FW: [MI-L] MapInfo and ArcGIS Comparison

2005-12-02 Thread Young Andrew
Hi Lars, I think the difference here is between practical applications and practical application. I can understand that anyone wishing to create any kind of 'application' from MapInfo should use singular topologies (my implication behind 'GIS purist'). Out of the box use, it is far easier to

Re: FW: [MI-L] MapInfo and ArcGIS Comparison

2005-12-04 Thread robert
When there is a lull in the mapinfo list, there is nothing that sparks it up like a good old MapInfo vs ESRI debate. Bill, this is definately one for the WIKI to get some traffic. I think I raised the last time this was debated, or perhaps the second last one, and I have to admit, ESRI are gettin

Re: FW: [MI-L] MapInfo and ArcGIS Comparison

2005-12-04 Thread Bill Thoen
On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 09:22:45PM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When there is a lull in the mapinfo list, there is nothing that sparks it > up like a good old MapInfo vs ESRI debate. > > Bill, this is definately one for the WIKI to get some traffic. I think I > raised the last time this was