index.yml

### YamlMime:Landing

title: Azure Maps Documentation
summary: Azure Maps is a set of mapping and geospatial services that enable developers and organizations to build intelligent location-based experiences for applications across many different industries and use cases. Use the Azure Maps REST APIs and Web SDK to bring maps, geocoding, location search, routing, real-time traffic, geolocation, time zone information, and weather data into your web and mobile solutions. 

metadata:
  title:  Azure Maps Documentation | Microsoft Docs
  description: Learn about Azure Maps and how to use it to provide geospatial services to your web or mobile application.
  ms.service: azure-maps
  ms.topic: landing-page
  author: eriklindeman
  ms.author: eriklind
  ms.date: 3/4/2024


# linkListType: architecture | concept | deploy | download | get-started | how-to-guide | learn | overview | quickstart | reference | tutorial | video | whats-new

landingContent:
  # Card
  - title: About Azure Maps
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: overview
        links:
          - text: What is Azure Maps?
            url: about-azure-maps.md
      - linkListType: concept
        links:
          - text: Azure Maps Coverage
            url: geographic-coverage.md
          - text: Localization support
            url: supported-languages.md
          - text: Supported map styles
            url: supported-map-styles.md
      - linkListType: video
        links:
          - text: Introduction to Azure Maps
            url: /shows/azure-videos/an-introduction-to-azure-maps

  # Card
  - title: Get Started
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: quickstart
        links:
          - text: Create a web application using Azure Maps
            url: quick-demo-map-app.md
      - linkListType: concept
        links:
          - text: Choose the right pricing tier for Maps account
            url: choose-pricing-tier.md
          - text: Authentication with Azure Maps
            url: azure-maps-authentication.md
      - linkListType: how-to-guide
        links:
          - text: Manage Azure Maps accounts
            url: how-to-manage-account-keys.md
          - text: Manage authentication with Azure Maps
            url: how-to-manage-authentication.md
          - text: Manage Azure Maps account pricing tier
            url: how-to-manage-pricing-tier.md
          - text: View Azure Maps API usage metrics
            url: how-to-view-api-usage.md
   
  # Card
  - title: Developing with Web SDK
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: concept
        links:
          - text: Getting started with web map control
            url: how-to-use-map-control.md
          - text: Azure Maps web SDK code samples
            url: https://samples.azuremaps.com/
          - text: Web SDK supported browsers
            url: supported-browsers.md
      - linkListType: tutorial
        links:
          - text: Search for point of interest
            url: tutorial-search-location.md
          - text: Route to a point of interest
            url: tutorial-route-location.md
          - text: Create a store locator
            url: tutorial-create-store-locator.md
      - linkListType: how-to-guide
        links:
          - text: Use the Azure Maps map control
            url: how-to-use-map-control.md
          - text: Use the drawing tools module
            url: set-drawing-options.md
          - text: Use the services module
            url: how-to-use-services-module.md
          - text: Use the spatial IO module
            url: how-to-use-spatial-io-module.md
          - text: Web SDK supported browsers
            url: supported-browsers.md
      - linkListType: reference
        links:
          - text: Map control
            url: /javascript/api/azure-maps-control/
          - text: Drawing tools module
            url: /javascript/api/azure-maps-drawing-tools/
          - text: Service module
            url: /javascript/api/azure-maps-rest/
          - text: Spatial IO module 
            url: /javascript/api/azure-maps-spatial-io/
 
  # Card
  - title: Developing with Location-Based Services
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: concept
        links:
          - text: Zoom levels and tile grids
            url: zoom-levels-and-tile-grid.md
      - linkListType: tutorial
        links:
          - text: EV Routing using Azure Notebooks (Python)
            url: tutorial-ev-routing.md
      - linkListType: how-to-guide
        links:
          - text: Search for an address (geocoding)
            url: how-to-search-for-address.md
          - text: Best Practices using Search Service
            url: how-to-use-best-practices-for-search.md
          - text: Best Practices using Route Service
            url: how-to-use-best-practices-for-routing.md
          - text: Render custom data on static map
            url: how-to-render-custom-data.md
      - linkListType: reference
        links:
          - text: Search Service
            url: /rest/api/maps/search
          - text: Route Service
            url: /rest/api/maps/route
          - text: Traffic Service
            url: /rest/api/maps/traffic
          - text: Time Zones Service
            url: /rest/api/maps/timezone

  # Card
  - title: Spatial analysis with Power BI
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: how-to-guide
        links:
          - text: Getting started
            url: power-bi-visual-getting-started.md
          - text: Understanding layers
            url: power-bi-visual-understanding-layers.md
          - text: Manage access
            url: power-bi-visual-manage-access.md

  # Card
  - title: Developing with Weather services
    linkLists:
      - linkListType: concept
        links:
          - text: Weather services concepts
            url: weather-services-concepts.md
          - text: Weather services FAQ
            url: weather-services-faq.yml
      - linkListType: tutorial
        links:
          - text: Analyze weather data using Azure Notebooks (Python)
            url: weather-service-tutorial.md
      - linkListType: how-to-guide
        links:
          - text: Request real-time and forecasted weather data
            url: how-to-request-weather-data.md
      - linkListType: reference
        links:
          - text: Weather services
            url: /rest/api/maps/weather