This extension lets you insert a personalized Google map or plan by marking points of interest (POIs).
Add service
Select a site page and an area of your choice. Go to the Add a service menu and click on Maps to insert a new map.
Configure service
Start by entering an address to center the map on in the search field. Then click on the search button and the Enter key to focus the map on the address entered.
Use the buttons 
to zoom and navigate the map.
Add a point of interest
Click on the 
Set a point of interest (POI) to add a point of interest to the map. A cross appears 
Click on the map at the exact point where you wish to add your point of interest.
Once the location has been defined, a dialog box opens, allowing you to enter a title, description, color and custom icon (to be selected from a list of available icons).
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Click on Ok to display the point of interest on the map
Once created, the point of interest is displayed in the left-hand column of the main dialog box. Each point can be modified or deleted.
Drawing a shape
Click on the 
Shape to draw the desired shape on the map. Each click joins one point to another, and a double-click finalizes the shape.
Once the shape is complete, a dialog box opens, allowing you to enter a title, description and color for the layout.
Once created, the shape is displayed in the left-hand column of the main dialog along with the other points of interest. Each shape can be modified or deleted.
To make this service work, the webmaster must have declared Google's API key in the site's configuration.
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