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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#30DayMapChallenge 2022 Inspiration

This year's #30DayMapChallenge on Twitter starts on November 1st! Check out some of our own map creations along with some of our favorites from the mapping community for some inspiration for the challenge!
Oct 17, 2022·6 mins read
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Journey Speed Limit Review with the TomTom Snap to Roads API

TomTom’s Snap to Roads API works by taking two coordinates to create the optimal route, factoring in speed limit, types of roads, vehicle type, and elevation. It can also take a GPS trace and recreate a driver’s journey. The goal of this API is to understand the driver’s performance on the journey.
Oct 06, 2022·9 mins read
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Best Practices for Geocoding

This article includes a high-level discussion of geocoding. We highlight the top challenges and best practices of geocoding. We also explore why, when, and how to use geocoding in your TomTom maps.
Sep 16, 2022·5 mins read
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17 Developer Resources from August 2022

Summer is almost over and fall is just around the corner. Take a look at some of our favorite resources from August and discover what our developer advocates and location experts were up to, to help you make the most of location tech in your apps and beyond!
Sep 09, 2022·4 mins read
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An Introduction to the New TomTom Navigation SDK

TomTom’s Navigation SDK bring decades of experience in perfecting GPS navigation into our hands. This article explores how the Navigation SDK’s modularity makes it easy to add features like map visualization and location handling into our applications.
Sep 05, 2022·8 mins read
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Displaying TomTom Maps with DevExpress

You may have heard of UI component libraries if you work with client-side frameworks like React or Angular. DevExpress offers a suite of JavaScript UI components called DevExtreme to add new features to our web and mobile applications.
Aug 24, 2022·8 mins read
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Find the Quickest Way Through Complicated Routes with TomTom

In this article, we’ll explore a hands-on guide for using the Waypoint Optimization API to find the most ideal routes for a larger number of waypoints. We’ll see how waypoint optimization can be used to determine the fastest path for any set of stops on a route.
Aug 17, 2022·12 mins read
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Building a Responsive Location Search Component with Angular

Follow this step-by-step tutorial to learn how to add responsive search functionality to your maps. Discover the value of responsive search and help your users find points of interest (POIs) quickly and easily.
Aug 12, 2022·6 mins read
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