Maps Blog - Posts tagged with 'Interactive SDK'

  • Benefits of the Bing Maps API mapping platform

    Microsoft.com/maps offers both REST & SDK options and Developers can expect a wide range of benefits when using Bing Maps API as a mapping platform, ranging from accurate worldwide geolocation coverage to high-res location data.
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  • Bing Maps Autosuggest API GA Release

    Introducing the Bing Maps Autosuggest API, the newest addition to the Bing Maps REST services. The Autosuggest API is used to return a ranked list of suggested entities based on a user's partial query. The service can return three possible entity types: Addresses (including roads), points of interest, and businesses (currently available in the US only with new markets coming soon).
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  • Drag and Drop GeoJSON files onto Bing Maps V8

    GeoJSON is a common file format used for storing spatial data as a JSON object and is easy to import and export in Bing Maps V8 using the GeoJSON module. In this blog post we will take a look at how to make enable dragging and dropping of GeoJSON files onto Bing Maps using the HTML5 FileReader and Drag and Drop classes.
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  • Locking a Virtual Earth Map

    There may be times when you want to have a restricted map view. The map.SetView option can get your map viewer to focus exactly where you want them to...and stay there!
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