Microsoft MapPoint 2009 Retail Box

Price: $229.00

Item Number: B21-01112

Manufacturer: Microsoft

Manufacturer Part No: B21-01112

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MapPoint 2009 gives you the power to visualize business data and communicate insights with instant impact. Before you hit the road, plug in your stops and MapPoint plots the most efficient course with turn-by-turn driving directions. MapPoint 2009 with GPS Locator adds routing and directions to easily plan your trips and track your location in real-time.

Business Mapping Made Simple
Microsoft MapPoint 2009 gives you the power to visualize business data, communicate insights with instant impact, and integrate maps into the work you do in Microsoft Office. MapPoint 2009 with GPS Locator adds routing and directions to easily plan your trips and track your location in real-time.

MapPoint 2009 makes it easy for organizations to visualize their business in a whole new way:

Map business data.
Create and view sales territories, analyze trends, and evaluate performance by geography.
Identify new business opportunities.
Combine business data with included demographics to target potential customers and focus decisions.

MapPoint 2009 helps you streamline your travel:

Arrive on time.
Detailed directions--voice* and text-prompted--make it easy to follow your route.
Optimize your trip.
Quickly calculate mileage, drive time, and expenses in advance.
Easy-to-see navigation.
Track your route in real-time in Full Screen display.* Change to the special Night Map display with a single click.

MapPoint 2009 makes it easy to use maps in combination with your Microsoft Office documents:

Tell a story, visually.
Insert maps into Word documents and PowerPoint presentations to illustrate everything from sales performance and customer locations to new business opportunities.
Tap into existing data sources
Create maps from data stored in current versions of Office Excel, Office Access, Office Outlook, Microsoft SQL Server, or other database sources.
Extend your business.
Take advantage of the extensible MapPoint object model to build custom business solutions such as fleet tracking and business intelligence.
Map business data.
Create and view sales territories, analyze trends, and evaluate performance by geography.

New and Improved Features

MapPoint 2009 builds upon the success of MapPoint 2006 with:

Refreshed data.
Use updated geographic and demographic data sets in MapPoint to display trends and illustrate key points on maps.
Optimize your trip.
Quickly calculate mileage, drive time, and expenses in advance.
Send to mobile.
Send point-of-interest and "business card" details such as addresses and phone numbers to your mobile device.
Advanced GPS features.
New full-screen navigation mode with driving guidance tracks your route and provides turn-by-turn directions--including spoken street names.
Zoom with a view.
Use the new Navigation view option* to see a perspective map road view of your route.
Enhanced Live Search.
Quickly find listings when online and add them to a route. Use descriptive words such as "coffee" and "restaurant" to find points near your location.
Updated user interface.
Streamlined redesign simplifies tasks and improves usability while driving.

System Requirements:

To use Microsoft MapPoint 2009, you need:
PC with 300-MHz or faster processor clock speed
Windows 7 (32-64 bit)
Windows Vista with Service Pack 1,
Windows XP with Service Pack 2, or Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 (64-bit versions of Windows XP and Windows Server excluded)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 browser software or later, Internet Explorer 7.0 included (will not displace your primary browser)
For Windows Vista: 1 GB of RAM
For Windows Server 2003: 256 MB of RAM
Running additional applications simultaneously may require additional memory
Available hard-disk space: 1.9 GB; some users may require up to an extra 100 MB for System Files Update (hard-disk usage will vary depending on configuration)
DVD-ROM drive
Super VGA (1024 x 768) or higher resolution monitor with 256 colors
Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing device
Additional items or services required to use certain features:
For Voice Output: Any of the operating systems listed in the above system requirements and a compatible soundcard
Microsoft Exchange, Internet SMTP/POP3, IMAP4, or MAPI-compliant messaging software required to use Send to Mobile and Send To as attachment; Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 or Office Outlook 2007 required to use Send To as picture
14,400 baud or higher recommended
Broadband Internet service strongly recommended for Online Search
Some Internet functionality may require Internet access and payment of a separate fee to an Internet service provider; local and/or long-distance telephone toll charges may apply
GPS functionality requires a GPS device that supports NMEA 2.0 or later
An available COM port
An available USB port