The Map Suite Geocoder 3.0 Release Candidate has landed! This stability release includes some minor bug fixes, as well as the addition of new sample applications, in advance of a final release coming soon. Now's your chance to update your Geocoder 3.0 component -- or, if you're new to Map Suite, now is the perfect time to give Geocoder 3.0 a try. Additionally, we've posted a complete set of Geocoder API documentation to help make your development even easier.

Here's what's new in the Map Suite Geocoder 3.0 RC:

• Added a set of Web-based "How Do I?" sample applications.
• Fixed a bug in the StreetGeocoderFormalizer.
• Posted complete API documentation.

Here's how to get the release candidate of Map Suite Geocoder:

To update your evaluation edition, simply download and install a new copy from our Evaluation Downloads page. If you've purchased Map Suite Geocoder, login to the Customer Portal to download an updated licensed copy.

As always, thanks to all of our dedicated developers who have helped us test Map Suite Geocoder (and all of our other Map Suite products) during the public beta phase. Let us know what you think of the Geocoder Release Candidate by posting your comments below, or starting a new thread in the Geocoder 3.0 Support Forum.

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The ThinkGeo Team