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Cross-browser, cross-device ASP.NET Geolocation with server-side fallback method

Posted by: EggHeadCafe.com New Articles, on 04 Dec 2011 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

A solution that will get you a geolocation for mapping purposes regardless of the browser or device. The DOM Geolocation API is implemented by most modern browsers in the navigator.geolocation object. The problem is, not all devices and browsers implement it the same way. By the use of several scripts and the addition of a server-side fallback method, it is possible to get a valid latitude and longitude for mapping purposes in every case.  read more

By Peter Bromberg

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