private void PrepareMap()
{
// Create a map control.
map = new MapControl();
// Specify the map position on the form.
map.Dock = DockStyle.Fill;
// Add the map control to the window.
this.Controls.Add(map);
// Bring the map to the front.
map.BringToFront();
// Create an image tiles layer and add it to the map.
ImageLayer tilesLayer = new ImageLayer();
map.Layers.Add(tilesLayer);
// Create an information layer and add it to the map.
InformationLayer infoLayer = new InformationLayer();
map.Layers.Add(infoLayer);
VectorItemsLayer items = new VectorItemsLayer();
items.Data = new MapItemStorage();
map.Layers.Add(items);
// Create a Bing data provider and specify the Bing key.
BingMapDataProvider bingProvider = new BingMapDataProvider();
tilesLayer.DataProvider = bingProvider;
bingProvider.BingKey = yourBingKey;
// Create a Bing search data provider and specify the Bing key.
searchProvider = new BingSearchDataProvider();
infoLayer.DataProvider = searchProvider;
searchProvider.GenerateLayerItems = false;
searchProvider.BingKey = yourBingKey;
map.ShowSearchPanel = false;
}