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GMap.NET vs NASA World Wind

A side-by-side look at GMap.NET and NASA World Wind. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GMap.NET

GMap.NET

Development

GMap.NET is an open source .NET control for embedding maps in desktop applications. It allows embedding Google, Bing, OpenStreetMap, WikiMapia, Yandex, ArcGIS maps and more with minimal configuration. It supports routing, geocoding, markers, polygons and various map projections.

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NASA World Wind

NASA World Wind

Science & Education

NASA World Wind is an open source, cross-platform 3D virtual globe software that allows users to visualize the Earth and its terrain. It provides a detailed view of the planet using NASA satellite imagery and aerial photography.

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