Quick Start Guide

Helps you get you up to speed with integrating the ThinkGeo Web for API into your GIS software.

Installation

Walks you through installing the ThinkGeo Web for API on your system and creating a simple GIS application.

License

Introduces what licenses are needed and how licensing works for debugging and deploying projects using ThinkGeo UI.

Dependencies

Introduces the dependencies required by ThinkGeo Web for API, along with their features, versions and source websites.

Deployment

Walks you through deploying your ThinkGeo Web for API project to your user base.

Data Format

Lists the various GIS data formats that are supported by the ThinkGeo UI map control, as well as any caveats to be aware of with certain formats.

Upgrading

Describes how to upgrade to ThinkGeo UI 12 from previous versions of ThinkGeo UI or ThinkGeo Map Suite.

Style

Explains how to use ThinkGeo UI's style system to beautifully represent your GIS mapping data. The guide includes an overview of styles, a detailed explanation of the various styles that ship with ThinkGeo, as well as a step-by-step guide to creating your own custom styles.

Serialization

Explains how to use our custom serialization class to render your ThinkGeo objects to XML, or other format etc. This allows your GIS application to easily save things such as Layers, Styles, or even whole maps to XML to be recalled at a later time.

Performance

Walks you through various ways you can increase performance in your .NET mapping application.

Platform Coverage

Shows which ThinkGeo UI controls run on which platforms (Windows, Linux, MacOS, etc).