{"id":473,"date":"2007-06-02T11:59:01","date_gmt":"2007-06-02T10:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/archives\/2007\/06\/02\/google-street-views\/"},"modified":"2007-06-02T12:59:15","modified_gmt":"2007-06-02T11:59:15","slug":"google-street-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/2007\/06\/google-street-views\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Street Views"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With all of the FOG posts regarding <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/help\/maps\/streetview\/\">Google Maps street views<\/a>, I decided to have a closer look. It&#8217;s a cool tool.  I like it very much and can easily imagine using a Wifi-enabled smart phone and this to navigate thru cities unknown.  <\/p>\n<p>e.g. <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&#038;hl=en&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;om=1&#038;layer=c&#038;ll=37.793779,-122.418509&#038;spn=0.047342,0.11467&#038;z=14&#038;cbll=37.78126,-122.400231&#038;cbp=1,54.480192926045,0.503857764925531,0\">Whole Foods on 4th near Moscone<\/a> &#8211; an essential alternative to conference food during my recent visit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chiperoni\/494897664\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/193\/494897664_2a73c68d2a_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"whole foods\" \/><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I remember there was a North German company that had similar visions back in dotcom times (I faintly remember a presentation at the Conti Technology Park in Hannover, but I forget the company name). And at LIFT 07 there was a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstreetmap.org\/\">workshop<\/a> where people headed out onto the streets of Geneva with their GPS. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Side comment:<\/strong> negative news and criticism often raises awareness for a new service or product just as much as good news. Maybe even more. In a TV interview I heard recently, a Phonak official claimed that the company profited immensely from last year&#8217;s &#8220;Tour de France&#8221; sponsorship despite the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Floyd_Landis\">Floyd Landis<\/a> doping scandal. <\/p>\n<p>Buon weekend,<br \/>\nnchenga    <\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With all of the FOG posts regarding Google Maps street views, I decided to have a closer look. It&#8217;s a cool tool. I like it very much and can easily imagine using a Wifi-enabled smart phone and this to navigate thru cities unknown. e.g. Whole Foods on 4th near Moscone &#8211; an essential alternative to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,24,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lift07","category-marketing","category-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1LJxC-7D","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}