Author: smudgedlens | Posted on: 9/12/2009 8:20:12 AM | Views : 1132

Hi folks,


I'm a member of a pretty die-hard listserv of savvy GIS developers (I do not consider myself one of them) who do a lot of development with web-mapping and working with location-based/geospatial data.  However it seems like they pretty much exclusively use opensource frameworks and solutions (OpenLayer, GeoServer, GeoDjango, PostGIS, etc.) on a UNIX based system (including all the vibrant colors of Linux).  I've been developing exclusively in ASP.NET for about a year now and I'm really enjoying it.  I would like to continue using ASP.NET but I also would like to start integrating web-mapping and location-based data into my apps.  I know that SQL Server can handle geographic data and I've seen ASP.NET sites built successfully with the Google Maps API.  But I also saw recently that you can develop using the Bing Maps service... Does anyone on here have experience with doing this type of developing in ASP.NET?  I ...

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