Binding: CD-ROM Brand: Microsoft EAN: 0882224075473 Format: CD-ROM Label: Microsoft Software Manufacturer: Microsoft Software Model: 45569G Platform: Windows XP Publisher: Microsoft Software Release Date: April 28, 2006 Studio: Microsoft Software Sales Rank: 613 MPN: b21-00800
Features:
Use updated geographic and demographic data sets in MapPoint to display trends and illustrate key points on maps.
New Driving Guidance takes your location from a connected GPS device and combines it with a route you have created to give you voice-prompted driving directions.
Group common areas and overlay key information to these regions with maps that you create maps.
Create maps with your own data. Step-by-step instructions guide you through applying your sales information and demographic variables to a variety of map types.
Product Description: Microsoft MapPoint 2006 helps business users to visualize, analyze, and communicate data. It includes updated geographic and demographic data, plus text and voice-prompted driving guidance. Make it easier for organizations to visualize their business in a whole new way. Getting to meetings and customers is easy; just plug it into your laptop and go!
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Make sure it is appropriate for your application
All I want is a political map of the world with a group of 60 countries on it shaded. There is little control over shades -- I have a choice of sixteen colors for my group of shaded countries. That's ... Read More
Rating: - Disappointed
Once I began defining the territories, using the US census geographic unit, my system crashed. I was not even halfway through the process. Microsoft's suggestions were to uninstall and reinstall but this ... Read More
Rating: - Printing is difficult
This product is fine if you do not want to print your map. I created a territory and added locations via the pushpins. At a lower zoom level, my pushpins overlap and are unreadable. I wanted to print the ... Read More
Rating: - Great Tools
There is a lot of meat to this product; identify drive times from a certain location, overlay income or other demographic info and convert selected areas into zip codes and export to Excel. Export maps in Word ... Read More
Rating: - Beware of Upgrades
First, keep in mind that Mappoint is NOT forward-compatible; i.e., your 2006 maps will be useless to anyone who owns prior versions. And, the 2006 version will not "save as" an older version either. In short, if ... Read More
- Make sure it is appropriate for your application
- Printing is difficult
- Great Tools
- Beware of Upgrades