Bing Maps

Ashish Jaiman talks with AWS Weatherbug team and discusses how they are leveraging Silverlight, Bing Maps and Windows Phone 7. Weatherbug is in the business of providing weather information to consumers and enterprises on desktop, web and smart phones. Weatherbug uses Microsoft SQL Server,…

Dan Oughton from IndustryBuilt, discusses the use of MultiTouch capabilities of Windows 7 in their justfoodERP product.Enjoy the show!John O'Donnell Microsoft Dynamics ISV Architect EvangelistMicrosoft…

Dan Oughton from IndustryBuilt, a Microsoft Gold Certified ISV specializes in Food & Beverage, Equipment Dealers, and Fabricated Metals industries using Microsoft Dynamics NAV, discusses the use of MultiTouch capabilities of Windows 7 in their justfoodERP product.    In…

The Bing app for Windows phones has just been updated with new features, the most exciting of which is an improved navigation feature that now offers turn-by-turn directions. For owners of Windows 6.x phones, the Bing Maps component of the app can now guide you to your destination, complete with…

The Bing Team has just introduced a new “mapplication” (or Bing Maps application if you don’t like my abbreviated term) which features a layer for National Geographic’s “Global Action Atlas.” This app lets you see, on the map, what areas of the world need help and what kind of help they need.…

Facebook’s new “Community Pages” are places where Facebook users can share common interests and experiences. These will function sort of like Wikipedia pages within the social network. Initially, they’ll actually source some of their material from Wikipedia. But later, as Community Page members…

I particularly like this latest Bing Maps platform integration because it comes from my home state of Florida. The state has used Bing Maps to display the information being gathered by the national census going on now. The link, available here:…

OuterLink, based in Lowell, MA, builds high value asset tracking and communication technology. OuterLink creates the technology that allows users to track the location of their high value assets (aircraft, ambulances, etc.) in real-time on an interactive map and communicate with the pilot/driver…

The Miami311 System is a Windows Azure/Silverlight-based solution which enables City of Miami citizens report and track issues reported to city management. The system uses Bing Maps to plot the location and relevant information about each issue reported. Citizens now have the ability to easily…

Microsoft’s Johannes Kebeck, a member of the Bing Maps team, is stuck in Stockholm thanks to the Icelandic volcano eruption which has grounded thousands of flights across Europe. But instead of just napping at the airport, he put his free time to good use by creating a new application of the…