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TRAINING USING MAPINFO | | |
| Hands-on
workshops tailored
to suit you and your staff.
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Two or three day modular programme |
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Day
One: Fundamentals
Introducing the basics:
- MapInfo file and directory structure
- Saving, copying, and closing
- Understanding the MapInfo Screen
- How a map and data are connected
- View Tools: Zooming, setting map
- Scale, arranging the map in its window
- Working with Layers
- Object size concepts
- Understanding Workspaces
- Labelling the map
- Setting the zoom range
- Map types: Raster versus Vector
Selection:
- One or several objects by clicking
- Within a rectangular area
- Within a circular area of set radius
- Within a (user-defined) drawn polygon
- Within the boundary of an area
- Invert a selection
- Remove a selection
Creating and editing objects:
- Points of various styles / formats
- Lines of various patterns and thickness
- Areas of various fill and boundary style
- Reposition and reshape
- Reformat
Information tools
- Distance between points by measuring
- Object properties
- Statistics on stored numeric values
- charts production
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Day two: Improving
Selection through queries:
- whole textual entry in the data
- partial textual entry (wildcards)
- numeric values in the data
- length or area of a map object
- more than one aspect concurrently
Thematic mapping:
- shade areas
- size of points
- thickness of lines
- two layers at once
- mini-charts to compare values
- Redistricting for presentation
Output and printing:
- Copy-paste techniques
- Create Layout windows
Data:
- Creating new tables from scratch
- Creating new fields
- Use of various field types
- Table "packing"
- Simple calculation from existing fields
MapBasic routines:
- Draw scale bar
- Draw grids
- Create an HTML web page
- Concentric ring buffers
- Draw north arrow
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SUBSTANTIAL
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE TO UK-REGISTERED CHARITIES,
VOLUTARY ORGANISATIONS, AND SMALL BUSINESSES |
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