New way of mapping seeks to attract Google maps users

New way of mapping seeks to attract Google maps users
New way of mapping seeks to attract Google maps users

New way of mapping seeks to attract Google maps users

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Freelance Engineer Ian Dees wrote a short piece on a mapping system comparable to Google maps. OpenStreetMap lets you download the data that you send in and allows an ‘app author’ to build up a map with turn by turn directions. More accurate than Google? Photo: Flickr/jwyg