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How to Build a Ridesharing App: The Back End

How to Build a Ridesharing App: The Back End

In the first article of this series, we discussed the components needed for the user-facing mobile app side of a ridesharing service…
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TomTom Developers
Apr 5
How to Build a Rideshare App

How to Build a Rideshare App

We’ll walk you through a high-level overview of how you might use TomTom location services to build a mobile application powering a simple…
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TomTom Developers
Mar 29
Making Geomarketing More Effective with Accurate POI Data

Making Geomarketing More Effective with Accurate POI Data

Learn how TomTom’s POI data and Extended Search API enable geotargeting for precise marketing efforts.
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TomTom Developers
Mar 23
How to Incorporate ArcGIS Data into TomTom Maps

How to Incorporate ArcGIS Data into TomTom Maps

We’ll convert public ArcGIS data into GeoJSON, then display it with the TomTom Maps SDK for Web.
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TomTom Developers
Mar 15
9 Easy Ways to Use Maps in your Apps

9 Easy Ways to Use Maps in your Apps

Simple, powerful capabilities of TomTom’s Maps SDK for both developers and designers.
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TomTom Developers
Mar 8
Creating a Map with the TomTom Map Styler: Step by Step

Creating a Map with the TomTom Map Styler: Step by Step

Let’s take a step-by-step trip through customizing maps with the TomTom Map Styler.
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TomTom Developers
Mar 1
Using TomTom Maps with Vue 3

Using TomTom Maps with Vue 3

We’ll demonstrate how to integrate TomTom Maps into a Vue 3 application, opening up a host of mapping options to take your app to the next…
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TomTom Developers
Feb 23
Using GeoJSON Geometry Data to Draw Borders with TomTom Maps

Using GeoJSON Geometry Data to Draw Borders with TomTom Maps

In this article we’ll look at the GeoJSON format, a GIS data standard created by the Internet Engineering Task Force. Then we’ll use a…
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TomTom Developers
Feb 18
What is Geocoding?

What is Geocoding?

One of the most important mapping concepts in location services is “geocoding,” or converting between user-readable location descriptions…
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TomTom Developers
Feb 12
Create a Geomarketing Mobile Application Using TomTom Geofencing

Create a Geomarketing Mobile Application Using TomTom Geofencing

Optimize geomarketing tools for end users with TomTom Geofencing
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TomTom Developers
Feb 11
Displaying Multiple Locations Using a Maps SDK

Displaying Multiple Locations Using a Maps SDK

Lots of locations and only one API — learn how using the TomTom Maps SDK
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TomTom Developers
Feb 1
Turning Location Data Points into Information About Your Fleet

Turning Location Data Points into Information About Your Fleet

Fleet visibility with TomTom Maps APIs
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TomTom Developers
Jan 21
Understanding how the TomTom Routing API Provides Accurate ETAs

Understanding how the TomTom Routing API Provides Accurate ETAs

We’ll look at some examples of using the TomTom Routing API to find efficient routes and accurate ETA data.
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TomTom Developers
Jan 20
Top 5 Maps APIs Tutorials of 2020

Top 5 Maps APIs Tutorials of 2020

A recap of TomTom Developers’ most-read blogs in 2020
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TomTom Developers
Jan 12
5 Cool Ways to Use Maps APIs

5 Cool Ways to Use Maps APIs

We’ll take a look at some of the most interesting ideas we see the TomTom Maps SDK for Web being used for and how to implement them.
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TomTom Developers
Jan 5
Manipulating and Styling Map Layers Beyond the Basics

Manipulating and Styling Map Layers Beyond the Basics

Layers in a map are totally open to manipulation. We’ll take a look at the mechanics of layers and how you can use features of the TomTom…
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Bre Teiko
Dec 23, 2020
Putting the TomTom Location History and Geofencing APIs to Work

Putting the TomTom Location History and Geofencing APIs to Work

Combining the TomTom Location History and Geofencing APIs lets you create sophisticated apps that turn location data points into…
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Bre Teiko
Dec 18, 2020
Creating an App for Efficient and Convenient Delivery Services

Creating an App for Efficient and Convenient Delivery Services

In this article we’ll look at the details of how you could create a real-world delivery management application based on TomTom technology.
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Bre Teiko
Dec 16, 2020
How Location APIs can help power Fleet Management Software

How Location APIs can help power Fleet Management Software

What is fleet management? And how can you use TomTom location technology to build apps for tracking, management, and logistics of your…
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Bre Teiko
Dec 11, 2020
How to Schedule Routing for Truck Drivers in an iOS App

How to Schedule Routing for Truck Drivers in an iOS App

Learn how to add a route scheduler using fuzzy search and geocoding in an iOS app with Swift.
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Bre Teiko
Dec 9, 2020
Advanced Maps and Routing for Truck Drivers in Android Apps

Advanced Maps and Routing for Truck Drivers in Android Apps

Building on a previous Android tutorial, we’ll learn how to add waypoints, custom styling sections for different road types, and POIs.
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Bre Teiko
Dec 3, 2020
What is Fleet Tracking?

What is Fleet Tracking?

Real-time fleet tracking provides valuable insight into estimated time of arrival (ETA), vehicle range, and more.
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Bre Teiko
Dec 1, 2020
Autocomplete and Suggestions with the Search API

Autocomplete and Suggestions with the Search API

TomTom’s Search API with Autocomplete enables you to provide more meaningful results to your application’s users.
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Bre Teiko
Nov 26, 2020
Real-time BART Commute Mapping, Part 2: Building a Web Map

Real-time BART Commute Mapping, Part 2: Building a Web Map

Let’s use the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) APIs and GTFS-RT data. In this article we’ll use that BART APIs data and the TomTom Maps SDK…
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Bre Teiko
Nov 18, 2020
Real-time BART Commute Mapping with GTFS-RT Data

Real-time BART Commute Mapping with GTFS-RT Data

If you’re a train or bus commuter, knowing the real-time location and time to arrival of the next ride are crucial data points. We’ll use…
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Bre Teiko
Nov 16, 2020
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