Australia now has full Live Local Support
All is now revealled!!!!!
Windows
Live Local / Virtual Earth : Australia now has full Live Local Support
This week we rolled out a new release of Live Local featuring
Street Address Lookups (geocoding) - Try entering 27
Polglass Way, Ardross, WA , AU in the WHERE field. If your map view is
centered somewhere in Australia, you of course don't need to specify the
country and can just enter 27 Polglass Way, Ardross, WA
Driving Directions - Get directions between addresses,
landmarks, or just right click on the map to set a waypoint. Here is a
-
its a 48 hour drive. bring lots of water.
Business Listing search and overlay. View up to three
layers of Business listings at a time. move around the map and watch them
refresh automatically. here is a
query
in Brisbane for Hotels, Pharmacies and Cassinos
Detailed street network and Aerial Imagery
- Until now WLL has had major city coverage in AU, but with this
release we have rolled out a detailed national street network based on data
from
MapData
Sciences. GeoEye is supplying lots of high res aerial
imagery for major cities as well.
Full API and Developer support - Get started with the
Virtual Earth interactive
SDK. Application developers have access to everything mentioned here
making adding location services to your website a snap.
COLLECTIONS! - People have been creating Collection in
AU since we launched the feature a few months ago, but now you can view and
create on a much improved base of imagery and streets. Here are a few to get
you started. If you create a Collection you want to share with the world, be
sure to post it to
Pass The POI.
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