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This is flexible and can be adjusted to the need even out in the field. You can then zoom in and get to the details that are stored with each data point. Here showing the Boris Bike station location around London. Image by urbanTick / Accessing the data on your iPad. The data can then be droppend into itunes and opened on the iPad. Testing this HERE is a download link for Boris Bike station locations in London from the Guardian Datastore. Each file can be accessed from the mobile app, including layers. It will natively read shape files for example.

This is as simple as dropping files into your itunes. With it you can take data with you out into the field. Cartographica is offering a Cartographica Mobile app, currently at version 1.1 available now from the itunes app store. With the new quite powerful handheld devices running iOS this has become a reality and both iPad and iPhone rund GIS packages. Having a powerful GIS bases system right there to record the information and look up details makes your life so much easier and quite a bit more fun. However, the field is where you get your data from, check on changes or record problems. A mobile client is not quite the first choice as a platform for such an app.

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The GIS software are generally quite heavy software packages and with all them functions packed in use a fair bit of processing power. This third part is looking at the mobile version for your iPhone or the iPad.

Find part one with a general introduction HERE and the working with section HERE. This is part two of a review and introduction to Cartographica, a Mac based GIS software. Only very few applications run on either cross platform or exclusively on the Mac.

Traditionally Geographic Information System (GIS) have been exclusively run on the Windows platform.

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