esri shapefile
Shapefile to Grid 1.1
Converts a shapefile to a grid, Polygon, line, point shapefiles are supported. more>> Converts a shapefile to a grid. Polygon, line and point shapefiles are supported. The resulting grid can be in ascii text, .bgd or GeoTiff file format.<<less
Avangardo ShapeView 2.2
Avangardo ShapeView is a Free ESRI shape files (*.shp) and MapInfo interchange (*.mif) files viewer more>>
Only polygonal and linear features are supported. Points will not be shown.Using this utility you can view *.shp files (ESRI shape files). No *.dbf and *.dbx files are needed. Only polygonal and linear features are supported. Points will not be shown.
Shape Viewer 1.20
Shape Viewer is a free tool, that allows you to view ESRI Shape files more>> <<less

DXF to Shapefile Converter 2.0.0.56
DXF to Shapefile Converter is a plugin to convert from AutoCad DXF. more>> This is a plugin to convert from AutoCad DXF (Data eXchange Format) files into ESRI Shapefiles (the format also used by MapWindow).<<less

GIS Explorer 1.0 build 070502
It is a user friendly freeware Geographic Information System from BMT Cordah. more>> GIS Explorer is a user friendly freeware Geographic Information System from BMT Cordah. It supports many spatial data formats (Oracle Spatial, PostGIS, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, DGN V7/V8, ESRI Shape, Intergraph GeoMedia, ASCII NXYZ, GeoTIFF, BMP, PNG, TIFF, GIF). Besides just opening and viewing files, the viewer supports an extensive list of features including layer properties control, spatial querying, map measurements, plugins and much more.
You can export Your spatial data to ESRI Shape, PostGIS, DGN V8, XML, Macromedia Flash and PDF.
Features
Some of the major features include:
Support for read data in the following file formats (all formats supported natively):
Oracle Spatial
PostGIS
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
ESRI Shape
DGN V7/V8
Intergraph GeoMedia
ASCII (NXYZ)
GeoTIFF, TIFF, BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG
Export to ESRI Shape, PostGIS, DGN V8, XML, PNG, Flash and PDF
Creating project files
Layer control: add, remove, group in folders, reorder, symbology (colors, weight, styles, fills, hatch, transparency, symbols)
Spatial indexing
Spatial queries for Oracle Spatial and PostGIS layers
Fitting layers, zoom in, zoom out, zoom history, paning
Overview map
Element information
Measurement of distances, areas, and perimeters
Data table to present attribute data in table form
Plugins
Print and print preview<<less
It supports many spatial data formats (Oracle Spatial, DGN V7, ESRI Shape, ASCII NXYZ ... formats (Oracle Spatial, DGN V7, ESRI Shape, ASCII NXYZ, GeoTIFF). Besides just opening and
AvisMap Free Viewer 5.3.1
The free AvisMap Viewer opens most GIS/CAD and raster image file types and most ArcView, ArcExplorer, and MapInfo projects. Besides just opening and viewing files, the Viewer supports an extensive list of features. more>>
The free AvisMap Viewer opens most GIS/CAD and raster image file types and most ArcView, ArcExplorer, and MapInfo projects. Besides just opening and viewing files, the Viewer supports an extensive list of features including visual layer properties control, legend control, thematic mapping, spatial and attribute querying, custom labeling, on-map measurements, hyper-linking, PDF export and much more.
Because the GIS Viewer is compiled from the AvisMap Map Engine, it provides an easy way to evaluate the AvisMap technology and support for various data formats and common GIS functionality. The free Viewer can be used to generate AvisMap project files that are compatible with any other AvisMap product or custom applications created from the AvisMap GIS Engine.
The AvisMap Desktop product extends the free Viewer by adding an extensive set of features for editing, digitizing, merging, exporting, converting (between formats), building/correcting map topology, etc. GIS shapefile map data.
AvisMap Viewer feature summary:
- Open/read data in the following file formats:
- Raster image: TIFF/GeoTIFF, ECW/ECWP, MrSID, JPEG2000, JPEG, IMG, BMP, BIL/SPOT, PNG, CADRG, CIB,
AvisMapPixelStore
- Vector: SHP, E00, MIF/MID, TAB, DXF, DGN, TIGER, GML, KML, VPF, GDF, DLG, SDTS, GPX,
Geomedia SQL Server & Access Warehouses, SQL DB Layers: Geomedia SQL Server & Access Warehouse,
per OPENGIS Simple Features for SQL implementation, AvisMap binary
- DTM formats: ESRI ASCII GRID, Surfer ASCII Grid (DSAA), FLOAT GRID, BT, DTED, and ADF
- Georeferenced Images: GeoTIFF, World File, and TAB based
- All formats supported natively, with no importing of data to any internal format
- Open data in many different formats in the same project, with no need for format conversion
System Requirements: MDAC
Enhancements: Data Management : New Dataset Smooth command. Direct open or import support for DGNV8 data. New Hong kong 1980 coordinate system and new Hong kong 1980 Grid customized projection.
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OpenLM Server for ESRI ArcGIS 1.5.1
OpenLM is a floating license booster for ESRI ArcGIS. It allows system managers to boost the usage of the existing pool of floating licenses by releasing the license back to the pool when the software is idle. OpenLM is designed to fill the gap between existing features available in any floating license manager and the tools missing from the users arsenal for optimal use. more>> <<less
World map data 3.0
Thematically shaded Countries dataset displayed with GeoObjects. more>> Free World map data for your applications! Download a free dataset that includes country, capital and population information in either ESRI shapefile or MapInfo TAB format.
We are pleased to offer you this FREE World dataset in both ESRI shapefile format (including comprehensive attributes in dBase (DBF) format) and MapInfo file format .
Features
World - Countries
Freely available for use in your applications!
Available in ESRI shapefile format (1.2 MB)
Available in Mapinfo TAB format (710 KB)
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OpenLM Light Agent for ESRI ArcGIS 1.5.4
OpenLM Light Agent for ESRI ArcGIS 1.5.4 comes as a floating license booster for ESRI ArcGIS which enables system managers to boost the usage of the existing pool of floating licenses. more>> <<less
and highly-efficient floating license booster for ESRI ArcGIS. OpenLM Light Agent for ESRI ... you a professional and highly-efficient floating license booster for ESRI ArcGIS. It allowsLicense:Freeware
Global Maps LTD - ArcGIS is designed as a floating license booster for ESRI ArcGIS that allows system managers toLicense:Freeware

