Mapguide works server side outputting images
Google Maps is client side using vectors

Most modern browsers can render thousands of vector points,
it's just mainly older crust versions of IE which can't handle it.




On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Jim O'Leary <[email protected]>wrote:

> I am doing some research on the benefits of MapGuide versus Google Maps.
> Can
> someone explain why MapGuide can render seemingly unlimited features on the
> map while Google Maps can only render a few hundred before the browser
> chokes?
>
> Thanks
>
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