CHAPTER 8

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Bing Maps for Windows Universal Applications

In Windows 10, Microsoft has introduced Windows Universal applications, which function on any platform running Windows 10, including desktops and tablets, as well as Windows Phones and Xbox One. By writing a Windows Universal application, you can target every platform running Windows 10—and there are a lot of them! As part of the Windows 10 platform, Microsoft includes a map feature that supports all the use cases you’ve come to expect, and a few more besides.

In this chapter, we will show you the support that Bing Maps brings to Windows Universal applications. If you have read the previous ...

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