MapPoint For Dummies,9780764516238

MapPoint For Dummies

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Edition: CD
ISBN13: 9780764516238
ISBN10: 076451623X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-01-29
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary

MapPoint is a unique product designed to help business get a leg up on the competition by creating geographic analysis based on real demographic and statistical information. MapPoint For Dummies covers the essentials a new MapPoint user needs to know -- from how to handle simple mapping and plotting tasks to tying it into other Office tools and databases in order to analyze business trends and make informed decisions.

Author Biography

BJ Holtgrewe has been on the Microsoft MapPoint team from the start. As technical evangelist, he introduces new and potential customers to the product.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(6)
Part I: Introducing Map Point 7(30)
Presenting Microsoft MapPoint
9(12)
Exploring the MapPoint Universe
21(16)
Part II: Test Driving MapPoint 37(62)
Interpreting a MapPoint Map
39(12)
Locating Places on the Map
51(20)
Basic Driver's Ed: Route Planning
71(28)
Part III: Presenting and Analyzing Information with MapPoint 99(106)
Drawing with MapPoint
101(20)
Working with MapPoint Output
121(20)
Analyzing Data with MapPoint
141(20)
Using the Data Mapping Wizard
161(24)
Importing Data from SQL Server
185(20)
Part IV: Using MapPoint with Other Products 205(32)
MapPoint and Office 2000/XP
207(10)
Tracking Your Position with GPS
217(8)
Taking MapPoint on the Road with Packet Streets
225(12)
Part V: Programming MapPoint 237(80)
Unleashing the Hidden Power of MapPoint
239(10)
(COM) into My World!
249(12)
Embedding MapPoint into Your Application
261(18)
More Embedding MapPoint into Your Application
279(34)
MapPoint and the World of Geographic Information Systems
313(4)
Part VI: The Part of Tens 317(16)
(Almost) Ten Ways to Maximize Your MapPoint Experience
319(8)
Ten Business Uses for MapPoint
327(6)
Appendix A: Installing MapPoint 333(6)
Appendix B: About the CDs 339(4)
Index 343(20)
Hungry Minds, Inc. End-User License Agreement 363

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