bing-maps

Dynamically loading Google map icons as the map is scrolled

I have a website with around half a million geocoded locations in a database. I want people to be able to search for these via a map. Obviously, that's far too many for a standard Google (or, for that matter, Bing) map display, even when using something like MarkerClusterer. What I want to do, therefore, is dynamically load the map data...

Display Bing map by specifying an address in an ASP.NET website

How to display Bing map dynamically in an ASP.NET website based on the address provided. I do not have latitude and longitude for the address so I have to pass address directly and display the map. ...

Using Bing Maps REST Services on BlackBerry?

Are there any third party libraries or SDK's - commercial or open source - that would provide a straightforward way to integrate Bing Maps in a BlackBerry application? Now that Bing Maps Mobile is free for use in consumer-facing apps, it's a really compelling choice. Nutiteq provides the only option I've found so far (short of developin...

Bing maps control not rendering properly in IE7 - SharePoint 2010

I've created a SharePoint 2010 WebPart that pulls lat/long info from a list and displays pins in a map. I'm having a problem where the map does not render properly in IE7. Even when I'm not using any pins and just showing a basic map. Here's a screenshot: Screenshot I've simplified the code as much as possible and am still getting th...

How to center WP7 Bing Map around a number of pushpins

I am using the RTM WP7 Bing Maps control. I have a number of pushpins at lat/long locations. I want to move and zoom the map to show all the pushpins. With the Silverlight Bing Maps control I could create a bounding box from a number ot lat/longs and tell the map to zoom using this. All I can see on the WP7 Bing Maps control is a Cent...

WP7 Bing map in popup

I'm working on a WP7 demo app and have gotten my popup working with static resources wich I earlier had problems with. Now when this is out of the way i got a new bug wich regards my use of Bing Maps. When using bing maps in my default WP7 Silverlight pages (panorama or regual) the maps show up fine, but when using a bing map in my stat...

How to zoom Bing maps using REST API

Hello, Is there a reasonable way to zoom in/out in Bing maps using REST API. The zooming method that I've found is to get maps that is centered at a specified points, and using those small maps construct bigger maps. Is there a more easy way to do this using REST API ? Regards, Levon ...

Bing maps two-way binding to Center property. Animation problem

Hi folks, There is an example of two-way binding to Center property from Micrsoft guys. You can find it here. Its sample works fine, but they disabled full animation. When I set AnimationLevel="Full" and use the Compass I get trembling picture. I really like aminations effects and don't want to turn it off. Are there any ways to get ...

Is ESRI Silverlight Mapping API Free or exactly how much (also what about Silverlight Bing Maps)?

I am developing a mapping application using ESRI Silverlight API (it's SL map control). I am not using ArcGIS Server whatsoever. Once this map application goes commercial (plan for clients to use it - not that many by the way), will I have to pay any pay-per-hit usage or any other related costs? I know that both the Google Maps API an...

WP7 Zoom To Pushpins Using Binding

I have a list of locations that I use to display pushpins on Bing Maps. I then zoom the map to show the pushpins. This is how I do it in the code behind: Location location1 = new Location { Latitude = -36.736108, Longitude = 174.688411 }; Location location2 = new Location { Latitude = -36.738756, Longitude = 174.696007 }...

Bing Maps: How to recover the selected cluster on an event.

I am using the 'onmouseover' event on my map. // Render the map function InitializeMap() { map = new VEMap('myMap'); . . . map.AttachEvent("onmouseover", ShowPopup); } If I hover over an object, I can recover the VEShape object. by using the 'GetShapeByID' method. // Event on mouseover function ShowPopup(e) { ...

Dragable image in bing maps

I am trying to creating a bing map where i can drag images around on the map. But i'm not quit able to figur this out. i figured out how to make a drag able pushpin, but i can not change the image it uses as display, sadly. Any help on how to make a drag able image on bing maps would be great. ...