California APIs & Mashups

Map of the main players in Silicon Valley like Google, Yahoo, Facebook, eBay and many others. Via Valleywag.

Map with latest news about the October 2007 wildfires in southern California. Includes fire areas and meeting points for evacuees, as well as nearby emergency services such as hospitals.

Locate colleges on the map by city, county, etc. Includes: universities of California, state universities, private colleges, and community colleges.

Real estate mashup of luxury homes and condominiums on the Monterey Peninsula, California. It shows properties listed at $2.9 million and higher. It is updated daily with new listings.

BART station maps, schedules, timetables, and other details in a convenient Google Map

Browsable database of crime reports for Berkeley, California.

Find California bicycle rides starting at around 100 miles in length, from centuries and gran fondos to double centuries and multi-day tours.

Bitter Cyclist is a site originally created to humiliate all drivers that cause cyclists to crash. Over the years, Bitter Cyclist has become a place to enjoy bicycle culture, bike touring, show off beautiful bikes and fixies, and rant about anything bike related. Come, have a look!

Heat map of solar power in California over the last decade. Year selector that allows you to see the change in solar from year to year.

Real estate search for Southern California. Search for properties meeting specific criteria. Hover over a specific property on the map to reveal address and price.