The College Mapper jQuery Plugin is a great addition to any higher education related site or page. With this simple plugin you can can allow your visitors to search and map over 7500 higher education institutions across the united states.
Demo Video
http://youtu.be/lVAZF4zsK5w
Full documentation is included. The plugin has five easily configurable options with powerful results.
Some features include:
- Full AJAX cloud web service backed – no database required
- Search over 7500 colleges
- Autoplot results or allow user to manually plot results
- Map powered by MapQuest Open platform [no rate limits]
- Geolocation API built in to map
- Add record specific notes directly to map
- Choose from 37 map icon colors
- Plugin automatically adopts existing jQuery UI theme
- Easily create a custom theme
- All data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics