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Features and Benefits
Scalability - Proven in high-transaction enterprise environments and used by leading Internet portals to provide reliable service.
- Stateless architecture - queries are treated as independent transactions, distributed to any instance of DDS, providing linear scalability
Performance - Industry-leading multi-point routing, mapping, geocoding and reverse geocoding performance.
- Our customers are generating nearly 3 billion maps and routes per month in aggregate
- Supports multi-point routing in a single query
Application Flexibility - Choose from multiple API's and data vendors and retain complete control of your application.
- API's provide a high level of control and ease of use
- DDS query language - Flexible proprietary query language
- DDS Web Services - JavaScript APIs, XML and Java Interface
- Rich Map Engine - C library providing routing and map display
- Write once - Build many applications from one platform across the enterprise utilizing multiple map sources
- Supports multiple operating systems
- Choose among multiple map, satellite, traffic and POI data sources for "best of breed" coverage
- Power Plug-ins provide additional functionality without degrading performance
Ease of Deployment / Integration
- Free Developer Zone - Develop a proof of concept application in about an hour, and a working application in a day.
- Sample code - Implement draggable maps interface utilizing our sample code
- DDS sample code - Sample Java code designed to exercise most of the major functional areas of DDS, including map display with pan and zoom, geocoding, reverse-geocoding and routing
- Detailed documentation and pre-sales support
Customizable Look & Feel - Completely customize your identity. Overlay your brand any way and anywhere you want, including POI's. Every element is in your control
Examples include:
- Width and color of roads and borders
- Area fill color for parks, rivers and water bodies
- Label fonts, color and sizes
- True anti-aliasing for higher resolution output
- Multiple image output formats
- Support for hybrid style maps with satellite imagery
Hosted Solution Option - Not interested in hosting DDS internally? Let deCarta take care of hosting and updates.
- Performance tuning of software
- Handling of clustering and load balancing
- Map data updates
- True, unlimited, linear scalability
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