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 GIS

Analytical GIS "Eco" software for land surface analyses and soil / vegetation prognoses
ArcView 3.2, Arc 8
ArcView Map Server - Ingredients
ArcView GIS Software Updates, Additional Extensions, and Utilities
Arc Marco Language (AML) Programming Course
AGIS mapping/GIS shareware for Windows 3.x/95/NT Free evaluation version of Windows mapping/GIS shareware. World map and demonstration examples provided.
ArcInfo 8 ArcInfo is the complete GIS solution for individual projects or enterprise-wide applications. ESRI has built excellent support resources. Online documentation, downloads and a user forum can be found off this site.
AutoCAD Map 2000i - Built on AutoCAD® 2000i, AutoCAD Map 2000i adds new Internet tools to keep you in touch with your colleagues, customers, and data. Delivers specialized functionality for creating, maintaining, and producing maps and geographic data.
AutoCAD® 2000i The world’s most popular PC design software.
3D Studio VIZ® Release 3i is tailored to meet the visualization needs of a new generation of architects, land planners, mechanical designers, and other design professionals.3D Studio VIZ software is completely interoperable both with Autodesk’s® AutoCAD® 2000i platform and with Discreet’s award-winning 3D technologies.
Autodesk OnSite is an end-to-end enterprise business system that delivers interactive map and design information to a mobile workforce. By delivering live data from central databases directly to the point of work, this technology helps industries with large mobile workforces?such as telcos and utilities?compete better through faster decision-making, reduced operational expenses, improved customer service, and streamlined data maintenance.
ArcPad ESRI's handheld mapping software runs in the Windows CE environment using ArcView shapefiles.

Bentley Systems   MicroStation Server (see also Intergraph)
BioMapper  GIS and statistical tools designed to build habitat suitability (HS)

Chart-Write has created a GIS application mostly tailored to crop management. The software package includes (AgriMapper and DM 3.0). Data-on-the-Map works with AgriMapper 1.1. With DM 3.0 you can make your own farm maps or import maps in a range of different formats. AgriMapper is user-friendly, flexible and cost-efficient mapping software tailored for crop and land management. It also includes raster based soil mapping and it is easy to transfer data from any other Windows-software (spreadsheet, database etc) to the maps.

Enghouse offers AM/FM specialized GIS products. Enghouse provides spatial network asset management by offering a collection of robust applications for telephone, power, cable and gas companies. Application software like CableCad™ is a departmental small footprint GIS toolkit and GeoNet™ is a larger more robust enterprise GIS solution.
EPPL7 is a raster-based GIS package, which runs directly in DOS. The program can be used to create, manage, analyze and display spatial (geographic) data; and to create and work with tabular and attribute data. EPPL7 also allows users to digitize vectors, convert vector data to raster format and integrate the vector and raster data for on-screen display and print-outs.It provides many routines for converting vector and raster data to and from a standard format. 
EPIC is the windows-based desktop GIS package that can work in conjunction with data from EPPL7. EPIC quickly and simply makes maps,
but is also an analytical tool. It can reclassify data, generate two-layer models, perform cross-tab analysis with up to five layers, import "point" data using the Public Land Survey or GPS points, model uniform and directional buffers, and interpolate a continuous surface from point data.

GISHydro2000 is a GIS-based software program  for performing hydrologic analysis.  It consists of a database of hydrologic layers and an ArcView™ application with customized modeling tools.
GeoCalc
GeoMosaic
GeoObjects
GeoTrack
GeoTransform
GeoView
GRASS Support Materials
GRASS GIS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System)
GeoView LT
Geo/SQL is a low cost, full function Microsoft Windows based GIS. An AutoCAD add-in version is also available. Works with many GIS data formats as well as Oracle Spatial Cartridge. Platforms: Windows 95/98, NT.
Geographic Calculator
Geographic Tracker
Geographic Transformer
Geographic Translator
Geographic Explorer

ILWIS  is a GIS and Remote Sensing package offering orthorectification, geostatistics and overlay capabilities. Platforms: Windows 3.1/95
Idrisi32 is desktop raster GIS and Image Processing systems in the world. Developed and distributed on a non-profit basis by the Clark Labs, a project within the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University in Worcester, Mass. Idrisi32 is COM compliant. Platforms: Windows NT, 2000, 95 or 98.
Intergraph makes several GIS applications. Most of the GIS packages are designed with an Open GIS in mind and therefore can work with a variety of other GIS software formats. Platforms: Windows NT. For a list of the capabilities visit their product description site.

