5 Cool Ways to Use Maps APIs
APIs are designed to help developers build applications easier and faster, and SDKs help speed up the process by turning some of the most complex APIs into even easier-to-use functions. We’ll take a look at some of the most interesting ideas we see the TomTom Maps SDK for Web being used for and how to implement them.
Apr 12, 2023 · 9 min read
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The Top 20 Location Technology Resources for Developers in July 2021
Here’s a roundup of all our tutorials from TomTom Developers this past month – accompanied by some of our favorite articles and resources that we encountered in July. Happy mapping!
Aug 04, 2021·6 mins read
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Advanced Geofencing with TomTom Maps
Geofences power many advanced mapping applications — and can track more than a simple radius. Yet, many developers make minimal use of them. This article explores advanced use cases for TomTom’s Geofencing API so you can make the most of your geofences.
Jul 30, 2021·8 mins read
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Routing Truck Rest Stops with TomTom Maps
Truckers must time their rest stops to comply with regulations — and get a good meal at their favorite truck stop. Learn how to easily include TomTom’s reachable range in your routing app using CodePen, helping truckers get a much-needed rest.
Jul 27, 2021·9 mins read
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How to Migrate from Google Maps to TomTom Maps in 8 Easy Steps
Using the TomTom SDK for Web as your new mapping solution has never been easier. Learn how to transition different elements of your map from Google Maps to TomTom Maps, from displaying a simple map to adding Traffic, Routing, Search and Map Markers in a matter of minutes.
Jul 23, 2021·8 mins read
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Adding TomTom Maps to a Django App: Building a Front End with a Map
In part one of this series, we created a Django project, added a store locator app and a database model for storing locations along with store locations. In part two, we'll add a TomTom map to our locator app.
Jul 20, 2021·6 mins read
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TomTom Mapmakers: Meet Leen D’hondt, Product Manager, TomTom Maps
For the fifth article in the TomTom Mapmakers series, we took the time to chat with Leen D’hondt, Senior Product Manager for the Maps product unit. Learn more about Leen’s journey working with maps in a variety of industries, and her thoughts on the future of location technology.
Jul 15, 2021·6 mins read
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Adding TomTom Maps to a Django App: Building a Django Back End
Server-side frameworks like Django read and generate pages in milliseconds — perfect for apps accessing a store information database. Learn how to build a simple store locator app’s back end using Django with a location model linked to TomTom Maps APIs.
Jul 13, 2021·6 mins read
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Tracking and Tracing Construction Assets with the Location History API
TomTom’s Location History API enables us to safely store and retrieve the locations and movements of tracked devices. As developers, there are a plethora of ways we could use the Location History API (primarily the Objects Service and the Position History Service) to build applications that solve real construction industry problems. We'll examine some of the challenges in the construction field and how the Location History API can help solve them.
Jul 09, 2021·5 mins read
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5 Cool Ways to Use Maps APIs
APIs are designed to help developers build applications easier and faster, and SDKs help speed up the process by turning some of the most complex APIs into even easier-to-use functions. We’ll take a look at some of the most interesting ideas we see the TomTom Maps SDK for Web being used for and how to implement them.
May 09, 2022·9 mins read
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5 Ways to Create a Unique Map Experience with TomTom Maps APIs
The way your map looks and feels doesn’t just affect the visual appeal, but also the user experience. Here are five ways to customize your map using TomTom Maps APIs to stand out from the crowd, and keep your customers and clients happy – or just have some fun and level up your next project!
May 13, 2021·5 mins read
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9 Easy Ways to Use Maps in your Apps
You've added a map to your app. Now what? We'll show you some simple, powerful capabilities of the Maps SDK with examples for mobile and web developers.
Feb 18, 2021·8 mins read
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Adding Advanced TomTom API Features to a Modern React App
These days, digital maps are critical for navigating cities and continents. Digital maps provide access to directions in real-time to guide travelers. This article shows you how to create a digital map by integrating the advanced mapping features of TomTom’s Search API and Routing API into a modern React web app.
Aug 25, 2021·10 mins read
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