FME vs. Google Maps API

I created the FME script to generate the centerline polyline. It works very well and faster than we used the Esri api from the code side.

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It is most suited for someone who has a physical office, particularly a retail store which helps them to promote the business locally. I would suggest businessmen should use this tool for promoting their business in a more effective way. It is of least important if you are promoting your business digitally and don't have a physical location.

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• I used that to create the polyline
• Used that to do the reprojection
• Used that to extract spatial data
• Used that to do the intersect
• Used that to do the locate

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• Very simple UI, easy to use.
• You can send your live location to a person who wants to meet you.
• You can mark and pin the locations you are travelling regularly.
• You can get the code of iframe for any location and embed it into your organization's website also.

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• Should allow script to change the database connection
• Should provide more details and user friendly error log information

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• Offline location required for some certain locations
• Needs to reduce updates as it is comes from most of the updates.
• Maps needs to be accurate in small areas in order to find destination.

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Google Maps API is easy to use. Map visibility is good and accurate. Easy to search routes, distance, and travel time based on actual address to address locations or when quoting a zip code to zip code rate. The user interface is friendly and make usage easy and quick to obtain all the information I need to properly quote and plan my driver's routes.

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It does everything I need it to do and hasn't let me down yet. It has been a lifesaver for my roofing accounts. Most of my clients for the roofing belong to an Amish community with no computers and so forth. So being able to search the maps and look at the rooftops is imperative for those campaigns.

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FME not only be able to do the data transfer and transformation, but also be able to perform the spatial process. Astera cannot do the spatial process at the moment.

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Google MAP API is one of the prominent ones as compared to others. In the selection process also we are [complete] with the API provider by Google MAP as it is quite stable.No doubt it is one of the best methods to implement or integrate as compared to any others which is available in the competition.

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• Easy to create and easy to understand when compare to the Esri api code
• Difficult to debug when the error happens

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• Definitely it gives optimum ROI to my organization which is positive sign.
• My company overall business showed a positive growth rate.
• I now get more no of people visiting my office .

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