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Global Insight Plus
A new world in digital mapping

Version 7.1 was released in March 2008


Key Features

  • Current political world map (1:1M & 1:3M)
  • Over 820,000 named places
  • Alternative place spellings
  • Accented characters
  • Urban sprawls
  • Time Zones with DST
  • Airports (including IATA code)
  • Ports (including UN/LOCODE)
  • Road network
  • Rail network
  • Drainage features (rivers, lakes)
  • Internet / Intranet ready
  • Places & borders database as featured in Google Earth


Latest Features

  • Support for Kosovo (disputed border)
  • Increase to over 820,000 named places
  • Updated 1st level administrative regions
  • Support for ISO 3166-2 and FIPS 10-4 Admin1 codes
  • New layers: Seas, Gulfs, Bays & Arctic/Antarctic Circles
  • Increased positional accuracy for many places & airports
  • Thousands of minor updates and improvements

 

Description

Global Insight Plus consists of Global Insight with additional layers to provide a data rich coverage of the world. Global Insight base layers include up-to-date political mapping at two scales (1:3M & 1:1M), coastlines, international borders, some first level administrative borders, time zones and over 820,000 named places with urban sprawls. Global Insight Plus supplement layers include roads, railroads, airports (including name and three character IATA code), ports (including UN/LOCODE) rivers and lakes.

Global Insight products form the new standard for world reference mapping and are ideal upgrades for outdated data sets derived from the Digital Chart of the World (DCW) & VMap0 (e.g. ADC WorldMap®, WorldInfo®) .

Global Insight Plus plus vector/raster elevation data forms Global Discovery - the premier digital world map from Europa Technologies.

Layers

Product Layer Comparison

Global Insight Plus consists of the following intermatching data layers;

Layer

Description

POLITIC

1:1M shaded political map [regions]

POLITIC3

1:3M shaded political overview map with Admin1 regions [regions]

POL3_ALT

1:3M shaded political overview map without Admin1 regions [regions]

CNTRYREF

Cross reference of local/English country names in long/short form plus foreign names [points]

TIMEZONE

Time Zones, with political map context and including Daylight Saving (DST) information [regions]

COAST

Coastline [polylines]

BORDERS

International borders [polylines]

ADMIN1

First level administrative borders (limited countries) [polylines]

ADMIN2

Second level administrative borders for USA (counties) [polylines]

ADMIN2_R

Second level administrative regions for USA (counties) [regions]

PLACES

Over 820,000 places, with accented characters (ANSI / Unicode Latin 1 font) [points]

PLACES_A

Alternative place names [points]

PLCA_xxx

Alternative place names specific to English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Portuguese. Japanese supported by alternative layers in JPN sub-folder. [points]

SPRAWLS

Urban sprawls [regions]

AIRPORTS

World airports (including IATA and ICAO code)

PORTS

World Ports (including UN/LOCODE)

ROADS

Road network

RAILWAYS

Rail network

DRAIN_x

Water features (Rivers, lakes, etc.)

JPN / CNTRY_JPN

World country names in Japanese (Kanji / Katakana)

JPN / ADM1_JPN

Japan's prefecture names in Japanese (Kanji)

JPN / PLCA_JPN

Capitals and major cities in Japanese (Kanji / Katakana)

A number of useful backgrounds, grids and lines are also supplied. The FLAGS folder contains GIF format images of national flags at two resolutions.


Applications

There are an unlimited number of uses for Global Insight Plus. Potential applications include;

  • General Reference Mapping
  • Global Geocoding by Place Name
  • International Strategic Planning
  • Transportation Planning & Tracking
  • Telecommunications
  • Mining, Oil & Gas Exploration
  • Ground Truth

Global Insight Plus is ready to deploy on the Intranet or corporate Intranet.


Data Formats

Global Insight Plus is available in the following data formats;

  • MapInfo (TAB)
  • MapInfo Import / Export (MIF/MID)
  • ESRI Shapefile (SHP)

Other major formats can be supported by special arrangement

Media

Global Insight Plus is supplied on CD-ROM. Other media formats are possible by special arrangement.


Pricing

Europa Price List

Note that all data from Europa Technologies is licensed, not sold, and is subject to a standard End-User Licence Agreement (EULA).

Global Insight Plus - Single end-user license: US$3395 / GB£1695 / €2895

Multi-user licence costs are based on a multiplier of the single user cost.

Users

Multiplier

2

x1.5

5

x2.0

10

x2.5

15

x3.0

20

x3.5

25

x4.0

50

x5.0

100

x6.0

250

x8.0

500

x9.0

Site /
Corporate

POA

Global Insight Plus - Maintenance Option (all updates for one year): Add 50%

Global Insight Plus may be deployed in an Internet / Intranet web environment or used in a central server based capacity for an annual fee of three times single user list price. If the use of the product includes service resale (ASP models, etc.), the annual fee is five times the single user list price. Prices include updates for one year. For Intranet or server based applications where the number of users is limited, the multi-user licence pricing above (one payment, perpetual licence) can be used.

Global Insight Plus - Internet Licensing (inc. 4 quarterly updates)
Standard Web Licence (x3): US$10185 / GB£5085 / €8685 per year per application
Resale Web Licence (x5): US$16975 / GB£8475 / €14475 per year per application

Attractive licensing arrangements are available to organisations who wish to integrate Global Insight Plus mapping into their own software products. Please contact the Product Manager (details below) for further information.

Data Samples

Please contact the Product Manager (details below) to request a sample. Please note that custom samples are not available.

Further Information...

For further information, take a look at the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page or contact the product manager, Warren Vick .

To place an order, visit the Order Information page.

Europa Technologies data products offer great opportunities for Resellers, Distributors, Developers and Data Brokers. Take a look at our Business Partner Program for details.

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