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Map Suite Web for WebAPI
Note: The page is for Map Suite 10. If you are using Map Suite 9.0 or previous versions of Map Suite product, please go to MapSuite 9.0 Wiki. We highly recommended you to upgrade to ThinkGeo 12.0 if possible which supports both .NET Framework and .NET Core, which is easier to use and get more features over the previous version. The majority of previously built code should work without modification assuming the new namespaces are added. For guidance on upgrading your existing code, please check out ThinkGeo 12 Upgrade Guide.
Map Suite Web for WebAPI allows you to easily build REST based web services to do the server side rendering, querying and geometric functions in your HTML5/Javascript application utilizing any JavaScript mapping client library (Leaflet, OpenLayers3 & KendoUI).
Getting Started
It's very easy to get started. You can start from getting the samples from GitHub, or start from creating a new application in your Visual Studio. GitHub samples run properly in MonoDevelop on Linux as well. Please have a quick look at the following short videos.
Run GitHub Sample on Windows (2'30“)
Run GitHub Sample on Linux (3'06”)
Hello World on Windows (3'09“)
Product Guides & Appendices
Learning Samples
Browse the demo applications to see the power of Map Suite Web for WebAPI and how it can be utilized to build professional grade mapping applications using both the Leaflet and OpenLayers JavaScript mapping libraries.
Getting Started
Overlays
Package
Standard
Standard version contains all packages that Map Suite supported on this platform which should meet most user's requirements.
Barebone
Barebone version is intended for experienced Map Suite developers who require fine grain control over their dependencies. All other developer please use the Standard Edition.
API Documentation
- ThinkGeo.MapSuite.WebApi
The Map Suite Web for WebAPI API documentation covers the ThinkGeo.MapSuite.WebApi namespace which resides in the ThinkGeo.MapSuite.WebApi.dll assembly. It contains all of the Map Suite Web for WebAPI specific classes such as the map control itself, Overlays, and supported map classes.
Change Logs
- API Change Log
The Map Suite Web for WebAPI change log details the changes made to the product for each major release cycle.
- Features & Bug Fixes Change Log
This change log details the new features and bug fixes applied to the product for each major release cycle.
Videos
Map Suite Web for WebAPI Sample App Walkthrough Video Series
Step through the Map Suite Web for WebAPI sample applications and see how they're put together. We'll demonstrate how to use each app, then take you through every part of the source code and show you how it works.
Tip: You'll want to select “Fullscreen” to properly read the source code.
Getting Started
Overlays
Layers
Styles
Visualizing Data
Labeling
Markers & Pop Ups
Drawing & Editing
Querying
Projection
Geometric Functions
Project Templates
WebAPI Webinar November 19, 2015
Adornments
Topology
Printing
Extending Map Suite Video Series
Integrating Custom Data Formats
Creating Custom Styles
Exploring Layers
FDO, OGR and GDAL Extension
Printing System Introduction
Increasing Polygon Performance
Map Suite DynamoDB Extension Technology Preview
Tile Cache Generator
Topology Validation
Screenshots
Screen Shots of the Map Suite Web for WebAPI on different types of devices.
Traditional Browsers
Getting Started with Map
Visualization
LabelStyling
GeoFunctions
DrawEditFeatures
SiteSelection
Visualization-weather
Tablets
GettingStarted
Visualization
LabelStyling
GeoFunctions
DrawEditFeatures
SiteSelection
Visualization-weather
Phones
GettingStarted
Visualization
LabelStyling
GeoFunctions
DrawEditFeatures
SiteSelection
Visualization-weather
Frequently Asked Questions
- General Questions
All the frequently asked questions about Map Suite Web for WebAPI.
- License Questions
All the frequently asked questions about Map Suite Web for License.
Help & Support Guides
- Support Options
This article outlines various support options available through ThinkGeo. It explains the various methods and recommendations of which options work best depending on your issue.
- Support Ticket Guide
This guide explains how to create a support ticket using the ThinkGeo customer portal. The guide also covers recommendation on when to use a support tickets versus other forms of support.
- Discussion Forum Guide
This guide explains how to create a constructive discussion forum post. It outlines the best practices in posting to ensure that your GIS questions get answered quickly and accurately.
- Sending Data to Support
This guide details the various ways of sending data to our support staff.
- NuGet Guide
In Map Suite 10.0 we are starting to provide our products via packages on NuGet. This will allow references to our products to be added and updated easily. We have three different types of packages on NuGet, feature packages, dependency packages, and product packages, which will be expained in detail below. Each of these packages will also have two different build branches, production and development.
- Release Cycle Guide
This guide explains the process and rations behind the Map Suite release schedule. It outlines release dates, version information, and various aspects related to publicly releasing Map Suite software.
map_suite_web_for_webapi.txt · Last modified: 2020/05/19 21:25 by benbai