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A Much Better Idea For Mapping Software: Microsoft MapPoint 2011!

No matter how effecting the marketing departments for navigation apps for smartphones are, using your smartphone while driving is just dangerous.  No matter how reliable wireless providers insist their networks are, they are not infallible. There is little worse than being lost because you have driven out of your network coverage area and lose your navigation tool!  For those who plan ahead or travel with a laptop computer and can pull over for get directions from your computer while driving, there is no more reliable a navigation tool than Microsoft MapPoint 2011!

Microsoft MapPoint 2011 is a mapping program for your PC or laptop computer.  This powerful Microsoft program requires 1 GB RAM to run as well as 1.9 GB of hard drive space.  In addition to having a Microsoft compatible mouse, your computer must be running Windows 7, Vista, Server 2008 or XP in order to utilize the full range of tools the software possesses.  For the best possible results, you should have a high resolution monitor for running Microsoft MapPoint 2011.

After installing Microsoft MapPoint 2011 from the CD-ROM or Internet download, you will be able to experience one of the most useful mapping and trip-planning programs on the market.  MapPoint has incredibly detailed maps that provide you with street information as well as topographic data and landmark data.  As a travel tool, Microsoft MapPoint 2011 is invaluable as you may plan an entire trip, with turn-by-turn directions and share it with your GPS system.  Thus, you may familiarize yourself with your planned route in the comfort and safety of your home and then use your GPS as a tool to refresh your memory or correct for unplanned variables while driving.

More than simply an alternative to Mapquest or Google Earth, Microsoft MapPoint 2011 also serves as a comprehensive business tool.  On its own, you may use Microsoft MapPoint 2011 to divide up business regions.  This can help you define the boundaries and responsibilities for franchises, traveling salespeople and subcontractors within your employ.  In conjunction with other Microsoft programs, Microsoft MapPoint 2011 may provide you with detailed geographic analysis that allows you to correlate sales, shipping information and supply locations with MapPoint 2011’s mapping tools.

For great travel software that you can use as a business tool, Microsoft has all the bases covered with MapPoint 2011!

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