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MapPoint .NET Sample Application
 The MapPoint .NET sample application for devices allows the user to retrieve interactive maps, driving directions, and to find points of interest such as hotels or service stations on their Pocket PC. For the developer, it illustrates how to interact with an XML Web Service, while highlighting some of the advantages Web Services bring to traditional application development. MapPoint .NET is Microsoft’s first commercially available XML Web service, providing location intelligence to your applications, be they Web based, mobile, enterprise, or traditional desktop applications.
The sample application is written in VB.NET using the beta release of the Smart Device Extensions for Visual Studio .NET targeting the .NET Compact Framework. Read the full article.
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Programming MapPoint in .NET
Chandu Thota's New Book from O'Reilly Press
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The first and only book in print on programming MapPoint technologies. The book includes sections on Microsoft MapPoint, the MapPoint Web Service,
MapPoint Location Server, and Virtual Earth. The books is 354 pages chock full of programming examples and map screenshots. For example, the book
spends 40 pages discussing in depth the various Data Map styles in Microsoft MapPoint, dissects the DisplayDataMap method in detail, and has a number of
examples of importing data from various sources. There are over 100 pages on the MapPoint Web Service including sections on the Find, Route, and Render API's.
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