One of the most important things a computer can do is give small businesses the same tools that benefit corporate giants, but in easy-to-use and affordable packages. Today, I want to introduce you to ...

But for our purposes what is really interesting is that MapPoint is also available as hosted XML Web services called “MapPoint Web Services.” These services support a range of very useful functions, ...

Businesses and individuals still using Microsoft’s MapPoint and Streets & Trips need to start thinking about alternatives. Microsoft is discontinuing both products, according to notices posted on ...

Microsoft has commenced work on an Australian version of Mappoint, the company's Web-based mapping service. A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed that the company is working on the service after Dr Neil ...

Another end of an era is right around the corner, though attentive drivers could probably have seen this one coming. We're talking about the discontinuation of Microsoft's MapPoint software. After 15 ...

Microsoft recently released a SQL Server 2008 add-in for MapPoint. MapPoint is Microsoft's business mapping application and gives users the power to visualize business data and communicate insights in ...

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Last week I started discussing extracting pushpin data from Microsoft MapPoint 2004. Pushpins in MapPoint are markers that you can place anywhere on a MapPoint map. There are several hundred visual ...

.NET version 3.0, the newest version of its flexible Web service platform for mapping and location-based services, early adopters of the technology already see its benefits. Dollar Rent A Car Systems ...

.NET, its first commercially available SOAP/XML Web service. MapPoint .NET is a programmable platform for mapping and location-based services. Developed and hosted by Microsoft, MapPoint .NET enables ...

With MapPoint 2009 released in North America and Europe last year, Microsoft has started working on the next version of its desktop business mapping and analysis tool. MapPoint allows users to view, ...

MapPoint is a desktop business mapping and analysis tool that allows users to view, edit, and integrate maps. Streets & Trips (subset of MapPoint), on the other hand, is a cheaper, desktop, ...