As part of the MLH Fellowship 24.FAL.A, I’ve embarked on a journey into the world of geospatial data, a field new to me but one I’ve grown passionate about. From early feelings of imposter syndrome to gaining confidence with every challenge, this exp...
I have family all over the world - San Francisco, Las Vegas, New York, Belgium, Portugal, and Israel - but I was born and raised in Los Angeles (West Coast: best coast!). Communicating with them is easy nowadays with tools like WhatsApp and Instagram...
Route Handlers I created a simple route handler to retrieve latitude and longitude from an address, using Google's Geolocation API. Remember, route handlers in Next.js allow you to create custom request handlers for a given route, and they are always...
In the digital age, harnessing the power of geolocation has become integral for numerous applications across various industries. Whether it's enhancing user experience on mobile apps, optimizing logistics, or conducting location-based marketing campa...
Introduction In today's blog post, we will explore how to retrieve a user's IP address and geolocation information using JavaScript. We will discuss two methods: one using an IP geolocation API and another utilizing the browser's built-in geolocation...
If you’ve ever wondered what your IP address is, there’s an API for that. The What Is My IP API can be used to get your public IP address. You can then use this information to do things like view geographically restricted websites or verify that your...
What is the geolocation API? The geolocation API is a powerful tool available in Javascript that allows web applications to access the user's location information. This API allows web developers to create location-based features that enhance the user...
To get the location of a device using its IP address, we can use a geolocation service such as ipapi. Here is an example of how we can use the ipapi service to get the location of a device in Python: import requests # Send a GET request to the ipapi...
Browser APIs are used to get information about an application and discover some features via just a browser. Getting answers to many questions about an app is really easy with browser APIs. All you need is just a browser like Chrome, Safari, IE, and ...
Apache APISIX, the Apache-led API Gateway, comes out of the box with many plugins to implement your use case. Sometimes, however, the plugin you're looking for is not available. While creating your own is always possible, it's sometimes necessary. To...
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