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ClinicTracker is the latest example of a vertical market solution taking advantage of Microsoft MapPoint easy to program API. MapPoint makes it easy to add sophisticated routing, directions, address finding, and general logistical functions to desktop applications.

The ClinicTracker scheduler is integrated with Microsoft MapPoint for those agencies who have staff out in the field. Sophisticated real-time routing will calculate the best directions starting at either the staff member's

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With Apple catching flack for removing Google Maps and replacing it with their own inferior mapping app, Microsoft has a chance to promote their own iOS mapping application which is built into their Bing app for iOS.

The Bing Maps app has generally been considered on par with Google maps so for now it is the best mapping application for iPhone 5 and iOS 6 users.

Note that Apple maps has turn by turn driving directions (spoken & live) which the Google Maps for iOS ...

MapPoint 2013 North America has been released. The European version is coming!

Highlights include updated road data and an attractive new "Metro" style button style.

More information here - http://www.mapforums.com/mappoint-20...ion-19176.html

Breaking news!

Bing Maps adds thousands of shopping malls using data sourced from NAVTEQ.

Through Microsoft’s partnership with Nokia, Bing Maps just boosted its Venue Map coverage in the US and internationally expanding the experience to more than 2,700 Venue Maps across the world. This update is primarily focused on shopping malls across North America, Europe, and Asia.

See screenshots and check it out at Bing Bing Venue Maps Goes International Adding Thousands of Shopping Malls - Bing Maps Blog - Site Blogs - Bing Community ...

TheWhereBusiness correspondent Ritesh Gupta speaks to Vikas Arora, EMEA Solutions Specialist, Microsoft and the latest developments in Business Analystics and Location Intelligence.

Vikas Arora, EMEA Solutions Specialist for Microsoft discusses in-depth how he sees geospatial information transforming business strategies for the coming years.

Access this exclusive Q&A here.

Direct link to PDF: http://www.thewherebusiness.com/loca...-Interview.pdf ...