Microsoft MapPoint 2004

Microsoft® MapPoint® 2004 business mapping software is a business mapping tool designed to enable all types of knowledge workers to analyze, visualize and communicate business information using maps and geographical information.

simplicity of Microsoft Office. It provides users with a unique combination of high-quality maps, comprehensive and up-to-date demographic and consumer data, easy-to-use visualization tools, and intuitive wizards — all at an affordable price.

Information-rich maps are an effective way to analyze and communicate because they generate instant understanding by doing the following:

• Restoring clarity that can be lost when too many numbers are delivered in tabular formats
• Reinforcing data relationships that increase comprehension
• Providing a common geographic visual that spans functional or knowledge barriers

MapPoint is available in two editions: MapPoint 2004 North America and MapPoint 2004 European Edition.

Microsoft MapPoint 2004 is directed toward business professionals, such as sales and marketing managers, information managers and business analysts, as well as independent software vendors that want to enhance their applications by integrating mapping functionality.

These individuals and teams come from a broad range of industries including retail, hospitality, transportation and logistics, real estate, and financial services.

The country-specific European data variables are available for several levels of geography including: state or province, regional administrative area, and postal district.

Demographic data
MapPoint 2004 Europe contains European demographic data for 8 European countries including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, and Great Britain/UK:

• Hobbies
• Households, number of
• Household income
• Household size
• Households with children
• Households, years in same residence
• Marriage, divorce and cohabitation statistics
• Occupations
• Population age and gender
• Population

Map and Demographics Coverage Detail
4.2 million kilometers of routable roads

Demographic variables:

• Great Britain: 48
• Germany: 46
• Spain: 46
• The Netherlands: 44
• Italy: 40
• France: 39
• Austria: 31
• Switzerland: 30
• Worldwide: 45

Additional items or services required to use certain features:

• 128 MB of RAM recommended for optimal Territories performance
• Microsoft Visual Basic® 6.0 or later required for MapPoint ActiveX® controls
• Microsoft Exchange, Internet SMTP/POP3, IMAP4, or other MAPI-compliant messaging software required to use e-mail
• Global Positioning System (GPS) functionality requires a GPS device that supports National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) 2.0 or later
• Collaboration features compatible with Microsoft Office 97 or later, or Microsoft SQL Server™ 6.5 or later
• Microsoft Office Add-in requires Microsoft Excel 2000 or later, Microsoft Outlook® 2000 or later, Microsoft PowerPoint® 2000 or later, Microsoft Word 2000 or later, Microsoft Visio version 2002, or Microsoft Publisher version 2002
• Some Internet functionality may require Internet access and payment of a separate fee to a service provider; local or long-distance charges may apply
• 14,400 or higher-baud modem
• Microsoft ActiveSync® 3.1 required for installation of Pocket Streets
• Pocket Streets can be installed on Pocket PCs, Palm-size PCs running Microsoft Windows CE 2.11 or later, and handheld PCs running Windows CE 2.0 or later

Product information is advisory only. Specifications and compatibility should be checked with the manufacturer before order. Images are for illustrative purposes only.