ibendlin, OSM hmmm... OpenStreetMap? How compelling is that? I work with Bing Maps on Windows Phone 7 and they are excellent and up to date but, for some reason Bing Maps for Android is not getting any support - they look dead. Gary
On Apr 2, 4:10 pm, lbendlin <[email protected]> wrote: > There are libraries for OSM and even (gasp!) Bing Maps. > > > > On Monday, April 2, 2012 5:58:02 PM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote: > > > I'm an Android platform newbie looking to port some of my Windows > > Phone 7 mapping apps over here. > > > I went to the Android Developers Resources center where it shows how > > to develop an app using the Google Maps Library. I did that and > > noticed that the maps were over 7 years old. > > > I posted that issue on this forum and was told that Google had > > apparently given up on that library. Strange that they still feature > > it in their developer resources site. > > > So, if they have given up on that library, is there another library > > they haven't given up on? It seems odd that Google would give up on > > Google Maps (bad strategy). > > > What tools, libraries, etc. should an android developer use that wants > > to write compelling mapping applications? > > Thanks > > Gary- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
