spelled incorrectly, Google provides them with the correct spelling. The search results provide them with a map, images, and an extensive Wikipedia article about the place in question."

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