MapPoint Location Server

MapPoint Location Server: "MapPoint Location Server allows customers and partners to connect real-time location information from mobile operators with mapping and routing information from the MapPoint Web Service. By using the MapPoint Location Server in business solutions, companies will optimize business processes through more efficient tracking and dispatching of mobile assets." By using the MapPoint Web Service, companies can improve business results through better discoverability of store locations and business assets. MapPoint Web Service is a programmable XML-based Web service that customers can use to integrate mapping capabilities and location-based services into business or consumer applications. MapPoint Web Service supports industry-standard SOAP and XML interfaces, which developers can use to build location-based services into their applications easily. Solutions that integrate MapPoint Web Service can be developed with Microsoft Visual Studio® .NET, which provides a powerful, optimized environment for developers.