Virtual Earth SDK Version 5 Now Live!

The SDK for Version 5 is now live and available for online browsing or download. Start taking advantage of the following new features:

• A completely new, advanced set of features for Pushpins, Polylines and Polygons
• Support for Popup Info Boxes with a custom look and feel
• A way to group shapes using Shape Layers
• Complete control over Mouse and Keyboard Events
• The same Bird’s Eye Panning and mini map that you see on maps.live.com and A More Accurate Bird's Eye Set Center Method.
• A smaller download, thanks to a Compressed Map Control
• An optional Small Navigation Dashboards
• A reorganized, more straightforward method for Finding Locations and Businesses
• Developer control over Tile Overfetching
• More straightforward support for Tile Layers
• Virtual Earth API support for the Japanese market using Programmatic Market Selection.

So, start coding!!!!

CP