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Learn more about how Maptitude can help your
organization:
Banking
Business Mapping
Community Development
GIS Software
GPS Mapping
Insurance
Law Enforcement
Marketing & Sales Mapping
Public Health
Real Estate
Redistricting
Satellite & Aerial Imagery
Street Mapping
World Mapping
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Maptitude Training Maptitude is
the best professional mapping software that you can buy. We designed
Maptitude to be easy to learn and use, ensuring that you maximize
your mapping software investment. Maptitude has Wizards that guide
you step-by-step through standard tasks, and ships with a detailed
User's Guide that has more than 75 "60-Second Tutorials" to assist
you with specific tasks.
The
Maptitude Learning Resources pages contain further
aids, including a series of videos that demonstrate the core features of
Maptitude. If you are new to Maptitude we recommend that you watch all
of the tutorials, because they will introduce you to many Maptitude
techniques, tools, and procedures.
Caliper also offers several training options:
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Instructor-led classroom training
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Private Training
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Web-Based Training
Maptitude Classroom Training:
 The next scheduled instructor-led training course will be
July 28-30 in Newton, MA
(USA). The cost is $395 per day or $900 for all three
days. Advance registration is required.
Maptitude for Redistricting Classroom
Training:
 The
next Maptitude for Redistricting training course will be July 13-15
in Newton, MA (USA). The cost for this three-day course is $900.
Advance registration is required.
Space is limited, so
register online for either course as soon as possible. If you have any questions,
please call Maptitude Training (USA) at 1-617-527-4700, or send an e-mail to
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Featured Data Product:
111th Congressional Districts (USA)
If you have a need for
Congressional Districts, Caliper provides the most
accurate 111th (2008-2010) boundaries. This product comes complete
with information on each representative, including name,
address, website, phone number and party. It also includes Census
demographics, district name and district code.
You can use the
Congressional Districts Data CD to associate your
members or facilities with their Congressional District, to map
districts by party, or to analyze demographics by representative.
Price: $495. Please call
Caliper (1-617-527-4700) to place your order.
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Did You Know?
Context Sensitive Online Help
 By pressing the F1 key, or using the Help-Contents command, you get
context-sensitive online help. So if you have a dialog box open and
press F1, the electronic help flips open to the exact section that
you need.
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Tech Tip:
Using Color Images for Point Locations
 Features
in a point layer can be drawn with your choice of symbol or image.
You can easily create a map showing your locations with an
organizational logo, and even categorize such locations by brand or
type, by using an image style for themes or selection sets.
1. Choose File-New,
choose Map from the New File dialog box,
and click OK. This brings you to the
Create-a-Map Wizard.
2. Choose the Map of my own data
option.
3. Browse for the Excel file
containing your data. Choose the sheet in the Excel workbook
that contains your data and has fields such as Address and
ZIP Code. Click OK.
4. Click Next in the
Create-a-Map Wizard.
5. Choose the Locate records in your
file by Address option and click Next.
6. Choose the No - let Maptitude create one
for me option and click Next. Type a file name
for your new layer and click Save.
7. Choose None for the theme type and
click Next.
8. Choose None for the analysis type
and click Next.
9. Click Finish and click
OK when prompted. Maptitude creates a map of your data.
10. In the Display Manager, click on the blue
star icon for Your Data.
11. In the Style dialog box you can choose
Color Bitmap and browse [...] for any Windows Bitmap
(.bmp).
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