OpenLM Light Server for ESRI ArcGIS 1.5.1
OpenLM Light Server for ESRI ArcGIS comes as a floating license booster for ESRI ArcGIS that is created to help system managers to boost the usage of the existing pool of floating licenses by releasing the license back to the pool when the software is idle. more>> <<less
ArcExplorer 4.0.1
free lightweight GIS data viewer more>>
ArcExplorer is a lightweight GIS data viewer developed by ESRI. This freely available software offers an easy way to perform basic GIS functions. ArcExplorer is used for a variety of display, query, and data retrieval applications and supports a wide variety of standard data sources. It can be used with local data sets or as a client to Internet data and map servers such as those freely available off of ESRIs Geography Network at www.geographynetwork.com.
Among its many uses, ArcExplorer is an excellent vehicle for publishing your data. You can distribute the ArcExplorer setup and your data on CDs. Users can then use the CD to install ArcExplorer on their machines and view your data easily and effectively. And best of all, ESRI does not charge any fees for you to distribute ArcExplorer with your data.
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gSpatial Toolbar 2007.11.06.3
View ESRI shapefile data in Google Earth more>> gSpatial Toolbar allows you to import, display and manipulate ESRI shapefile data in Google Earth. Annotate your data and perform thematic queries on your Excel spreadsheet data or ODBC data sources, visualize results in Google Earth<<less
License:Freeware
Relogix - gSpatial Toolbar allows you to import, displayMapObjects Professional 2.2
mapping and geographic information system (GIS) components more>> MapObjects Professional is a collection of powerful mapping and GIS components including an ActiveX control (OCX) and more than 30 ActiveX automation objects.Developing applications with MapObjects Professional is easy and fast. MapObjects works in standard Windows development environments such as Visual Basic, Delphi, Visual C++, PowerBuilder, Access, and others.<<less
Workspace Translator 1.0.2.0
Workspace Translator program can be used to translate ARC/INFO workspaces between the PC and 7.x formats more>>
Both programs have nearly the same functionality but the GUI version offers more flexibility. The command line version uses default settings for the translation process while the GUI version allows you to change those settings.
Stand-alone executable that translates a PC ARC/INFO or ArcCAD workspace into an ARC/INFO Version 7.x workspace or vice versa.
GPS and Sampling Tools for MapWindow 1.0
Allow COM port enabled, NMEA-0183 protocol GPS unit to be used with MapWindow. more>> The mwGPS plug-in is designed to allow any COM port enabled, NMEA-0183 protocol GPS unit to be used with MapWindow to display GPS location and information and log various information with it. The mwSampling plug-in is used to form xml templates for shapefiles used for manual or GPS sampling. These templates allow simplified interface to adding new shapes to a shapefile, including default values, value lists, and meaningful attribute names.<<less
