SpatialPoint Technology
Microsoft MapPoint Web Service delivers a solid foundation
on which web-based mapping applications can be built. Microsoft® MapPoint® Web Service is a hosted, programmable XML Web Service for integrating maps, driving directions, distance calculations, proximity searches and other location intelligence into Web applications. SpatialPoint enhances MapPoint Web Service with additional data layers and functionality.
Microsoft Virtual Earth is the next generation mapping platform from Microsoft. It includes the ability to view aerial and satellite imagery in addition to traditional maps. Virtual Earth gives users an extremely rich interactive mapping experience.
SpatialPoint Atlas works in conjunction with MapPoint Web Service and Virtual Earth to deliver advanced web-based mapping capabilities. Atlas enhances the capabilities of the Microsoft platforms to allow applications to handle large spatial objects and perform advanced spatial analysis.
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