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Google Maps

Google Maps are searchable and zoomable maps of the UK, US etc.  You can find businesses, get directions, and even embed maps in your website.
 

Website Google Maps | Google Mobile Maps
Cost Free
Availability Online
2007 ranking 36=
2008 ranking 34
2009 ranking 67=
Directory of Learning Tools Mapping tools

Comments from some of those who selected Google Maps as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2009

  •  I need to go out on visits from time to time, and couldn't do without Google Maps on my iPhone Stephanie Horden

  • Always popular in numeracy sessions, great motivator. Also use for "combining information" in Key Skills ICT projects. Leia Fee

  • distances and directions (not to mention distractions - planning trips when I should be working) Mags Amond

Comments from those who selected Google Maps as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2008

  • "I like to wander around cities that I visit, but google maps makes sure I can find my way back as well" Ignatia/Inge de Waard

  • "navigation. Directions, finding nearby locations, particularly when mobile"  Clark Quinn

  • "A service which offers maps of cities using Web 2.0 technologies"  Jose Carlos del Arco

  • "Whether its for business or leisure, map reading isn’t one of my strengths so I couldn’t be without the route planner to get me where I need to go."  Karen Ver

Comments from those who selected Google Maps as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2007

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