#1 most frequent
United States of America
24.4%350 installations of 1,435
What is MapInfo Pro?
MapInfo Pro is a desktop mapping solution developed for GIS analysts, urban planners, environmental scientists, real estate professionals, and transportation and logistics companies. According to the vendor, this software empowers users to visualize, analyze, edit, interpret, and output data, enabling them to uncover valuable insights and trends in geographic information. It is positioned as a versatile tool suitable for organizations of all sizes.
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Product Demos
Who Buys & Uses MapInfo Pro
#2 most frequent
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.6%167 installations of 1,435
#3 most frequent
Australia
10.0%144 installations of 1,435
MapInfo is a professional and easy to use mapping software
Pros
- Digitize spatial data
- Convert data from other formats to spatial layers
Cons
- The 3D capability in Datamine is a little outdated and hard to use
- The labelling can sometimes be a little hit and miss
Return on Investment
- Maps are generated more quickly
- Spatial data can be created quickly and easily
- Can be expensive to licence
Alternatives Considered
QGIS
Other Software Used
QGIS, FileZilla, Adobe Photoshop
Excellent and easy to use.
Pros
- Gridding
- Format conversions
- Import of data is easy
Cons
- Number of files for each workspace is numerous
- Interface could be more user-friendly
- Number of bugs, though few
Return on Investment
- Tracking of drilling programmes
- Gridding of data in the field
- Saves time on hand drawing maps
Alternatives Considered
ArcGIS