What This Guide Covers

This guide describes how to use the MapGuide Open Source Web API and Viewer API.

It assumes you have read the MapGuide Getting Started guide and are familiar with using Autodesk® MapGuide Studio or MapGuide Open Source Web Studio. Most examples also assume that you have installed the sample data and sample applications supplied with MapGuide.

This guide provides a high-level overview of the APIs. More detailed information is provided in the on-line MapGuide Web API Reference and MapGuide Viewer API Reference.