2 messages.----------------------------Johnnie ---------------------------------------------------------------- : Thu, 08 Jun 1995 09:36:54 -0400 (EDT) : [log in to unmask] (Paige Andrew) : Re: PC Magazine June 27 issue >----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > > This issue of PC magazine has lots of CDROM reviews of map interest: > > p. 62 Maptitude 3.0 > > p. 118-9 Map 'N Facts and 3D Atlas > > p. 127 Automap Roadatlas 4.0 > > p. 129 Rand McNally Tripmaker > > p. 159 Small Blue Planet: The Cities Below and Picture World atlas > > p. 161 World Vista atlas > > p. 359-62 Map 'N Go; Tripmaker; Automap Roadatlas; Expert > Travelplanner CD. > > Alice Hudson > Chief, Map Division, NYPL > Alice, Thanks for posting this, I have a friend in Atlanta at one of the CDC libraries who asked me about just these kinds of GIS products less than a week ago! Timing is everything! Paige Mr. Paige G. Andrew Maps/Nonbook Cataloger E506 Pattee Library Pennsylvania State University Libraries The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA 16802 [log in to unmask] phone: 814-865-1755 fax: 814-863-7293 ------------------------------------------- : Wed, 07 Jun 1995 20:31:42 -0400 (EDT) : Duane F Marble <[log in to unmask]> : Re: PC Magazine June 27 issue I fear that many of these reviews must be taken with a grain (or even two!) of salt since the reviewers are seldom versed in the area they are reviewing. There are, for example, what I feel are flaws in both the operations and database of one of the packages that are not mentioned in the review. -- Duane F. Marble E-mail: [log in to unmask] Dept. of Geography The Ohio State University Telephone: (614) 292-2250 Columbus, OH 43210 Fax: (614) 292-6213