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Universal Map Announces SmartMaps(R) Viewer 2.0 - Advanced Web Mapping Solution Uses Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) for Display - LANSING, Mich., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Map, a leading provider of mapping solutions, announces the release of SmartMaps Viewer 2.0. SmartMaps is an advanced Internet mapping platform that displays data in vector format using SVG technology. This allows for more intuitive navigation and faster access to client data. "SmartMaps gives us a truly effective solution for presenting policy and economics data online in a format that is fast, understandable, and easy to implement," said Scott Watkins, Director of Marketing at Anderson Economic Group. About SmartMaps SmartMaps Viewer version 2.0, built on SVG technology, provides searchable, intelligent graphics and an interactive display of spatial data resources. Some of the many enhancements in SmartMaps 2.0 include: faster zoom and pan functions without calls to the server, new ruler and selection tools, a dynamic scalebar function and on-the-fly loading of geographic layers. SmartMaps Viewer version 2.0 works with SmartMaps Server for dynamic delivery of spatial data. Leading spatial data formats are supported, including ESRI data formats, through an ArcMap Exporter tool. SmartMaps Viewer works in both Windows and Mac environments. Visit www.universalmap.com for more information and links to sites currently using SmartMaps. About SVG Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is a W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) Recommendation. SVG provides highly detailed graphics with rapid zoom and pan capabilities in an XML format without reloading the image. Graphics automatically scale to screen size, so the same map can be viewed on an oversized monitor as well as a hand-held display. These online maps are also text-based, offering comprehensive search capabilities. About Universal Map Founded in 1976, Universal Map is a leading supplier of geographic information and mapping solutions. Headquartered near Lansing, Michigan, it also maintains locations in Kentucky and Vermont, as well as two in Florida. For additional information visit www.universalmap.com . http://www.universalmap.com __________________________ Please visit our sponsors: RadGad(sm): The Place for Useful Gifts & Gadgets.(sm) http://www.radgad.com/, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED], or 877-5-RADGAD MacTech(r) Magazine: The journal of Macintosh technology and development http://www.mactech.com, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED], or 805-494-9797 DevDepot(sm): Your Source for RAM, Technical & Developer Products http://www.devdepot.com, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or call 877-DEPOT-NOW To submit a posting to NetProLive, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]. To subscribe to NetProLive, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the SUBJECT line reading "SUBSCRIBE NetProLive". To unsubscribe, the SUBJECT line should read "UNSUBSCRIBE NetProLive". MacTech, Developer Depot, RadGad, and Xplain Corporation are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies in this message. News may be propagated freely, but please attribute your source as MacTech Magazine, <http://www.mactech.com>.
