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I found a page documenting the tile naming schemes of the various online map providers today. With that information, and the JxMapViewer component from swingx-ws, I was able to hack together a Yahoo Maps mash-up in under an hour.

The code still has a bug in it: latitude / longitude do not translate correctly. The marker on the map should be placed on London. I'll have to do some more tweaking to see if I can finish this up. The code needed to do this is surprisingly short:

Car PC Page Posted

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I've added a page to document my Car PC install. You can view it at  http://coffeejolts.com/site/car-pc.html

I'm a big fan of PC gaming, especially FPS games. The original Quake led me to purchase my first PC, and I've been more or less hooked ever since. During college, I played Medal of Honor: AA and the first two Call of Duty games with the online gaming team [5SFG]. For a time, we were ranked #1 on TWL for the first Call of Duty.

Lately, I've been playing Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare every chance I get, which isn't much with an 11 month old in the house. This great movie was posted over at http://charlieoscardelta.com. It's nice to see that aside from developing the best game of 2007, the guys at Infinty Ward also have a great sense of humor.


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