Minding Your Business with MapInfo illustrates how business mapping technology and MapInfo software can improve decision making and competitiveness. Professionals in a variety of fields can explore the advantages of geographically mapping business data, and MapInfo users can learn new applications. Case studies are included.

GIS Online is a comprehensive guide for businesses, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals who want to build a Web site based on GIS and mapping technology, or who simply want to include maps on their sites. The book describes the concepts of distributed geographic information (DGI), the integration of GIS and maps with the Internet, and data sharing, and provides guidance through the planning, development, and maintenance of an effective site.

Inside MapInfo Professional is for desktop mapping neophytes who wish to quickly become proficient with MapInfo Professional software, MapInfo Corporation's desktop mapping market leader. The book is also a handy reference for the professional committed to optimizing software usage. This edition is fully updated to the latest features and functions incorporated in version 5.x.

The book deals with the integration of temporal information in Geographic Information Systems. The main purpose of an historical or time-integrative GIS is to reproduce spatio- temporal processes or sequents of events in the real world in the form of a model. The model thus making them accessible for spatial query, analysis and visualization. This volume reflects both theoretical thoughts on the interrelations of space and time, as well as practical examples taken from various fields of application (e.g. business data warehousing, demographics, history and spatial analysis).

It includes sample design sessions that explore both applications, command and function cross-references, discussions on data interchangeability, and more.

In response to user demand for more advanced books on Pro/ENGINEER, Pro/ENGINEER Tips and Techniques offers numerous tips and techniques on working with large assemblies, complex surfaces, geometry, layouts, finite element modeling, and much more. The book is a unique and invaluable solutions oriented guide to advanced techniques.