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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Build a Traffic Alert Dashboard with the TomTom Traffic API

TomTom’s powerful Traffic API provides a real-time endpoint for traffic-related incidents and traffic flow anywhere in the world. To illustrate the power and ease-of-use of TomTom’s real-time traffic services, we’ll create a seed project for a radio news service’s traffic dashboard incorporating the TomTom Traffic API and SDK into a single HTML file.
Mar 22, 2021·8 mins read
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TomTom Mapmakers: Dominika Spolnik, Product Manager, Map Display & Traffic APIs

In the second article of our TomTom Mapmakers series, we spoke with Dominika Spolnik, Product Manager for the Map Display API and Traffic API.
Mar 19, 2021·6 mins read
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The Makings of a Simple Ridesharing Service with TomTom APIs: Back End

In the first article of this series, we discussed the components needed for the user-facing mobile app side of a ridesharing service. In this article, we'll walk you through the back-end architecture and some of the best practices for the APIs you'd use to power a ridesharing business.
Mar 15, 2021·6 mins read
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The Makings of a Simple Ridesharing Service with TomTom APIs: The Mobile App

One of the toughest parts of integrating technologies into a business is figuring out how the features of the given technology align with existing business processes and how they fit into the bigger picture. In this article, we’ll walk you through a high-level overview of how you can use TomTom's Maps SDK and Search, Routing, and Geofencing APIs to build a mobile application powering a simple ridesharing business.
Mar 11, 2021·8 mins read
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TomTom Developers: February 2021 Content Roundup

Get caught up on the TomTom Developers blogs and YouTube videos that you may have missed in February, and get a preview of a few events we’ll be participating in in March.
Mar 02, 2021·5 mins read
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How to Incorporate ArcGIS Data into TomTom Maps

It's easy to use ArcGIS data in your own applications. We'll convert a public dataset into GeoJSON, then plot it in a TomTom Maps SDK for Web map.
Feb 26, 2021·7 mins read
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Understanding How TomTom Handles Data Used by the Traffic API

TomTom’s Traffic API gives application developers a simple way to add real-time traffic information to their applications. In this article, we’ll look at the TomTom Traffic API, what data TomTom collects to operate the API services, how TomTom collects and protects the data, and how that data is used to provide accurate traffic information needed for Traffic API responses, as well as for other TomTom services such as the Routing API.
Feb 22, 2021·8 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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