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5 Google Places API alternatives for points of interest data

If your app has a location search tool, it is likely that you will need to show points of interest to users on a map. The example below from a UK property search provider layers local schools onto a...

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TravelTime platform releases isochrone QGIS plugin

About the plugin Today we launch a new QGIS pluginthat enables users to create travel time polygons, also known as isochrones, using many modes of transport. For example, a pizza restaurant owner can...

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Finding the right geofencing marketing platform

What is a geofencing marketing platform? Geofencing uses GPS technology to create a virtual geographic boundary around a location, such as a retail store. A geofencing marketing platform employs a...

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Use this travel time calculator to discover journey times

Calculating a journey by distance tells you how far away a point of interest is in miles or kilometers. However, points of interest search tools often assume that you are travelling as the crow flies....

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Find smart city technology examples to help you innovate

3 Smart City Technology examples A smart city collects information from people and devices that are connected to certain assets. It then uses that information to monitor the city’s infrastructure,...

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Use this postcode map guide to view postcode data on a map

Postcodes are unique to the UK and allow you to establish the location of a home, office or retail store. A postcode is made up of four sections:

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Calculate travel time using mapping tools

The top 5 apps and websites that calculate travel time Calculating a journey by distance tells you how far away a point of interest is in miles or kilometres. However, distance does not tell you how...

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View and download a postcode area or district map for your business

A postcode is made up of an area, district, sector and unit code. The area code is the first two letters of the postcode. It indicates the city or region of the location. The sector code is the third...

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5 ways to do geocoding for free

Geocoding is the process of giving coordinates to an address or postcodes. By converting the address into a latitude and longitude, the location can be displayed on a map. Let’s take a look at five...

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IKEA's marketing team uses TravelTime to create a drive time map

A drive time map is a great way to visualise how easily potential customers can reach a store location. By setting a maximum travel time limit, it’s possible to see all locations that fall within the...

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