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Hosted Web Services

The Most Flexible Mapping Platform and Trusted Routing Engine delivered as a Service (SaaS)

Powered by deCarta's flagship mapping platform (DDS), Hosted Web Services (HWS) provides the advantages of a web services architecture, cost-efficient deployment and no maintenance costs. Ideal for non-branded, high-performance Internet and mobile applications, deCarta's service offers an easy way to add LBS to your services and gain a competitive edge.

Functionality

AJAX-style 'fluid' maps
Turn-by-turn directions
Real-time navigation
Multi-point and pedestrian routing
Continuous POI retrieval
Satellite imagery and hybrid-view
Overlay custom data

HWS powers a variety of applications

Fleet & Asset tracking
Field Service & Mobile Resource Management (MRM)
Consumer Internet portals
Mobile (navigation, local search and more)

With deCarta's advanced API's and Hosted Web Services, developers can quickly produce location-enhanced applications integrating fluid maps, proximity search, freeform geocoding and driving directions.

Features

Benefits

Real-time map tile generation allows you to change the map look and feel on-the-fly via attractive default map styles. Additionally, customers can create their own unique map styles and customizable components*

Customize maps to your brand and corporate identity quickly and easily

Servers and map data hosted in state-of-the-art data center. Maintenance and updates managed by deCarta

Reduce deployment, support and systems integration costs and minimize TCO

JavaScript, XML and Java development toolkits

Fast and flexible development with multiple levels of control

Comprehensive documentation, sample applications and active developer community

Decreased learning curve, development effort and time to market

Choice of map data vendor (NAVTEQ or Tele Atlas)

The most options in coverage, content and deployment without vendor lock-in

Single line free-form address parser and geocoder

Tolerates common typographical and geographical errors

* Customizable components include:

Buttons, controllers, pins, icons and logos
Fully descriptive (Internet), compact / fewest words (mobile), and internationalized driving directions
Free-form and structured address parsing
Country-specific language support for mapping, routing and geocoding

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