Verify if a point is Land or Water in Google Maps

Posted on by David Vassallo

Inspired by this question on StackOverflow "Verify if a point is Land or Water in Google Maps" I decided to see if the question was solvable quickly and easily. This being the API economy.. surely Google has an API to solve this question? It does... in the form of Google Elevation API. Here are the end … Continue reading Verify if a point is Land or Water in Google Maps

Nugget Post: Golang HTML Templates

Posted on by David Vassallo

Golang authors have an excellent article on how to build a wiki web application entirely out of go. Towards the middle of the article, they mention the html/template package. For those of you familiar with templating systems like jade, handlebars, or flask/jinja... you should feel right at home. In golang, templating needs no third party frameworks, no … Continue reading Nugget Post: Golang HTML Templates