| #780788 in Books | 1996-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.37 x7.02 x8.99l, | File type: PDF | 579 pages||11 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| MapBasic - develop your own GIS!|By Michelle Smith|Well, maybe not quite, but close. Ideal for those with a moderate to good programming background (I'm definately the former). You need to own MapBasic (which isn't bundled with MapInfo)to get the most out of the book, but you may be interested to know that it goes into a reasonable amount of detail re: linking with VB. W|About the Author|Angela Whitener is a senior systems consultant for MPSI, Inc. in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Prior to MPSI, she was a software engineer for E-Systems in Dallas, Texas. A GIS software and consultant since 1992, Angela has co-authored Mapping with Microsoft
This developer's guide serves as a handbook for customizing MapInfo Professional. It begins with a tutorial on MapBasic elements, the MapBasic development environment, and program building basics. Subsequent chapters enable readers to focus on customizing and editing of all program components.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.MapBasic Developer's Guide | Angela Whitener, Breck Ryker.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
