setting up gmap3

gmap3 is a jquery plugin for google map api version3(V3)

Include the google script in your page

<script type="text/javascript" 

src="http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=false"></script>

then gmap3 plugin (download it from Download Gmap3.js)

<script type="text/javascript" src="gmap3.min.js"></script>

once dom is ready you can use gmap3,

$(document).ready(function(){
  
  $("#example").gmap3();
  
});

dont forget to define height & width of div you are using to 

show map something 

like <div style="height:350px; width:600px" id="example"></div>