TOP 100 TOOLS
Google Maps

Google Maps
are searchable and
zoomable maps of the UK, US etc. You can find
businesses, get directions, and even embed maps in your
website.
Comments from some of those who selected Google
Maps as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2009
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I need to go out on visits from
time to time, and couldn't do without Google Maps on my iPhone
Stephanie Horden
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Always popular in numeracy sessions, great
motivator. Also use for "combining information" in Key
Skills ICT projects.
Leia Fee
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distances and directions
(not to mention distractions - planning trips when I
should be working)
Mags Amond
Comments from those who selected Google
Maps as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2008
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"I
like to wander around cities that I visit, but google
maps makes sure I can find my way back as well"
Ignatia/Inge
de Waard
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"navigation. Directions, finding
nearby locations, particularly when mobile"
Clark Quinn
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"A service which offers
maps of cities using Web 2.0 technologies"
Jose
Carlos del Arco
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"Whether
its for business or leisure, map reading isn’t one of my
strengths so I couldn’t be without the route planner to
get me where I need to go."
Karen Ver
Comments from those who selected Google
Maps as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2007