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Introduction
to MapInfo Professional |
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The MapInfo Professional Introductory
training course defines the concept of a Geographic Information
System (GIS) and provides an understanding of basic MapInfo
functionality that will enable you to create maps and analyze
data in a spatial context. |
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After completion of this course you'll be able to:
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Use the Hotlink tool Open
and display MapInfo tables |
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Understand the structure
of a MapInfo table and the concepts of layering |
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Perform querying and geographic
searches within MapInfo |
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Manipulate the appearance
of a map window |
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Create and modify Graphs
within MapInfo Produce professional presentations using
the layout window and also by exporting your maps |
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Create new and maintain
existing tables Open files in different database formats
within MapInfo |
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Dates & Locations: |
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Click
one of the links below for Spatial Data's Current Training
Dates and Locations! (Must have Adobe Acrobat Reader)
2nd Quarter
2007 Training Dates
3rd
Quarter 2007 Training Dates
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Cost: |
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$795.00 per student. |
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Course Outline: |
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Lesson 1. |
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Displaying Your Data Open MapInfo tables, view data in a
Map and Browse data. Create 3D and other types of Charts
and Graphs. Create and save a workspace. |
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Lesson 2. |
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Developing
Map Window Skills Change a Map window's Zoom level using
the Grabber, Zoom In, and Zoom Out buttons and menu commands.
Set Map window options. View a single table in multiple
Map windows. |
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Lesson 3. |
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Mapping in Layers Use Map > Layer Control. Add and remove layers from a Map window, reorder layers, set display options,
use the Info button, and clone a Map window. HotLink objects with the HotLinking tool and launch URLs and files.
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Lesson 4. |
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Labeling
Interactive labeling, label settings, edit and save labels,
add your own annotation. Save the Cosmetic Layer. |
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Lesson 5. |
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Selecting
I Use the Select, Marquee Select, Radius Select, and Boundary
Select buttons. Use Query > Select. Save selections and
queries. Unselect map objects. |
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Lesson 6. |
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Opening
Data Files Understanding MapInfo files. Open a Dbase file,
spreadsheet, delimited ASCII file, and an MS Access table.
Create a read/write version of a read-only table. |
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Lesson 7. |
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Create Points
Assign point locations using Create Points using Longitude
and Latitude coordinates. Make a table unmappable. Create
custom symbols. |
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Lesson 8. |
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Find Use the Find command, respecify a search, find an intersection, and find a customer. Index a column.
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Lesson 9. |
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Geocoding
Assigning point locations using the Geocode command. Geocode
to street address and 5-digit ZIP Codes interactively and
automatically. Select records that fail to geocode. Discuss
the use of result codes, increasing your hit rate, insets
and outsets.
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Lesson 10. |
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Thematic
Mapping I Shade points and boundaries. Shade a table data
from a separate table, edit a legend, and understand thematic
layers. Embed thematic legend into the map. |
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Lesson 11. |
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Using the
Layout Window Use the Layout window to create output. Work
with frames. Create a cartographic legend. Specify output
and printer settings. |
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Lesson 12. |
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OLE
Create a clip region. Use the Clipboard to paste
a map into other applications. Create graphic images
from maps. Drop as a linked object into other OLE
compliant software. |
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Training |
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Download
the Training Registration
Form (PDF Format) (Microsoft
Word Format) |
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Determine
your training date |
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Call
972-791-0911 |
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Fax
your information to: 972-717-9099 |
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Mail
your information to: 4545 Fuller Drive, Suite 416, Irving, Texas 75038
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Email:
info@spatial-data.com |
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Not
sure if you should take our Introduction to MapInfo Professional
or Intermediate MapInfo Professional course? Take this quiz to get
a better idea. Made up of multiple choice and true/false questions
this quiz will test your knowledge on the basics of MapInfo, all
of which is covered in our Introduction to MapInfo Professional
course. If you receive 3 or more answers wrong, we advise you to
attend the Introduction course.
Good
Luck!
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