Caliper Invites You to Attend Maptitude Training
August 21-23, 2006

Caliper Corporation invites you to attend Maptitude training classes. 
Please contact Caliper to express interest in these training dates as soon 
as possible.

Location
Boston, MA

Introductory Maptitude
August 21

Intermediate Maptitude
August 22

Further Maptitude
August 23

Caliper training is the fast, cost-effective way to learn how to make the 
most of your Maptitude software investment.

The three days of training are aimed at every type of user. Participants 
will learn the fundamentals of Maptitude and related GIS concepts, along 
with how to use demographic data including detailed Census information. The 
course also covers skills and tools valuable to both new and experienced 
users of Maptitude. These range from learning how to use the mapping and 
geographic analysis tools to being taught how to make full use of Maptitude 
with external data sources and software such as Access databases, satellite 
images, GPS, elevation models, Internet links, and Microsoft Windows 
applications.

Below are the overviews for each day of training:

Overview Day 1: Introductory Maptitude
   • Use Create-a-Map Wizard to quickly map locations and data
   • Learn about the demographic, social, economic, and housing Census data
   • Learn how you can use Maptitude to map and analyze data
   • Visualize your data using thematic and prism maps
   • Access Shapefiles, Tab files, Excel spreadsheets, and other data sources
   • Use powerful database capabilities to organize, analyze, and manage 
your data
   • Add map features, locate facilities, assign customers, determine 
adjacency and find the best routes

Overview Day 2: Intermediate Maptitude
   • Use selection tools to answer questions such as: Which ZIP Codes have 
the highest incomes?
   • Modify tables and perform database joins
   • Map only your area of interest for analysis and display
   • Present your data using charts and report layouts
   • Locate your data by address, ZIP Code, value, or city/state
   • Create customized market areas or districts, such as sales territories 
or delivery zones
   • Use GIS analytical tools: create buffers, overlays, areas of 
influence, and "hot-spot" density grids
   • Use Caliper’s innovative population estimates and Census data Table 
Chooser

Overview Day 3: Further Maptitude
   • Learn how to edit your data and also learn valuable map display and 
styling tips
   • Learn how to link to your maps in Word documents and other Windows 
programs
   • Link to multimedia sources such as site photos and documents simply by 
clicking on a map feature
   • Use photo and satellite images, and map data stored in Oracle and 
Microsoft Access databases
   • Use powerful surface analysis and 3D tools
   • Learn how to use a GPS with Maptitude
   • Understand projections and coordinate systems

By attending the training you gain access to experienced and knowledgeable 
Caliper staff who can aid you with your immediate project, analysis, and 
data needs.

The Boston, MA, training session will be held at our offices in Newton MA, 
a western suburb of Boston, about 8 miles from downtown. Please see the 
Caliper web site for more information.

Schedule:
   • Sign-in at 8:30 AM
   • Classes start at 9 AM
   • Breaks at mid-morning and mid-afternoon
   • One-hour break for lunch
   • Classes end at 5 PM

Costs and registration:
   • $300 per day for two or more classes; $395 to attend one day of classes
   • Advanced registration and payment are required
   • If you would like to register please register online 
<http://www.caliper.com/training/treg/trainingregistration.aspx>.

Once we have received your registration we will send you confirmation and 
charge you for attendance, at which point you can make travel plans. Please 
do not make travel plans until you have received confirmation of the training.

If you have any questions or require custom training at your facility 
anywhere in the USA, please call Caliper Training at 617-527-4700.

Caliper Corporation, 1172 Beacon Street, Newton, MA, 02461-9926, USA
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Phone: 617-527-4700
Fax: 617-527-5113
Web site: http://www.caliper.com

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Caliper, Maptitude, TransCAD, and MapWizard are registered trademarks and 
GISDK is a trademark of Caliper Corporation.
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