Virtual Earth Mapping in Silverlight with VIEWS

Posted By: Jared Bienz | Jun 30th, 2008 @ 8:25 PM | 15,907 Views | 3 Comments
VIEWS (the Virtual Earth Wrapper for Silverlight) provides a fully managed wrapper around Virtual Earth for Silverlight applications. VIEWS has its roots in Microsoft Research but now lives as an open source project on CodePlex. Join us for a quick lap around VIEWS and learn how you can add mapping to your applications without getting deep into JavaScript.

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#Jun 30th, 2008 @ 8:38 PM
jbienz
jbienz
Please note that VIEWS was updated to 1.1 not long after the initial publication. See the codeplex site for more info.
#Jul 5th, 2008 @ 1:04 PM
nesher
nesher
How about WPF control? I mean REAL WPF contol. Not WebBrowser or WinForms interop.
#Jul 22nd @ 1:31 AM
magicalclick
magicalclick

Do I still need this? Because Virtual Earth released an official Silverlight API that's way faster than the AJAX API.

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