{"id":788,"date":"2008-08-25T17:30:37","date_gmt":"2008-08-25T21:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=788"},"modified":"2008-08-25T14:25:38","modified_gmt":"2008-08-25T18:25:38","slug":"local-links-of-interest-62","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/25\/local-links-of-interest-62\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Links of Interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/www.martijnbeijk.com\/location-based-services-are-hot\/\">Location-based services now hotter than hot?<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; Martijn Beijk,\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0martijnbeijk.com<\/p>\n<p><em>Location-based services are hot. Now hotter than before. Because Google just launched their\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outbound\/article\/http:\/\/googlemobile.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/new-gears-geolocation-api-powers-mobile.html');\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/googlemobile.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/new-gears-geolocation-api-powers-mobile.html\"><em>Geolocation API<\/em><\/a><em>.\u00c2\u00a0What does this mean in general for software or services we are going to see?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Well imagine opening up your browser or software application on your mobile phone or laptop and do a search for restaurants. No need to fill in where you are, the software will determine this using the geolocation API.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permanent Link: Visualizing Restaurant Searching\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/highearthorbit.com\/visualizing-restaurant-searching\/\">Visualizing Restaurant Searching<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0-\u00c2\u00a0Andrew Turner,\u00c2\u00a0highearthorbit.com<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Reality Mining (Nathan Eagle)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/sifra\/reality-mining-nathan-eagle\/\"><em>Context mining of mobile devices<\/em><\/a><em>, combined with geographic location &#8211; and especially via\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><em>inferred<\/em><em>\u00c2\u00a0geographic information instead of directly\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><em><a title=\"Goodchild on VGI and Other Stuff at Redlands \u00c2\u00ab FANTOM PLANET\" href=\"http:\/\/fantomplanet.wordpress.com\/2008\/03\/13\/goodchild-on-vgi-and-other-stuff-at-redlands\/\">volunteered<\/a><\/em><em>\u00c2\u00a0information can yield interesting trends on ambient behaviors. Imagine if\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><a title=\"Charlotte Restaurants | Restaurant menus, reviews and maps on urbanspoon.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/\"><em>UrbanSpoon<\/em><\/a><em>\u00c2\u00a0could also collect the number of people in the group by detecting other repeatedly seen nearby bluetooth\/wifi devices, previous meals of the day, and the ultimate destination and distance to the chosen restaurant.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permanent Link to 2008 SEOmoz Expert Seminar Recap\" rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"http:\/\/www.davidmihm.com\/blog\/smbiz\/seomoz-seminar-recap\/\">2008 SEOmoz Expert Seminar Recap<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; David Mihm<\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location-based services now hotter than hot?\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; Martijn Beijk,\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0martijnbeijk.com Location-based services are hot. Now hotter than before. Because Google just launched their\u00c2\u00a0Geolocation API.\u00c2\u00a0What does this mean in general for software or services we are going to see? Well imagine opening up your browser or software application on your mobile phone or laptop and do a search &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}