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Pepperwhite Street Map OCX, the fastest mapping component for desktop software development is now available for web development as Pepperwhite Internet Map Server

11/3/2006 New United States Map Data Released

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Spatial accuracy enhanced in many areas

Updated US Map Data is now available

Customers using Pepperwhite Street Map OCX or Pepperwhite Internet Map Server can order the updated map data by phone or email.

  • The data is based on the Tiger Second Edition data update recently provided by the US Census.

  • Many areas show significant spatial alignment improvements which will provide better results in GPS and tracking applications.

  • Data includes both new and updated street information.

  • This data update is compatible with all existing Version 2 Builds of Pepperwhite Street Map OCX (Standard Edition) and with all existing Version 1 Builds of Pepperwhite Internet Map Server (Standard Edition).

  • This data update is not applicable for those customers using the Professional Edition of either the desktop or internet mapping server products (those which include routing and driving direction capabilities).

 

Pepperwhite Street Mapping OCX/ActiveX Mapping Component

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Royalty-free mapping component includes entire United States street map on a single CD. With our map OCX ActiveX component you can easily add mapping and GIS functionality to your VB, Delphi, VC++, Access and Visual FoxPro software applications. Whether you only require pushpins marking customer addresses from your database or if you are developing a wireless linked GPS vehicle tracking and fleet dispatch system you'll get the best results with the fastest mapping component on the market.  

  • Includes the latest United States street level data

  • Includes demographic data covering population, income and housing demographics to census tract level

  • Supports ESRI Shape files, MapInfo MIF files and Arc Generate format files

  • Includes a built in geocoder that supports simulated rooftop geocoding (address lookup), reverse geocoding, and intersection (cross street) lookups

  • Includes enhancements for GPS users such as SnapToRoad and Track Up map rotation

  • Supports spatial query and attribute query

  • Includes Puerto Rico, Guam, US Virgin Islands and other outlying areas.

Vehicle tracking and fleet dispatch / AVL system and GPS vehicle navigation system

Pepperwhite Street™ Map OCX/ActiveX includes more features for developing vehicle tracking, vehicle navigation and fleet dispatch systems.   GPS snap to road, upcoming intersection readout and real-time track-up map rotation are all illustrated in one of the sample applications included with the free evaluation copy and contains .

Support for ESRI Shape file format and MapInfo MID/MIF formats

With new utilities included with Pepperwhite Street™ Map OCX/ActiveX you can utilize free map data available on the web, extract data from the Pepperwhite US Geographic CD using an intuitive graphic interface and a new data installation tool.  Check out PWImport, CExt and DataInst in the Utilities section of the help file.

Includes population, income and housing demographic data

Add exciting new features to your application by taking advantage of the population, housing and income demographic data now shipped as part of Pepperwhite Street™ Map OCX/ActiveX.  It is now possible to enter an address and retrieve median household income, per capita income, median home value and more.

Named Best Component on the Market

7th Annual JOLT Awards

The technical editors of a dozen leading industry publications voted Pepperwhite Street™ the software development industry's Best Component.  Ours is the only mapping / GIS component ever to receive this distinction.

Alex AJ Alexandra Julia SammartinoGIS Components reviewed

VB Tech Journal

Famous for their no-nonsense product reviews, VB Tech Journal compares Pepperwhite Street, SylvanMaps/OCX, Visual Component's GeoPoint, ESRI's MapObjects and Blue Marble's GeoView.



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