Dashboard & Data Visualization Blog

The DevExpress Map Control (WinForms & WPF) ships with built in support for Bing Maps and OpenStreetMap. In both instances, maps are built from a set of tile images at multiple zoom levels. When an end user zooms or pans the current map view port area, a new set of raster tiles are downloaded from the server....

Our MapControl supports several popular vector data formats, including Shapefiles (.shp) and SVG images. We optimized our rendering engine in the past so that shapes consisting of up to 7000 segments and one million total vertices can be rendered efficiently. ...