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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://msmvps.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Why Live Maps sucks compared to Google maps</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/bill/archive/2009/04/30/why-live-maps-sucks-compared-to-google-maps.aspx</link><description>The user experience of Live Maps completely sucks compared to Google Maps. It’s that bad I really don’t think they even bother testing it. &amp;#160; Live Maps experience: go to maps.live.com. Here it redirects to http://maps.live.com.au/? which seems to</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)</generator><item><title>re: Why Live Maps sucks compared to Google maps</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/bill/archive/2009/04/30/why-live-maps-sucks-compared-to-google-maps.aspx#1694992</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:13:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1694992</guid><dc:creator>Me</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;That&amp;#39;d be yes, yes, no and no :P. &amp;nbsp;So use google maps.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1694992" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Why Live Maps sucks compared to Google maps</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/bill/archive/2009/04/30/why-live-maps-sucks-compared-to-google-maps.aspx#1691726</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 00:59:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1691726</guid><dc:creator>bill</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;almost everything&amp;quot; ? &amp;nbsp; First, in relation to google maps there is no &amp;quot;almost&amp;quot; about what I listed &amp;lt;g&amp;gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;But are you sayign when you use live maps that zoom centres in on your mouse as you zoom, that you can right clcik and add pushpins, select origin and destination by clicking on the map, re-route by dragging any part of the route to form a new node ??&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1691726" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Why Live Maps sucks compared to Google maps</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/bill/archive/2009/04/30/why-live-maps-sucks-compared-to-google-maps.aspx#1691709</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 20:15:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1691709</guid><dc:creator>MarkJ</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Weird, Live Maps works fine for me and does almost everything you&amp;#39;ve listed. The aerial photos of Cambridge UK are great... that&amp;#39;s going to be regional I guess.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Internet Explorer 7 / Windows XP&lt;/p&gt;
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