Bing Maps is a worldwide collection of current content and data types, such as street maps, satellite images, Bird’s eye view aerial photos, Streetside panoramic imagery, 3D maps and GeoCoding. Bing Maps is delivered through Spatial Energy’s Spatial on Demand® platform as a web service and will be integrated within IHS applications as native Bing Map Services and as a Web Mapping Service. Spatial on Demand is an enterprise online platform used to store, access, query, and retrieve a company’s corporate geospatial data, as well as other energy-specific datasets including Bing Maps.

“We’re delighted to provide our customers' access to Microsoft Corp.’s Bing Maps Map Control and MapPoint Web Service through our agreement with Spatial Energy,” stated Rich Herrmann, Vice President, Global Platforms and Technology, IHS. “Our customers believe imagery needs to be an integrated part of our geospatial offerings. Bing Maps delivered through Spatial on Demand provides us both the platform and content to delivery that value”. Read More