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Tuesday, April 17, 2007 7:52 PM

Rooftop Geocoding Now Available!

The era of rooftop geocoding is upon us. Rooftop geocoding is now available in MapPoint Web Service. What is rooftop geocoding? With the popularity of aerial photography interpolation geocoding which has been in use for years is no longer sufficient to
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007 11:52 PM

InfoNow parts ways with MapQuest for Microsoft

It's official - InfoNow is now a Microsoft partner and will be pushing the Virtual Earth and MapPoint Web Service platforms for its customers. Why is this significant? Oh, I don't know....maybe because they are one of if not the biggest integrator of
Posted by cpendle | 1 Comments
Sunday, March 18, 2007 3:36 AM

Going to ETech 2007?

ETech (Emerging Technology Conference) is in San Diego which is reason enough, but now you have another reason - ME! Ha! I'll be presenting a 45-minute session titled "Virtual Earth in the Enterprise" March 28 @ 5:25 You can read about me and my session
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Sunday, March 18, 2007 3:28 AM

Microsoft Hosting Summit 2007

If you're coming to the Microsoft Hosting Summit Tuesday, March 20 expect to see a kick ass Virtual Earth demo by none of than yours truly. I'll be presenting an application you've probably seen before, as well as, one you probably haven't. I'll get 4
Posted by cpendle | 1 Comments
Friday, March 02, 2007 7:07 PM

ConocoPhilips Finds Gas Stations with Virtual Earth

ConocoPhilips (COP) replaced their MapPoint Web Service Station Finder and Trip Planner with Virtual Earth. COP brands include Union 76, Conoco and Philips 66. Go to their site and click on "station finder" to enter your address and search radius. You'll
Posted by cpendle | 1 Comments
Thursday, February 22, 2007 9:00 PM

Try Local Searching via SMS

The mobile team at Microsoft has released an SMS application that lets you perform quick searches by sending a text message to 95483 (WLIVE or OTRIE for those of us with PPC). It's actually pretty slick. I sent a text for "sergios 92123" and I received
Posted by cpendle | 1 Comments
Wednesday, February 21, 2007 7:17 PM

MapPoint Web Service v5.2

MWS 5.2 is scheduled to release to the web on March 15. Most of the changes are backend hardware and architecture, so you won't be affected; however, there is one significant change you should be aware of and that is authentication. We're moving our authentication
Posted by cpendle | 1 Comments
Wednesday, February 21, 2007 7:12 PM

Upgrade from MWS to VE

Did you know upgrading from MWS to VE from a contract perspective is SOOOOO easy? It has recently come to my attention that many of our current customers didn't even know Microsoft owns BOTH MapPoint Web Service AND Virtual Earth. Soooo, just talk to
Posted by cpendle | 0 Comments
Thursday, February 08, 2007 7:31 PM

Target Corp. Live on MWS & Virtual Earth

Target Corporation launched their new store locator with MapPoint Web Service and Virtual Earth. Both? Yes! See, Target was smart enough to realize that they wanted to maintain the same user experience for their locator that users had become familiar
Posted by cpendle | 2 Comments
Friday, January 05, 2007 12:09 AM

Come see us at Inman - NYC

I'll be working the Microsoft Virtual Earth booth at the Inman Real Estate Connect Conference next week. Stop by the booth and say, "Hey!" I'm going to try to blog the trip on my Inman provided blog , but being on a time zone 3 hours ahead of what I'm
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Friday, November 10, 2006 8:48 PM

Virtual Earth Business Value Webcast

In case you missed my webcast on "Using Mapping and Location Technologies to Grow Your Business" you can view the recorded version here: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/Register.aspx?culture=en-US&EventID=1032313598&CountryCode=US&IsRedirect=false
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Monday, October 30, 2006 9:47 PM

Webcast - Grow Your Business Using Mapping and Location Technologies

I'll be presenting an online web cast November 9, 2006 @ 1 PST covering mapping technologies for the enterprise. You can sign up here: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032313597&EventCategory=4&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US
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Thursday, August 10, 2006 7:20 PM

Tell us what you think . . .

The following message is from the product group to you . . . Hello, Your opinions about MapPoint Web Service and Virtual Earth platform are very important to us! We’re conducting a satisfaction survey and would like you to evaluate the level and quality
Posted by cpendle | 2 Comments
Tuesday, July 25, 2006 5:06 AM

Going to Real Estate Connect 2006 in San Francisco?

I'll be there if you want to stop by the Microsoft booth and chat about VE, MWS, MapPoint or my blog. :) Here's more info on the conference: http://www.inman.com/connectsf/sf.aspx For 10 years Real Estate Connect has been the premier event where leaders
Posted by cpendle | 1 Comments
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 9:29 PM

MSDN Webcast: Location Solutions with Microsoft Virtual Earth (Level 200)

Steve Milroy will be presenting on how to integrate data into a Virtual Earth application. Live Webcast, Thu, 01 Jun 2006 19:00:00 GMT Many applications can benefit from location capabilities, such as store locators, data analysis/business intelligence,
Posted by cpendle | 2 Comments
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