GIS Software
A Geographic Information System (GIS Software) is designed to store, retrieve, manage and analyze all types of geographic and spatial data. GIS software lets you produce maps and other graphic displays of geographic information for analysis and presentation.
1. ArcGIS
ArcGIS offers unique capabilities and flexible licensing for applying location-based analytics to your work preference, it works offline. It is the foundation for GIS Professionals to analyze, create and share geographic information. ArcGIS is a geographic information system for working with maps and geographic information maintained by the Environmental Systems Research Institute.
2. ArcGIS Online
it is an online web map, collaborative web GIS that allows you to use, create, and share maps, scenes, apps, layers, analytics, and data. ArcGIS Online provide similar functionality such as a website, a map viewer, a content repository, and an API; however, they run in different environments. It supports data visualization; advanced analysis, data maintenance in 2D, 3D, and 4D. it allows storage for multiple items, such as maps, layouts, tables, and charts, in a single project and work.
3. Google Earth Pro
Google Earth Pro on the desktop is free for users with advanced feature needs. Import and export GIS data, and go back in time with historical imagery.
4. Google Maps API
It allows developers to embed Google Maps into mobile apps and web pages, or to retrieve data from Google Maps.
5. BatchGeo
It is mapping software that allows you to view your spreadsheet data on a map. It’s a way to create Google Maps with your data.
6. Maptitude
It is one of the most popular GIS software packages, it allows users to view, edit and integrate maps. It was designed by Caliper Corporation.
7. MapInfo Pro
It is a desktop GIS application, with feature-packed software developed with enhancements and ideas from the ArcGIS Pro user community. It allows you to store multiple items, such as maps, layouts, tables, and charts, in a single project and work with them.
