Internet Service Provider: General Use | Platform | Software as a Service

Arguably the world's most well-known search engine and media service provider, Google is known for its numerous additional services upon registration. Even the free version includes many useful, time-saving, and versatile features as a basic offering. Whether you just need an email address, set up a free blog, use online writing or spreadsheet programs, take notes, or simply enjoy free cloud storage.

This service from the OpenStreetMap Foundation allows the use of maps in numerous variations. Reproduction of the maps is permitted with a clear reference to this provider. In addition to standard road maps, the open-source community also provides specialized maps, such as maritime, hiking, cycling, snow maps for winter sports enthusiasts, railways, public transport, and wheelchair-accessible area maps. This link refers to the OSM Foundation United Kingdom; there are numerous associated organizations and websites in various countries and languages.

This open source offering from FOSSGIS e.V., Berlin, Germany, allows you to create maps/street maps and add your own identifiers, points of interest, and text. The online program provides toolbars for this purpose. You can also freely select the map type. You can create a free account and freely integrate the path to the map into your website. Commercial use of the core offering is prohibited. Furthermore, when using the active service (via hotlink, frames, etc.), a clear reference to the source must be provided.

Here you can access the information page for Google Street View, an online service from the US internet giant Google that provides 360-degree, street-level views. The service complements the company's own mapping service, Google Maps, and the Google Earth program. Within Google Maps, you can activate this feature by clicking on a street to view imagery of the surrounding area. A direct link is usually displayed at the bottom of the screen.