Atlas GISA
full featured GIS program with an emphasis on publication quality mapping. Atlas has a
very centralized interface which makes it among the easiest GIS programs to learn and use.
Atlas is customizable through its Visual Basic based scripting language.
ArcView GIS
ArcViews strength is in its programmable customization features which allow it to
be configured with custom tools and menu options. There are a large number of readily
available scripts written for ArcView to accomplish specific tasks.
ArcInfo
ArcInfo is a professional enterprise GIS solution and is available for UNIX and Windows
NT workstation environments. It offers automation, management, display, and
professional-quality output of geographic and associated multimedia data.
MapInfo
Version 6.0 of MapInfo includes support for the newest release of Oracle8i,
HotLinks for immediate Internet connectivity and built-in 3D graphic capabilities.