Information on personal mapping for people new to computer mapping. Learn what is the right product and the right method for you. Are you experienced?  See the Manifold System Release 5.00 Overview.

Why it's important to insist on a real mapping package.

Mapping Basics   Learn all about the computer mapping industry and the opportunities and traps it has for you. An often irreverent guide that pokes fun at industry sacred cows (moo!).
Features to help both beginners and experts get started Manifold Benefits   Professional quality tools are often easier for beginners to use, because they are better built and have fewer limitations that need to be kept in mind.  Here are specific features and benefits for beginners.
Save thousands of dollars by getting free maps How to Get Free Maps   The Internet provides thousands of sources for free maps of all kinds.  Good maps are more than just images: they are databases in visual form.  We teach you how to find the best.
Experienced GIS user's guide GIS User's Page   If you are already using a GIS, this page provides topics and pages at a more sophisticated level. See why Manifold is faster and smarter than ESRI and MapInfo.
Only Manifold includes a Publish for MapPoinf Wizard Straight Talk on Software Pricing   Read the famous Manifold white paper on software pricing that explains why old-fashioned GIS prices are such incredible rip-offs.  Don't be fooled by overpriced, under-performing software.

...Faster and smarter than ESRIÒ or MapInfoÒ.

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