JShape Publish GIS to WWW

MapMagic  Effortless viewing and distribution of your GIS data
MapXtend MapInfo® MapXtend™, Java™ Technology Edition is a developer tool for creating location-based applications running on wireless Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs).
MapGrafix is a GIS/Graphics package offered for Mac platforms by ComGraphix. MapGrafix supports many standard vector formats: USGS DLG3, AutoCAD DXF, TIGER, ETAK, World Data Bank II and others. Platforms: Macintosh
Manifold System GIS creates a GIS mapping application. For a list of the capabilities visit their product description site.
MapInfo SpatialWare® v4.5 data management software enables businesses to store, manage, and manipulate location-based, or spatial,
data within an Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). Offers more than 150 spatial functions.
MapInfo Professional is their leading GIS product containing the most advanced analytical tools. MapInfo also offers plug-ins called add-ons to enhance the functionality of MapInfo Professional. For the development side, MapInfo offers Map-X. Through an Active X component, developers can embed mapping applications into other applications such as Excel.
Maptitude is a full-featured mapping package for Windows. Designed for data visualization and geographic analysis, Maptitude comes with a comprehensive library of nationwide and worldwide maps on CD, including complete US street maps, and Census tract and ZIP Code boundaries and demographics. Produced by Caliper.
MetaMAP is a full featured PC-based GIS. With MetaMAP, the user can add and maintain their own data layers and use them in conjunction with imported GIS data. MetaMAP also includes several graphic and non-graphic data translators (including DXF, Arc-Info Export format, Tiger, ETAK, dBase, and FoxPro). MetaMAP can also be extended to meet any projected need through its internal scripting engine, allowing for new program functionality to be added by writing 'C-like' code. MapVUE is an 'inquiry only' version of MetaMAP.
Map Maker Pro is a low-cost and easy to use, yet powerful, map making and Geographical Information System for Windows. It is designed to enable non-expert users to start producing useful maps after only a few hours study. A variety of tools allows you to navigate around a map, measure distances and areas, draw polygons, lines and symbols, and display and edit data.
MFWorks is the only raster GIS capable of true network analysis and least-cost path analysis. Created by ThinkSpace
MFCom, a collection of component objects used to import, manipulate, and analyse spatial data. Platforms: Windows OS, Macintosh. Created by ThinkSpace

Open Relational GIS  Eurotronics OpenGIS® software (is not in conflict with OGC) specialized in large scale geographic databases, storing geo-objects in RDBMS communal & utility installed base in Belgium. 

PCI software for Remote Sensing, GIS and Terrain Analysis, including EASI/PACE.
PAMAP GIS  PCI Pacific GeoSolutions
Professional GEO Systems (PGS) Product Info (Java GIS Browser)
PROGIS  Professional GIS software for MS Windows
Psion GIS Software
Plug-in Visual WebMap for CAD/MAPS/GIS on WWW A Client/Server Concept for Intergraph or Bentley Systems vector
and raster files or vector in database with API for user development. 
PocketGIS Field GIS data capture software which can display and edit map geometry and attributes. PocketGIS runs on Microsoft Windows CE for the Handheld PC, Windows CE Handheld PC Professional Edition, and Windows CE for the Palm-size PC.
Pavan(tm) The Virtual Reality Tool Kit for MapInfo(r) GIS. It's about creating immersive 3D multimedia interfaces to geo-data with Virtual Reality Modelling Language (VRML). By Infotech Enterprises Europe.

SAFE Software Inc.   Universal Spatial Data Translator
SINMAP SINMAP (Stability Index MAPping) is an ArcView extension that implements the computation and mapping of a slope stability index based upon geographic information, primarily digital elevation data. 
Spatial Models for ERDAS 8.4
Solus Solus is a mapping application for PDAs running Palm OS. Locate addresses and map features with this application.

