Expanding Azure Maps to Over a Billion iOS devices
Azure Maps
Azure Maps is a versatile mapping and location-aware technology used in many scenarios, from tracking IoT assets to pinpointing the nearest store. This game-changing technology has been utilized across mobile solutions and Line-of-Business applications, empowering both small start-ups and large enterprise organizations.
Industry: Enterprise Software, Mapping & Geolocation, SaaS
Technologies: Swift & Objective-C
Solutions: App Development, Porting, Mobile Applications
The Challenge
Microsoft approached us to ensure the success of this mission-critical project. We went above and beyond, opting to create an SDK that could be consumed by Swift & Objective C apps to ensure everyone could utilize Azure Maps, whatever platform they are using.
Unlocking iOS Market Potential
Extend Azure Maps’ influence to an untapped market of over 1 billion iOS users.
Feature Parity
Achieving web and Android parity on iOS.
Creating an iOS SDK with a Native Feel
Building an SDK that enables companies to bring their products to the iOS market.
Tech stack
Swift
Objective C
Client impact
Successful iOS Integration
Bringing Azure Maps to a whole new user base by integrating it with iOS.
Web, Android and iOS Feature Parity
Achieving feature parity, enabling developers to utilize Azure Maps regardless of the platform.
Dual Language Development
Offering native-feel SDK tools to both Swift and Objective-C developers.
Market Reach Amplification
Expanding Azure Maps' potential market reach exponentially.
The Azure Maps iOS SDK empowers a wide range of developers, both those proficient in Objective C and Swift, to seamlessly integrate advanced mapping capabilities into their iOS applications. By achieving feature parity with web and Android, the project positions Azure Maps as a leading solution in the cross-platform mapping services space. Completed ahead of schedule, the project significantly expanded the market reach of Azure Maps by making it accessible to over a billion iOS devices. This made way for new opportunities for innovation and application in various sectors.
The Team
Other Client Successes
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