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Another chance to win!

AJAX Magazine and PHP Magazine are offering two copies of our book in a mini contest. If you didn’t win during our giveaway maybe you can run over and try to win there. The contest closes tomorrow (Sunday September 17th, 2006) so don’t delay.
http://ajax.phpmagazine.net/2006/09/beginning_google_maps_applicat.html

Good Luck!

Review on All About Linux

Ravi Kumar over at All About Linux has written a review of our book and gives it a rating of “very good”. You can read the whole review for yourself, but here are a few quotes to whet your appetite.
What I really like about this book is instead of jumping into a theoretical discourse, the […]

Yesterday Google Maps Mania announced that New Zealand and Australia now had address searching on maps.google.com. Last night I started drafting a post that suggested that geocoding for these two countries couldn’t be too far behind. Well, before I could even press “publish” Google announced exactly that.
The examples in Chapter 4 will work perfectly well […]

Welcome Slashdot!

A review of our book has just been posted to Slashdot.org. Thanks! We hope all our new visitors enjoy their time here.
UPDATE: {Cringe} Here comes DIGG! {/Cringe}

Win a FREE copy of our book!

We’re having a short contest to give away three (3) copies of Beginning Google Maps Applications with PHP and AJAX. If you would like a chance to win a copy please fill out the form here. We’ll randomly draw three entries on September 8th, 2006 and email the winners. One entry per person […]