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#VIRTUAL EARTH 3D SDK SOFTWARE#

Live Search Maps received improvements specific to imagery processing and rendering, including road tiles, bird's eye scenes, and vector data.

Localized Tiles: across Western Europe, updated map tiles provide the place names in the local language (English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish).

Address geocoding for the UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy has been improved, with dramatic improvements in unstructured match rates.

Geocoding: queries for international locations has been improved, and high-precision geocoding has been increased.

User reviews are now shown on a "scorecard," which presents the data in categories that can then be used to dig further into what users have said about a particular aspect of a location.

Details page: it has moved from a tabbed model to an inline layout, allowing for more content to be exposed.

Related categories and neighborhoods now include result counts. Related searches: results can now be refined further through filters that become available based on what you search for.Also, collections data is used to help in "business" search results for search criteria where limited or no business listings exist. Community-submitted collections: now indexed immediately after upload and can be searched seconds after they are created.This feature is currently only for North America and encompasses gas stations, major national chains, hotels, restaurants, convenience stores, grocery stores, and car dealerships. Landmark Hints: also for driving directions, key locations now tell the user additional visual data (turn at gas station, or if you see a Starbucks you've gone too far).A single set of directions can be generated for a trip going to multiple locations. Multi-Point Directions: driving directions can now have multiple points and don't have to be limited to getting from point A to point B.

#VIRTUAL EARTH 3D SDK SOFTWARE#

Apparently the software giant didn't want to leave out September from its month of pushing out new features for its mapping service, and now it's time to see the latest the company has implemented.įirst up, let's run down the list of improvements to Live Search Maps: 2008 has been a significant one for Live Search Maps and Virtual Earth Microsoft has been rolling out updates and improvements like no tomorrow, and with positive results.