If you love football (or great commercials…or parties with lots of snacks), you’re probably looking forward to Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis, Indiana happening this Sunday. If you’re taking a trip to Indiana to see the big game in...

By Ricky Brundritt , EMEA Bing Maps Technology Solution Professional In addition to Bing Maps great API’s, there are some helpful reporting tools available to anyone who has a Bing Maps account: Developer or Enterprise. These help you get insight...

By Ricky Brundritt , EMEA Bing Maps Technology Solution Professional In September of 2011 we started the Bing Maps v7 Module CodePlex Project . The purpose of this project is to create a single place where developers can find and share useful modules...

Coming back after the holiday season with a lot of energy, the Bing Maps team kicked off 2012 with releases of a new routing engine and the WPF control . Today--only 2 weeks later--we are now announcing several new features in the Bing Spatial Data Services...

For our current Bing Maps Platform customers using the Bing Maps Token Service, we want to remind you that this service will be retired on March 30, 2012 . Please be sure to upgrade any of your applications that are using the Bing Maps Token Service to...

Watch this on-demand webcast to understand the partner opportunity for Bing Maps and how to qualify for partner benefits. You’ll learn how easy it is to add Bing Maps as a data presentation layer for spatial insight in your Microsoft SharePoint...

Some of the best imagery from the Bing Maps Global Ortho Project is collected into Windows 7 Desktop Themes . These themes change your PC desktop experience as the images rotate through on a regular basis so you never know which part of the world you’ll...

The Bing Maps Platform from Microsoft enables organizations to easily and cost-effectively deliver geospatial content to the customers and businesses they serve. Not only does this optimize existing investments in GIS and imagery services, it allows organizations...

Many of you have heard of Steven Spielberg’s latest hit movie War Horse, which came out in USA theatres on December 25 and is launching in Europe in January. What you may not have heard of is the War Horse Journey on MSN. It’s a tool that...

Back in August, I announced the Beta for our Bing Maps WPF control . The uptake in the Microsoft Developer Community has been stellar and the feedback – immensely helpful. As a result and as promised to those across the Microsoft Developer Network...

Microsoft now has an all-in-one fully integrated solution for city governments with the 311 Citizen Services Center. It combines the power of several Microsoft technologies and has both a citizen-facing portal and a back-end management module, including...

Did you happen to notice the new routing engine we implemented on Bing Maps? No? I suppose that’s a good thing since your service was never interrupted. However, I can tell you that we’re enjoying the reduced latency, high performance, low overhead benefits...

For Multimap and MapPoint Web Service customers, there are several blog posts from the past year that have helpful migration tips. Read the posts below to understand more about the migration process and get tips and tricks from the experts. Bing Maps...

Today we are announcing the release of several updates and new features in the Bing Maps REST web services and the Bing Spatial Data Service. Bing Maps REST Web Services New features are available for the Locations and the Imagery service. Most notably...

Who hasn’t wanted to quickly send a map to a friend? With today’s update, we’ve enhanced and expanded the ways you can share your Bing Maps results from your PC by introducing shorter URLs, expanded “send to mobile” functionality...