Bret Lowrey

While looking for a solution to display a map embedded into a web page, I came across several options. My initial idea was to use something like Google Maps or Bing Maps. Both wanted me to sign up for a developer account to get access to their APIs. Additionally, they

I've been using Python after a dry spell of using other languages. I went through the basic mechanics of the language and tried to use a wide variety of different techniques to cover most of the usage. Here's what I came up with. from random import random, randint, choice, shuffle

In my last post, I was bulk gathering GPS coordinates from the internet. After I had them, I still needed a method to display them. Luckily, Google My Maps offers a versatile import function. Every new layer can bulk import data from a variety of data formats. On Wikipedia, coordinates

I've written a lot of webscrapers in the past. Each approach I've used has its benefits and drawbacks. If I need to be able to do anything more complicated than extract some text from an HTML document, Nightmare has been my favorite way to do it. It's easy to use,