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BING MAPS NOW EASIER THAN EVER

Mapping development just got a whole lot easier. With the Bing Maps AJAX Control 7.0, Spatial Data Services, and mobile SDKs, you can build simple or complex maps that render fast, feature stunning imagery, and are pinpoint accurate.

What else is new?

  • Mobile SDKs for Windows Phone 7, Android, and iOS.
  • Unique Bird’s eye view and rich aerial photography that brings your map to life.
  • Customizable nav controls that give Bing Maps APIs increased flexibility.
  • Flexibility to host your data with Bing, with Windows Azure in the cloud, or on your premises.

Start Developing

STEP 1:

To get started with Bing Maps, you’ll need a Maps Developer Account.
Get an account
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Terms of Use: Developers at all types of organizations can use the Bing Maps Platform for free under certain conditions.
STEP 2:

For web apps hosted on your own website, see the AJAX Control 7.0 Interactive SDK.

For mobile, get started with the SDKs for Windows Phone 7, Android, iOS, and use the REST APIs.

To build a Map App mash-up hosted on Bing.com, get the SDK information.

STEP 3:

To keep up-to-date with the latest Bing Maps news, read the Bing Maps Developer Blog.

For help from the Bing Map community, use the Bing Maps Community Forums.

Mobile Applications Go mobile with Bing Maps.
Web Applications Add custom map-based services to traditional and mobile sites.
Map Apps Publish your mash-up to the Map App Gallery on Bing.com.