Programming MapPoint in .NET

ISBN: 0596009062
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2005
Pages: 136

Authors: Chandu Thota

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Programming MapPoint in .NET
Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Foreword
Preface
Who Should Read This Book
What s in This Book
Conventions in This Book
Companion Material
Using Code Examples
Other Resources
Safari Enabled
We d Like Your Feedback
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Hello, MapPoint
Section 1.1. Location-Based Application Categories
Section 1.2. Location Application Architectures
Section 1.3. Developing Location-Enabled Applications
Section 1.4. Developing Location-Aware Applications
Section 1.5. How It All Fits Together
Section 1.6. Where Are We?
Part I: MapPoint 2004
Chapter 2. Programming with MapPoint 2004
Section 2.1. The MapPoint 2004 Object Model
Section 2.2. Programming with MapPoint 2004 API
Section 2.3. Programming the MapPoint ActiveX Control
Section 2.4. Cleaning Up After You re Done
Section 2.5. Dealing with Latitude and Longitude
Section 2.6. Routing in MapPoint 2004
Section 2.7. Where Are We?
Chapter 3. Working with Data in MapPoint 2004
Section 3.1. Understanding the MapPoint 2004 Data API
Section 3.2. Understanding Data Maps
Section 3.3. Working with MapPoint Demographic Data
Section 3.4. Working with Your Business Data
Section 3.5. Querying a MapPoint DataSet
Section 3.6. Working with Shapes
Section 3.7. Working with Territories
Section 3.8. Where Are We?
Chapter 4. Advanced MapPoint 2004 Programming
Section 4.1. Interfacing MapPoint 2004 with a GPS Device
Section 4.2. Integrating Your Applications with MapPoint 2004
Section 4.3. Performance Considerations
Section 4.4. Where Are We?
Part II: MapPoint Web Service
Chapter 5. Programming MapPoint Web Service
Section 5.1. How Does MapPoint Web Service Work?
Section 5.2. Getting Started with MapPoint Web Service
Section 5.3. Preparing Your Development Environment
Section 5.4. Understanding MapPoint Web Service Object Model
Section 5.5. Where Are We?
Chapter 6. MapPoint Web Service Find APIs
Section 6.1. Understanding Find APIs
Section 6.2. Understanding Entities and Entity Relationships
Section 6.3. Data Sources and CountriesRegions
Section 6.4. Working with Find Methods
Section 6.5. Asynchronous Programming with Find Service
Section 6.6. Optimizing Find Call Performance
Section 6.7. Globalizing Find
Section 6.8. Where Are We?
Chapter 7. MapPoint Web Service Route APIs
Section 7.1. Understanding Route APIs
Section 7.2. Calculating a Route
Section 7.3. Displaying Details of a Route
Section 7.4. Where Are We?
Chapter 8. MapPoint Web Service Render APIs
Section 8.1. Understanding Render APIs
Section 8.2. Rendering Maps
Section 8.3. Map Interaction
Section 8.4. Asynchronous Programming
Section 8.5. Where Are We?
Part III: MapPoint Location Server
Chapter 9. Programming Microsoft Location Server
Section 9.1. Microsoft Location Server Terminology
Section 9.2. How Does Location Server Work?
Section 9.3. Microsoft Location Server Architecture
Section 9.4. Installing the Location Server
Section 9.5. Accessing the Location Service APIs
Section 9.6. Accessing the Location Server APIs
Section 9.7. Microsoft Location Server Supported Providers
Section 9.8. Where Are We?
Chapter 10. Programming with Location Server APIs
Section 10.1. Programming with Location Server Web Service
Section 10.2. Programming with the Location Server Management API
Section 10.3. Comparing Location Server API to Location Web Service API
Section 10.4. Where Are We?
Part IV: MSN Virtual Earth
Chapter 11. Programming with Virtual Earth
Section 11.1. Anatomy of Virtual Earth
Section 11.2. Programming with MapControl.js
Section 11.3. Where Are We?
Appendix A. Managing Your Data on MapPoint s Customer Services Site
Section A.1. Using the MapPoint Customer Services Site
Section A.2. Using Customer Data Web Service
Appendix B. Working with Polygons
Section B.1. What Is a Polygon?
Section B.2. Polygon Relationships
Section B.3. Rules for Preparing Polygon Data
Section B.4. Polygon Data Schema Document
Section B.5. Polygon Data Sample Document
Appendix C. Implementing Spatial Search Using SQL Server
Section C.1. Understanding Proximity Search
Section C.2. Step 1: Create a Table to Store Your Business Location Data
Section C.3. Step 2: Calculate Axis Values for the BusinessEntities Table
Section C.4. Step 3: Create the FindNearby Stored Procedure
Section C.5. Step 4: Using Your Find Nearby Stored Procedure Using C
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