Windows Phone: Mango Turn-By-Turn Navigation - by @Patric68
One of the cool new features of the Windows Phone 7 Mango release (Windows Phone 7.5) is the posibility to use turn by turn navigation with voice guidance. This feature of Windows Phone Mango is integrated in the standard Bing Maps application and can use by developers from their own Windows Phone apps by the BingMapsDirectionsTask.
In my sample I have added two GeoCoordinate objects. One with my home place and the other with my working place at SDX AG. With the common concept of Windows Phone for interaction by using a Launcher or Chooser task you can then create a BingMapsDirectionsTask instance, set the locations as LabeledMapLocation to the start respectively end property of the BingMapsDirectionsTask and call the Show()-Method.
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Kunal is the Site Admin and Contributor of Silverlight-Zone. He is a Software Engineer, Microsoft Silverlight MVP, Code Project Mentor and a Code Project MVP. He is also an active Author in SilverlightShow.net and a speaker in various community events. He works on Microsoft Platform and very passionate about Silverlight technology. He started his career in 2007 and achieved various awards during his professional life.
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