TARDEM   is a suite of programs for the Analysis of Digital Elevation Data, for the purposes of distributed hydrologic modeling and setting up hydrologic model inputs. 
TAB Reader
TIGER/Line Map Kit
Terrain Tools produced by Softree, is a software package for surveying and mapping. It is ideal for the forester, geologist, surveyor or resource scientist who is not a GIS specialist, but who needs to quickly produce working maps and site plans.
The TNT Products is a suite of GIS applications for fully integrated GIS, image processing, CAD, TIN, desktop cartography, and geospatial database management. Platforms: Windows 95/98, Windows NT, UNIX, Macintosh. Created by Microimages.
TransCAD is used for solving key analytical problems in transportation planning, management, and operations.TransCAD is used extensively for transportation database development and maintenance, demand forecasting, operations management, and vehicle routing and scheduling. Platforms: Windows 95/98. GIS+ and TransCAD extend the GIS paradigm with the data structures needed for the construction, storage, manipulation and analysis of transportation objects (such as networks, paths, tours, and flow tables). Produced by Caliper.
3-D TopoQuads® Your complete topographic command and control center.The USGS and DeLorme set a new standard with the introduction of 3-D TopoQuads for your entire state. Now you can have the best of both worlds--the authentic USGS 7.5-minute quadrangle maps, plus DeLorme's own updated topographic and street-level data--together in one convenient program. Engineers, surveyors, and other land-use professionals discovered the ease of use and affordability of working with digital USGS maps.

VertCalc  

WinGIS 2000   Provides you with all functions which are necessary in archeology
WWW Geospatial Metadata Server (GMS) On-line Demonstration software that includes a CSDGM metadata database, metadata upload/parse/database entry, editing of database rows, data conversion utilities, a software robot for data mining and a coverage plotting utility.

XMap® Geographic Low-cost tools for effective geospatial analysis. DeLorme is the producers of XMap, a GIS application "with 80% of the functionality found in a traditional GIS at 15% of the cost". Performs such functions as geocoding, image rectification, 3D visualization and coordinate transformation.Platforms: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000
XMap 3.0 and the Export Module, you can customize USGS maps and export them for use with AutoCAD®, ArcVIEW®, Microstation® and other popular GIS and CAD systems. Create specialized maps with varied texts, fonts, and symbols, measure distances, elevations, and areas in seconds, export registered images as GeoTiffs, turn a line into an elevation profile, use built-in GPS averaging for greater GPS data accuracy, choose from a variety of coordinate systems including state plane, UTM, MGRS, and Latitude/Longitude, control map detail with extensive preference settings, view shaded relief maps, easily store and reuse work, export custom-made base maps as GeoTiff images with optional World File for AutoCAD, ArcView, MicroStation,and other GIS or CAD systems, export images for PowerPoint or Word documents. Register digital images to a 3-D TopoQuads base map, and create presentation-quality, poster-size mural maps (up to 5 x 5 tiles).

Remote Sensing

ArcView Image Analysis Easy to use extension for viewing and manipulating imagery. Works in conjunction with ArcView. By ESRI.

ERDAS IMAGINE
ERMapper Huge application for not only orthrectification but also digital imagery analysis.

IDRISI
Imagine Essentials Light version of Erdas's software suite that allows the user to accomplish the most common digital imagery task.

3D Mapper Application that allows users to quickly and accurately capture 3D vector data and reference digital imagery.

Orthoengine Stand alone application that will orthorectified almost any type of digital imagery. Also contains the functionality to extract DEMs from a range of imagery types.

ScanMagic General purpose software for viewing, analyzing and processing remote sensing data (free version is available).

SmartImage Application geared towards either MapInfo or ArcView for image rectification.
Spatial Analysis of Remote Sensing data (SARS) first part provided utilities for general purposes in image manipulation (blue icons), and second part comprise variety of geostatistical algorithms for spatial analysis of images, estimation, geostatistical filtering and simulation (violet icons), which has been optimized for operating with raster information. SARS has been developed under Solaris (5.x and 7.x) and Linux using xview and X11 graphics libraries. Download current version 1.0 for Linux and 1.0 for Solaris 5.x or higher are available at site.

RADARSAT-1 Stereo Advisor is a web-based tool to advise on the specification of images when ordering for the acquisition of a stereo pair. This unit also works well as a learning tool when used hand in hand with their tutorial on Stereo Radar. Also available in Spanish. By CCRS.

Total Alignment System Add-on application that integrates with ArcView and CAD systems to reference digital imager.

WinCHIPS (developed at the Institute of Geography, University of Copenhagen) for NOAA satellite images 

GPS

AgView It combines Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Satellites (GPS), and Variable Rate Application (VRA) and real-time yield monitoring into a small footprint field application.
Atlas is a GPS application for the Palm. You add a map appropriate for your OS (including color if your Palm supports it), plug in your GPS receiver, and Atlas co-pilots you to your destination by pinpointing your position and scrolling the map in real time.You have complete flexibility, because you can import maps from the Internet, or simply scan them on your home computer.For travelers with a supported GPS receiver, Atlas is a very useful program.
 
 
 

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