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Improving map elements to handle multiple permutations of building/site layouts and structures
Looking to redesign the elements on a touchscreen dashboard UI that uses a map to monitor workers in the factory.
The following visual elements (in various combinations) are being used
workers
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Input for arbitrarly large radius in map
I'm developing a mobile app where the users need to select a point in a map, and then define a radius around this point. This will be used to define a Geofence and to perform an action when later the ...
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Locations Map: Show all location based on search OR go by the search area?
We are trying to create a locations search for the business so customers can locate it in maps on the company site.
How it works is:
The user types the name of the city in search they want to see ...
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How to show an approximate location along a route on a map?
A pin on a map is a very precise thing, that is the impression it gives. To show that a location is approximate, we can put a circle around it since the error range is in 2D, and that is easily ...
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How to select a location using Google Maps
I'am developing an Android app where users can add clients specifying a name and a location. The name is required, the location is optional. Under the hood the location is composed of:
Address as a ...
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How to let users select their location or a specific location on the map
I would like to let users fill in a form (which consists of a set of input boxes for username, password, birthdate, etc) and at the bottom of the page, the last input allows them to select their ...
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What is the best way to display a websites visitors by location?
Though, the title is self-explanatory, I would like to ask you for your opinion on what is the best technique to use, to visualize geolocation data of the users, who visited your website. This ...
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Store Locator using Google Maps - Initial Zoom Level
I've noticed that store location pages of various Australian retailers and services don't initially position and zoom directly into the users current location even when the GPS coordinates are known ...
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Geolocation button text
In my website on the contact me page I have a button for showing the users location on Google Map. But I am confused about its text.
Should it be 'Show my Location' or should it be 'View your ...
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Touchable address to launch maps app. What is recommended?
Has anyone done testing over what best to display with an address that indicates when it is touched can launch a maps app (this is for a mobile app)? Do you use a Google style pin? Apple style Pin? ...
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What should the default view of a map be when you don't know a user's location?
I'm working on a project for a company with thousands of global locations. For the 'store locator' the client has asked what is the default view of the map when it's impossible to get GEO IP. I'm kind ...
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Pattern for geolocation
I need to design geolocation in an app. This app allows to search in two ways: textual search, by inserting the address; or geolocation search, knowing the user's position and showing it in a map.
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