Category: GLOTTER

From now on it’s possible to retrieve the current weather conditions with cloud imagery of any spot in the world. Simply go to www.glotter.com/weather and search for any place (city or country) using the familiar Geocoder to see an exact weather forecast of the upcoming days. London, United Kingdom www.glotter.com/weather?latlng=51.508129,-0.128005&zoom=10 California www.glotter.com/weather?latlng=36.778261,-119.417932&zoom=5 Japan www.glotter.com/weather?latlng=36.204824,138.252924&zoom=4

Today the platform GLOTTER has its 5th anniversary. To celebrate this special event, we have recently made some improvements to the design and added new functionalities. The Startpage www.glotter.com is represented clearer now and has a more modern look. Furthermore the Community pages have been revived and are more in line with the overall picture…

As of now you can highlight entire countries on your maps. Automatically and uncomplicated. Just select a color in the Marker options to colorize the country in which the marker has been placed. It’s really simple! Here are some maps which already showcast this new feature: EU member states www.glotter.com/entry-5-full?latlng=50,13&zoom=4 EU Eurozone www.glotter.com/entry-3020-full Group of…

We are happy to announce that users – who are friends on GLOTTER – now can collaborate on a shared map and add their individual placemarks. Just mark an entry as “Collab” and share it with your friends who are able to add their individual placemarks to the map. The user who initially created the…

4 years ago GLOTTER was launched and to celebrate this event, we implemented some useful design improvements. The “Description”, “Videos”, “Slideshows”, the “Logbook” and “Map Actions” are sorted in an accordion and can be faded in/out which results in a much better overview in the Mapview mode and improves usability. Furthermore the design of the…

We’ve just added a new feature that was often requested. From now on multiple Map layers can be combined on a map. Just add all Entry-IDs separated by a comma in the URL – that’s all! e.g. F1 circuits 2008-2010 www.glotter.com/entry-1009,1831,2445 Famous museums www.glotter.com/entry-2484,2357,2309,2283,2128,2093,2052,1963,1742,1639,1586,1577,1506,1489,1465,1071 Route 66, RAAM www.glotter.com/entry-1033,1220?latlng=37.0902,-95.7129&zoom=4&maptype=satellite New York www.glotter.com/entry-1737,1726,1725,1711,1600,1573,1531,1506,1464?latlng=40.7144,-74.0060&zoom=11&maptype=satellite

Some of you may have noticed the new feature “User groups”. You can create your own User groups and invite others to add entries to the group. Adding your entries to public groups is really easy. Logg in, visit the group and select one of your entries. Please have a look at the following cool…

We’re happy to announce that we launched GLOTTER mobile, a special version that was developed for mobile devices (Handhelds, Cell phones, PDAs, etc.) with small screens. Just enter http://m.glotter.com or take a photo of the QR Code to open the website. The mobile version is still in beta phase and most features are limited to…

Right on time – on its 3rd birthday – GLOTTER received a new design update. The revised color balance results in better usability of the website. Have fun!

We have implemented a cool new feature – the so called “Logbook”. Activate it in the Edit mode and all information from your placemarks (title, date, coordinates, description, etc.) are listed below your map in a useful way. You can keep a “travel diary” or create a “Geo Blog” and even download the calendar data…