And people pay $1200+ to be able to do that? lol John Digi-Map
> If you make a wrong move in ArcGIS 9.1 it > usually crashes. Now > who would want that? > > Rudy Banerjee > Berkeley, CA > > On 2/2/07, Nick Nicholas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > I've had the good fortune, or misfortune to use > quite a few GIS > > packages over the past few years and can assure > you that Maptitude is > > streets ahead when it comes to ease of use. The > trick with any GIS is > > understanding the terminology and Maptitude > communicates it's functionality > > through a common-sense menu structure. The result > is a new user is up and > > running with an extensie range of capabilities > within a very short time. > > > > > > Nick Nicholas > > The Demographer's Workshop > > tel 9418-3393 > > mob 0404-097-269 > > > > > > web www.thedemographer.net.au > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Map Boy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Sent:* Saturday, February 03, 2007 1:55 AM > > *Subject:* Re: [Maptitude] New User > > > > Obviously on a Maptitude listserve, folks are > going to recommend > > Maptitude. What's key is folks who are using or > have used other GIS > > software, and still recommend Maptitude. I would > count myself as one of > > those people, and I'm sure you will hear from > several others who experience > > in various software packages. > > > > Maptitude has a great combination of ease of yse, > price, and data that > > comes with the software. The manual is designed > to speed up the learning > > curve. Back to price, not sure exactly what type > of analysis you intend to > > do, but more than likely Maptitude will handle > anything that the much > > costiler ESRI stuff can do. > > > > The fact that you are new to this work and > appearantly want to teach > > yourself, makes Maptitude an excellent choice for > mapping. > > > > *osuhdfs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > > > I am a program evaluator who is new to mapping > and GIS work. I would > > appreciate the thoughts of those who are more > familiar with the > > Maptitude software. Would you suggest Maptitude > 4.8 for someone who is > > new to this work. In other words, is it fairly > "user friendly" for > > someone just starting out? I am mainly looking for > a program that will > > allow me to work with locally-constructed > databases available as Excel > > or Access files. > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail > beta.<http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=45083/*http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta> > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.19/663 - > Release Date: > > 01/02/2007 14:28 > > > > > > > > > > -- > Rudy Banerjee, Ph.D. > Failure to plan on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Maptitude/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Maptitude/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
