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Map Monday: The Olympics

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Track the Olympic medal count geo-spatially with Google Maps! I know, I talk too much about Google Maps but seriously, I’ll stop talking about them when they stop innovating. Anyway, check out this cool feature “here at Google Maps Olympics.”:http://maps.google.com/help/maps/2008summergames/
Previously featured on Map Monday:
* “Google Walking Maps”:http://duenos.net/article/462/MapMondayGooglewalkingmaps: Google adds functionality for trip-planning pedestrians. Combine that with GPS and Street View and you’ve got yourself a toolkit.
* “Tracking Troublemakers”:http://duenos.net/textpattern/index.php?event=article&step=edit&ID=459: A local blogger uses online mapping to patrol his own neighborhood.