Google Maps API part 2: Retrieving Postcodes from your database

OK, this is a simple way to get your postcode/ address location returned and displayed via the Google Maps API on your own website. I’ll cover...

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Quick popup/overlay show and hide a layer with Javascript and CSS

Really quick and simple code in order to show or hide a layer on your webpage using Javascript. Effectively what we do is define a layer...

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Google Maps API part 1: Accurate Geocoding for UK Postcodes

Recently I had to build a system that would take an address, pass it to google and return latitude and longitude values. The result is then...

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Using Javascript/ AJAX to post HTML form data

Why would you need to do this? Well for instance if you were using 3rd party AJAX APIs and you wanted to capture the data from...

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Creating XML from PHP/ MySQL for use with SPRY

So lets say for example you have a table in your database and you want to return some results, pretty easy with PHP/ MySQL and I...

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Using SPRY to fetch values from a URL

And then filter an XML file based on the values passed from the URL. If you’re not aware, Adobe now has it’s own AJAX/Javascript library called...

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