Google Map - Curtin Presence
Uses Google Maps to show world wide locations with a Curtin presence.
HTML
<script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js"></script>
<!-- Business Web Technology (ISYS3004) -->
<!-- School of Information Systems -->
<!-- Curtin University -->
<!-- See External Resources for google map api -->
<!-- to https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js -->
<h2> Curtin World Wide Presence </h2>
<div id="google_map"></div>
CSS
#google_map {
width: 512x;
height: 400px;
background-color: black;
}
JavaScript
/*
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*/
function loadGoogleMap(table) {
var mapOptions = {
center: { lat: -31.9450, lng: 115.9070},
zoom: 15
};
map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('google_map'), mapOptions);
for (var i in table) {
// Get the current row of the table
var row = table[i];
// Get infor for this row from the table
var lat = row.latitude;
var long= row.longitude;
var html = formatHTML(row.campus, row.address, row.country, row.url);
// Create Google Map Objects for location and information content
var theLatLong = new google.maps.LatLng(lat, long);
var infowindow = new google.maps.InfoWindow({content: html});
//Create the marker
var marker = new google.maps.Marker({
map: map,
position: theLatLong,
content: html,
infowindow: infowindow
});
// Listen for clicks
google.maps.event.addListener(marker, 'click', function() {
infowindow.setContent(this.content);
this.infowindow.open(map, this);})
}
}
// Format HTML for the pop-up window when markers are clicked
function formatHTML(campus, address, country, url) {
var html = "";
html += "<b>" + campus + "</b></br>";
html += address + "</br>";
html += country + "</br>";
html += "<a href='" + url + "' >" + url + "</a>";
return (html);
}
// The following could come from a database as JSON text
var table = {
city: [
{
campus: "Curtin University, Bentley Campus",
address: "Kent Street, Bentley WA 6102",
country: "Australia",
latitude: "-32.003850",
longitude: "115.894818",
url: "http://www.curtin.edu.au"
},
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