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How to Migrate from Google Maps to TomTom Maps in 8 Easy Steps

July
23
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.
tutorial migrate getting started
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Adding TomTom Maps to a Django App: Building a Front End with a Map

July
20
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.
Django tutorial
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TomTom Mapmakers: Meet Leen D’hondt, Product Manager, TomTom Maps

July
16
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.
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Adding TomTom Maps to a Django App: Building a Django Back End

July
13
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.
tutorial Django
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Tracking and Tracing Construction Assets with the Location History API

July
08
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.
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20 Inspiring Mapping & Developer Resources from June 2021

July
05
June was a month where we celebrated the stories of some amazing software developers, from Women in Engineering Day to Pride Month. Take a look at some of our favorite resources this month 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.
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How to Easily Add a Map to your Website for CMS Users

June
29
In this article, we’ll explore how easy it is to create a maps plugin that enables users to add maps to their website, with a custom administrative page where businesses can easily add store information.
tutorial Maps SDK for Web getting started
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Summoning Taxis with TomTom Maps APIs

June
16
In this tutorial, we review how to program a taxi summoning service using TomTom APIs and SDKs. You just need to know a little JavaScript to follow this tutorial — but TomTom libraries support other languages too.
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Adding TomTom Maps to a Vue + Quasar App

June
08
Learn how to add advanced location technology to your Quasar app in just a few minutes. In this tutorial, we create a sample Quasar application and create a route with restrictions for trucks using TomTom’s truck routing API with Vue and JavaScript.
tutorial Vue Quasar fleet management
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18 of the Best Mapping Tips & Tutorials in May 2021

June
02
From merged styles to mapping Star Wars locations, May was filled with more tutorials and resources on all things mapping. Check out our content roundup from May and catch up on anything you may have missed.
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