Dive into the archives.
- Find me
My latest Flash based location app is called Find Me and is basically a mash up using Google Maps API, the GMap Flash component and a geo-ip script that tweets your location on Twitter. Take a look at it here. Please note that is in beta at the moment. You will also need a Twitter [...]
- Another month, another mention in Web Designer Mag
Not that I mean to show off or anything, but I was in Web Designer Mag again this month. This time they were featuring my Locator panel extension for the GMap component. The extension is a search engine for latitude and longitude co-ordinates that can be entered into the GMap component as points on a [...]
- Sorted!!
After many hours of hard work by the team here at the SizzlaMedia offices (ok just me, in the study) the problem with the GMap powered apps has been fixed. Turns out a Google Analytics script was somehow appearing in the Flash apps. Once I removed the script everything seemed to work just fine! Hopefully [...]
- AFComponents
I’m on Advanced Flash Components!! My two GMap enabled mash-ups have been posted on the AFC website. AFC make the GMap component and lots of other fantastic ones. Give them a try for your next project
- Locator Panel update
The Locator Panel has now been updated to v1.2. The update improves the functionality of the Map, in terms of being controlled by the keyboard and mouse. It also improves feedback when a connection is lost or cannot be found. You can download the panel from here.
- Flash Locator Panel
Hot on the heels of my Flash/GoogleMaps mashup comes this extension for Flash. This was created as an easy way to add points to the GMap component and is great if your not planning on making your map dynamic but instead want to add static points. ‘Locator’ is pretty much a slimmed down version of [...]


