Posts Tagged ‘Chris Pendleton

Microsoft has launched a new Bing Maps app for OpenStreetMap. The app adds a layer on Bing Maps as a new style option. "OpenStreetMap follows a similar concept as Wikipedia, but for maps and other geographic facts (despite its name, it’s by no means only limited to streets and roads)," explains Bing’s Chris Pendleton. "People, [...]

Microsoft’s Bing has been doing some really interesting things with Bing Maps, and more specifically Bing Maps Apps. This week, the company launched a new map app for the Tour De France, which starts today and runs through July 25th. "The 97th Tour de France will be made up of 1 prologue and 20 stages [...]

Microsoft announced some new additions to Bing maps today. These additions, the company says, will benefit both developers and end-users. The first addition is that of a software development kit for building Map apps for Bing Maps. "Bing Map Apps are web services that are being integrated as an application layer within Bing Maps," says [...]

Today both Google and Bing released some health-related map applications. These releases coincide with the Institute of Medicine and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hosting their Community Health Data Forum event. Google’s contribution includes a Google Fusion Tables project and customized map showing information from HHS. For example, you can see [...]


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