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Commercial GIS Software Applications

Filed in GIS Software by Caitlin Dempsey on May 8, 2011 • 0 Comments
Commercial GIS Software Applications

List of GIS software applications available that are commercial.  Listed below are companies and organizations that create software that provide all-encompassing mapping and spatial analysis capabilities via the desktop. For other GIS related software applications visit the Open Source GIS, Free Data Viewers, Component GIS, Web-based GIS, and Macintosh Resources for GIS pages. This list is a work [...]

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GIS Software Resources

Filed in GIS Software by Caitlin Dempsey on April 29, 2011 • 4 Comments

GIS Software Packages Summary of commercial GIS software currently on the market. Find out about the commercial applications available for all operating systems. Open Source GIS and Freeware GIS Applications Learn about what open source GIS applications are available. What is the GeoCloud? A new term is emerging to describe GIS data and analytical capabilities [...]

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Cartographica for Mac OS X

Filed in GIS Software by Caitlin Dempsey on December 16, 2010 • 0 Comments
Cartographica for Mac OS X

If you’re looking for a native Mac OS mapping software then try Cartographica for Mac OS X.  Version 1.2.2. was recently released and is available for a 30-day tryout period.  Some of the features: Cartographica has a rich feature set: • Support for a huge number of import formats, including popular Raster formats • Manual [...]

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AutoCAD for Mac

Filed in GIS Software by Caitlin Dempsey on October 15, 2010 • 0 Comments
AutoCAD for Mac

After an absence of sixteen years, Autodesk has resurrected AutoCAD for Mac.  Users can download a free 30-day trial version of the design and drafting software from Autodesk’s web site.  Autodesk is also making free licenses available to eligible students and educators. AutoCAD for Mac has an intuitive interface that will feel familiar to Mac [...]

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