Where do we go from here

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Where do we go from here?
Felicia SemplePartner Channel Systems Engineer
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Whats New?
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MapX Mobile-Market Background

• Until recently dominated by Palm
• Low Resolution, Grey Scale Screen, Low
  Power\Memory
• Address list, calendar, To do list..
• Palm still dominate low end market
• Pocket PC Device HP Jornada and Compaq iPAQ
• High Resolution, Full colour, Powerful
• Pocket versions- Word, Explorer, Excel.
• Synchronised with the desktop using Microsoft
  ActiveSync
• Many add-ons keyboards, extra storage, GPS.
• Mobile market growing rapidly

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What is MapX Mobile?

• A version of MapX
• Runs on Pocket PC 2000 or 2002
• Devices with StrongARM processor only
• Developer tool for Microsoft mobile platform that
  can be developed with embebbed VB or Visual C

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MapX Mobile

• Existing Developers will easily adopt as
• Familiar Tools,
• Object Models,
• Libraries,
• Programming Environments,
• Customer Ready Sample Applications
• General Application, GPS, Customer Service
• Mobile Enabling Existing Applications
• Device size,
• Lack of keyboard,
• Limited memory/storage space,

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Works On These Devices

• HP Jornada 560
• Compaq iPAQ3700 and 3800 series
• Casio E300
• and 720 series
• NEC P300
• Audiovox
• Toshiba e570

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User Interface
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Layer Control and Info Tool
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Database Connectivity
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Selection and Object Editing
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Thematics
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Demonstration
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MapX Mobile- Main Features

• User controls including
• zoom, pan, identify, distance, select, layer
  control, find
• Add-Delete-Modify
• text, symbols, lines, polylines, points, regions
• File format support for
• MapInfo .Tab, .Gst, .dbf, ascii, ESRI shape
  files
• Database Connectivity
• Via ADO not ODBC
• Pocket Access and Microsoft SQL Server CE

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MapX Mobile- Main Features

• Raster Support for
• BMP, GIF, JPEG, PCX, TIFF and Spot
• GPS Integration
• Object Processing for
• combine, buffer, intersect
• Thematic Mapping
• On the fly co-ordinate system/projection
• Demonstration

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MapX Mobile- Likely Users

• Mobile Workforce
• Existing customers
• Complementary to MapX
• Same data format
• Asset Management
• Law Enforcement
• CRM

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MapX Mobile Vs. MapXtend
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System Requirements

• Windows eMbedded Visual Tools 3.0
• PC with Pentium processor Pentium 400MHz or
  higher processor recommended Microsoft Windows
  2000 operating system with Service Pack 2
  installed 128 MB RAM (196 MB recommended)
• Microsoft Pocket PC 2002 or 2000 with StrongArm
  Processor
• Pocket PC Emulator if required
• On the Device

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Next Steps

• What is the launch schedule for MapX Mobile?
• Beta Version was released 16/01/02-30/01/02
• Web site www.mapxmobile.com went live 20th
  February
• Datasheets to take away
• Webex presentation 15/03/02, 200 GMT
• Training Courses being developed

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Pricing and Licensing

• Software
• Developer Application Single User application
  FREE
• Watermarked showing it is for evaluation only
• Priced on Named User Model
• 215 per User
• Following MapX discount schedule

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Useful Web Addresses

• www.mapxmobile.com
• www.pocketpc.com
• Windows CE eMbedded Visual Tools 3.0 available
  here http//www.microsoft.com/mobile/developer/dow
  nloads/emvt30/
• Pocket PC Emulator available here
  http//www.microsoft.com/MOBILE/developer/technica
  larticles/debugapps.asp

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Questions?
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Overall Summary

• MIPro v7.0
• Beta on 15/04/02
• Release Summer 2002
• MIPro for SQLServer
• Release Summer 2002
• MapInfo Discovery
• Release late April
• MapX v5.0
• Summer 2002
• MapX Mobile
• Released NOW!!
• Web site is live www.mapxmobile.com

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Thank YouContact DetailsFelicia SempleTel
44 (0)1753 848325E-mail felicia.semple_at_mapinfo.
com