Is this just me? I remember someone else bringing up the exact same
points being given to them about MapInfo from their HRC person. Maybe
this is an ArcInfo sales mantra that they try to drill into all HR
Consultants to try to drive away competition from MapInfo. Ask a few
other HRC's and see
-Original Message-
From: Evan MacDougall
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 7:27 AM
To: MapInfo-L E-mail List (E-mail)
Subject: RE: MI-L MapInfo skills
Is this just me? I remember someone else bringing up the exact same
points being given to them about MapInfo from their HRC person. Maybe
GIS Clerk
We also have to put up with GIS Snobbery.!!!
In the UK we have hundreds of users using MapInfo
for engineering, layout and legal mapping.
Is the HR Consultant comparing MapInfo with CAD or GIS.?
All software has more functions than you ever need.
Match the requirements of the
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We are moving dangerously close to the old adage To ASSUME makes an 'ASS
out of U and ME.
Assumption 1:
MapInfo is described in the GIS world as a low end
by
the marketing staff at ESRI that they are on the High End.
-Original Message-
From: CDR Group [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 9:35 AM
To: GIS Clerk; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: MI-L mapinfo skills
GIS Clerk
We also have to put up with GIS Snobbery
I've always thought it ironic that ESRI software has a reputation for being
so complex and advanced, because that reputation is primarily due to the
fact that ESRI products have always been clunky, user-unfriendly and
bug-ridden.
There is a significant experience/time barrier to entering the
At 08:18 AM 6/15/2001 -0700, you wrote:
my job is to maintain a casastral base using MapInfo.
in the context of a wage/job comparison, i received the following comments
from a human resources consultant and would appreciate feedback:
As others have mentioned, it should depend more on your skill