Re: MI syntax question

2000-05-12 Thread Frontier Mapping Pty Ltd
- Original Message - From: "Frontier Mapping Pty Ltd" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Scott Fagg" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 4:03 PM Subject: Re: MI syntax question I've found that if you do a Select * from xTable where rowid = y, you can then use xData =

Re: MI Best GIS for dollar

2000-05-12 Thread John Haynes
Dick, Perfectly put. Very few of us use anywhere near the potential of any software; we learn what is necessary to do our tasks and complete our mission. It is great to be innovative but a couple of old expressions sum up the risk...The first guy on the beach gets the bullet and The

MI Friday Humor: Married Go Round?

2000-05-12 Thread John Hoffmann
Two ladies were hanging out together and one was depressed. "What's wrong?" The depressed one replied, "I've been married four times and every one of my husbands has passed away." The other lady asked, "What did they used to do?" The depressed lady replied, "Well, my first husband was a

RE: MI Best GIS for dollar

2000-05-12 Thread Sinam Al-Khafaji
First the disclaimer - I work for a MapInfo VAR and we have an ATC (Authorized Training Center). With that said, whether ERSI, MapInfo, Maptitude, Mamifold, etc if you intend to be a power-user, or need a team of strong users, it isessential to budget in training as well. I've taken

Re: MI Best GIS for dollar

2000-05-12 Thread Dick Hoskins
You are exactly right but unfortunately most of the training I have been involved in from vendors has been way over priced( several hundred $'s/day) and not very good, if not awful. Some tech person talks in a monotone and reads line by line from a poorly prepared instruction manual that has

Re: MI Best GIS for dollar

2000-05-12 Thread John Haynes
Which is the reason we only provide training on the client's site, using the client's data and solving the client's problems. We price higher than an Authorized Training Site, but an engineering, trucking or cable client gets little benefit from a training session that has been populated

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2000-05-12 Thread neilh
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MI Printing Fire Department Road Atlas

2000-05-12 Thread Bob Regier
Hi, I am trying to set up an application in MapBasic to print a road atlas for the fire department. The atlas would show all the roads in the Township and the locations of Fire hydrants (on about 30 8.5 X 11 map sheets). This would help the fire fighters to travel to the scene by the best