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GRASS GIS vs Microsoft MapPoint

A side-by-side look at GRASS GIS and Microsoft MapPoint. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GRASS GIS

GRASS GIS

Science & Engineering

GRASS GIS is a free and open source geographic information system used for geospatial data management, analysis, graphics and maps production, spatial modeling, and visualization. It operates on various operating systems including Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.

gisgeospatialdata-analysisdata-visualizationmapping
Microsoft MapPoint

Microsoft MapPoint

Travel & Location

Microsoft MapPoint is a discontinued mapping and geographic information software designed to visualize data on maps. It allowed users to create custom maps, perform geographic analysis, and integrate location intelligence into business processes.

mapsgeographic-informationlocation-intelligence