Open JavaScript Maps API
MapQuest offers an easy-to-use JavaScript API to quickly get maps with Open Data on your website.
Open Flash Maps API
For those familiar with Adobe Flash Builder (using Flex), MapQuest offers an easy way to add OpenStreetMap data within your application.
Open Web Services
Web Services provide an easy way to accomplish specific tasks from virtually any programming environment. Many of our Web Services are featured within our client-side APIs (i.e. JavaScript), however, you can use them directly as well.
Open Map Tiles
MapQuest currently offers two tilesets based on Open data: the MapQuest-OpenStreetMap Tiles and the MapQuest Open Aerial Tiles. We also offer our custom style files on top of Open data.
Beginner's Guide to OpenStreetMap
OpenStreetMap has been called the Wikipedia of mapping data. It is completely crowdsourced and can be edited by anyone! No more waiting months for data updates - you can fix mapping issues in a matter of hours rather than months.
- Beginner's Guide to OpenStreetMap (A Must Read)
- Potlatch 2 Primer