google map for friends website

create website using google map to associate friends. website will be minimalist in presentation (less clutter is better). website must have provision to add different languages (some friends are from spain and japan), maybe others in the future. ## Deliverables 1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done. 2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables): a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment. b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request. 3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement). ## Platform I am new to this - don't know which platform is best to achieve the website direction. i have read that PHP, Ajax may be good but these are only words/names to me, i don't know what they mean/accomplish. I would the application to run on the web via XP and vista PCs, as well Linux, Unix and apple/macs.