This computer software offers many more features than the various free online maps do. All the map data is installed on the hard drive, so the use of the program is not dependent on the Internet connection. Microsoft targets the application at the consumer market, yet it is being used widely by professionals and companies. A more expensive version, which can be controlled programmatically, is targeted specifically at the business market, and is called Microsoft MapPoint (). MapPoint also comes in separate versions for North America and Europe. • For the benefit of those inquiring when Streets and Trips 2014 becomes available, the following are approximate release dates of a few previous versions: Version 2005 – August 31, 2004 Version 2006 – October 6, 2005 Version 2007 – October 11, 2006 Version 2008 – August 20, 2007 Version 2009 – August 23, 2008 Version 2010 – August 31, 2009 Version 2011 – February 11, 2011 Version 2012 - never released Version 2013 - July 1, 2012 Version 2014 -??? In earlier years, new versions had their release dates set for the end of summer / beginning of fall, but the most recent two version released outside of the usual time frame, making it more difficult to predict the ST2014 release date.
• Updated street-level maps for the United States, Canada, Mexico, US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. © 2012 Navteq navigable map data includes 150,000 miles of new roads and 600,000 new POI (Points of Interest). Note the screen shot bellow.
Feb 16, 2015 Draw territories with Microsoft® Streets and Trips 2011 - Tutorial - Duration: 2:55. MyPointMaps 5,936 views. Microsoft Streets and Trips gets you where you're going quickly, easily. 2011: Date Added: February 10, 2011: Version: 2011: Category; Category: Travel: Subcategory.
Streets & Trips 2013 on the left, and Bing map areal image on the right. I've never seen this type of detail in S&T before; these are not roads, these are just lanes within a public parking lot. I see the same detail in many shopping malls, universities, etc. Changes to Trial limits. The trial period has been reduced from 60 days to 14 days. GPS Locator is the same optional unit Microsoft has included with the product since version 2009. The following are a few related discussion threads from the forum: - - - - • Version 2012 has been skipped.
• Get notified of new products and services - This is Microsoft's 3rd iteration of this feature. Reset / Service Tools Canon Pixma Mx338. In 2009 there was a simple implementation that popped up a small dialog box letting the user know that a new version is available.
In 2010, it was expanded so the text in the message could be changed and messages could be displayed to any version of the product including the multilingual versions of MapPoint and AutoRoute. Now in 2011, Microsoft has the ability to show the user an image on launch. It can alert users to a new version or a special promotion or to a cool new tip on laptopgpsworld.com LOL. Send map feedback - Send missing data/road information directly to NAVTEQ, the map data provider, rather than via Microsoft. On the menu bar, click Help, then select Send map feedback. On a couple of occasions in the past, I sent map data corrections to Navteq, and I was delighted to find out they had a system in place that would actually let the user know the result of their investigation.
Some improvement in the driving instructions over previous releases - One of the subtle improvements is the richer 'towards' signpost data.This shows up in the Itinerary and is also displayed in the bottom Navigation pane in square brackets []. Also, many additional alternate names have been added.
Full version 2011 review and user discussion • Driving Time, Next Stop, and Distance to End, are now all displayed in the bottom right corner of the Navigation pane. Save upon close feature has been added. When enabled, Streets and Trips automatically saves custom map settings, and reuses them when the map reopens. Import/Export.GPX files ability has been implemented to allow users to export waypoints (pushpin data), route points and GPS trail (tracks) into a GPX file.
Export to a GPS navigation device / Export to mobile phone - A trip planned in Microsoft Streets and Trips 2010, and later versions, can be exported to a GPS navigation device either via a USB connection or wirelessly via MSN Direct. Show/Hide pushpin set, Show/Hide pushpin information - Version 2010 adds the ability for users to easily hide/show individual pushpin sets. When pushpin sets are shown, users can toggle show/hide all pushpin information balloons. Delete visible pushpins inside or outside of a selected area is yet another pushpin management feature added to the trip planning software in the 2010 version. The 10,000 addresses import limit has been removed. Earlier versions of Microsoft Streets & Trips, Microsoft AutoRoute, and Microsoft MapPoint, allowed up to 10,000 addresses to be imported at one time.