Optimizing and Scaling for Large Data Sets
Andre Lewis, Michael Purvis, Jeffrey Sambells, Cameron Turner · Apress eBooks · 2007
So far in the book, we’ve looked at the basics of the Google Maps API and shown how it’s possible to retrieve and store data for your map. You’ve probably come up with some great ideas for your own map applications and started to assemble the information for your markers. And you may have found that your data set is overwhelmingly large—far larger than the simple examples you’ve been experimenting with so far.