MapInfo Products

MapInfo Professional v10.5, the industry's leading business mapping solution, lets you perform sophisticated and detailed data analysis to drive insightful decisions. Business and GIS analysts use it to manage geographically-based assets such as stores, people, and land; to understand demographics of customers and marketplaces; to plan logistics and respond to emergencies, and much more.

MapInfo's flagship mapping software is widely regarded as the easiest to use and most powerful mapping software for the desktop, and has won many industry awards and competitive reviews.

With MapInfo Professional you can:

• Perform sophisticated and detailed data analysis to understand your business information from a geographic perspective.
• Discover previously invisible patterns and trends
• Create quality maps that facilitate effective decision making, and enhance reports and presentations.
• Understand customer and marketplace demographics at a glance
• Manage geographically based assets, such as outlets, sales territories and property
• Plan logistics and prepare for emergency response

Developers can easily integrate the award-winning MapInfo Professional with other software to create applications that fit specific mapping needs. Direct database read/write capabilities allow you to access all your corporate data wherever it's stored, and the extensive collection of maps and data included in MapInfo Professional make it ready for your immediate use.

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Mapping visualization is a powerful tool that can help you solve business problems by displaying information geographically for analysis. In order to visualize your information, you need to first make it map-ready. The solution is the MapMarker product line.

MapMarker is the geocoding solution that comes complete with all the spatial enabling functionality your business needs:

• Geocodes local or remote record tables
• Server-based geocoder coupled with an OCX for remote client geocoding
• C API for developing standalone applications
• OLE Automation interface for remote client applications
• API for creating customized address dictionaries
• Collection of utility programs for specialized geocoding needs

MapMarker geocodes your proprietary data by adding longitude and latitude coordinates to each address record in your database or spreadsheet. It’s the "start here" step for information discovery through spatial analysis and data visualization. MapMarker offers the speed and flexibility to fit your business needs and technical environment. You can deploy it on the desktop or on the server; and as a stand-alone geocoding application or integrated into any business application such as point-of-sale transactions or customer service. You choose what meets your business needs. Either way, MapMarker is the most powerful geocoding solution you can choose.

Vertical Mapper lets you enhance geographic data analysis and visualization with the power of grids. Working seamlessly within MapInfo Professional, Vertical Mapper is unmatched as an effective tool to display, manage, and interpret spatial information. Optimize the location of broadcast towers, analyze health issues, visualize elevation, model environmental data, target marketing campaigns, determine centres of criminal activity – the possibilities are endless. Vertical Mapper lets you turn data into valuable information for making better decisions.

Power of Grids
Vertical Mapper features modeling tools and a full suite of interpolators based on all standard estimation principles that let you build continuous surfaces, or grids, from existing point files or unmapped tables, regardless of data type. Easy-to-use wizards help novice users achieve meaningful answers while experienced mappers can adjust advanced settings to obtain more sophisticated results.

Visualize trends in spatial information easily. Vertical Mapper grid colour settings define data variations and dynamic 3D rendering tools let you bring data to life. View multiple grids within the same scene, apply drapes to any open grid, and determine the degree of transparency for both grids and drape files. Vertical Mapper gives you a wealth of display options to generate impressive and intelligent data representations.

Analyze Grids
Enter a whole new world of geographic analysis made possible through grid technology. Whether you need to query and compare multiple layers of information, use complex mathematical expressions to create derivative grids, or perform line of sight analysis with the ViewShed function, Vertical Mapper has robust spatial analysis capabilities that help you gain new insight from your data.

MapXtreme®

MapXtreme is a mapping application server for your Intranet or Extranet. It enables companies to visualize their data on a map to discover new relationships and trends not apparent when viewing data on spreadsheets and reports. Leading companies use mapping to make decisions on where to market and sell, manage and protect physical assets, and transport products efficiently. MapXtreme offers powerful functionality to solve these applications, deployed cost-effectively on a company's Intranet.

MapBasic

MapBasic v7.0 is a robust, complete, BASIC-like programming language used by corporate developers and value-added resellers to create customized mapping applications or integrate mapping functionality into existing applications. MapBasic is used in conjunction with MapInfo Professional v7.0 desktop mapping software, a runtime version of MapInfo Professional or with MapInfo for Power Mac. Any MapBasic applications you create are based on an open architecture and are portable across any platform supported by MapInfo Professional.

The MapBasic Development Environment includes:

• A text editor for typing in programs.
• The MapBasic compiler to create an executable from a program.
• The MapBasic linker which is used to link separately written modules of programs when creating large or complex applications.
• MapBasic on-line help, which provides reference information for each statement and function in the MapBasic language.