how to get coordinates from street address

Question

I\'m working on windows phone 8 app, but i can\'t find, how to get coordinates form address. Problem is, i have my coordiantes, and i need to calculate distance between me

Answer 1

Bing Maps REST services also provides functionality to get Lat/Long from a given address, more info can be found on the MSDN here

You will need to get a Bind Maps key though here...