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GIS Software

ALSO CALLED: GPS Software, Geographic Information Systems Software, Mapping Software, Spatial Information Management Software, Digital Mapping Software, and Geospatial Information Management Software
DEFINITION: A GIS (geographic information system) enables you to envision the geographic aspects of a body of data. Basically, it lets you query or analyze a database and receive the results in the form of some kind of map. Since many kinds of data have important geographic aspects, a GIS can have  … 
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MapXtreme Java v4.8.1
sponsored by MapInfo Corporation
TRIAL SOFTWARE: This IT Download, MapXtreme Java v4.8.1 uses mapping and location-based decision and analysis support systems to make better strategic decisions.
Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 10 Mar 2008
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TOPICS:  .NET | Application Deployment | Customer Service | Functional Requirements | Java | Location-Based Services | Location-Based Services (Software) | Software Development Tools | Windows
Ekahau Positioning Engine 2.1
sponsored by Ekahau, Inc.
SOFTWARE DEMO:This recorded real-life tracking scenario demonstrates the high accuracy and continuous real-time tracking capability of Ekahau Positioning Engine™.
Posted: 07 Dec 2003 | Published: 01 Dec 2003
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TOPICS:  IT Asset Management | Java | Location-Based Services (Software)
 
GIS SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): …  many uses: weather forecasting, sales analysis, population forecasting, and land use planning, to name a few.

In a GIS, geographic information is described explicitly in terms of geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude or some national grid coordinates) or implicitly in terms of a street address, postal code, or forest stand identifier. A geographic information system contains the ability to translate implicit geographic data (such as a street address) into an explicit map location. … 
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