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Is An Air Mile Different For a Potato Chip?

Well the first impression answer for that question is, no, an air mile is an air mile is an air mile. But some “goods carrying commercial vehicle” drivers may have different requirements to meet if the meet the requirements of being ‘route salesmen”. here’s a bit of what the FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdmInsistartion) has to say about it: DRIVER-SALESPERSONS What HOS exceptio

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Finally a New MapPoint — Better Features

Tuesday – October 2, 2009 MapPoint 2010 Released, MapPoint 2010 New Features and Articles, and More Welcome to another issue of the MP2Kmag Update. Microsoft recently released MapPoint 2010 with significant new features such as the Map Setting pane. This new pane allows users to control the amount of detail displayed for 17 separate mapping layers and the ability to add more or remove labels from the

What Is an Air Mile?

Many of our clients ask for “Air Miles Maps” because they found us through a search on keywords like “Radius maps” or “Circle maps”.  But normally only the folks working on FMCSA compliance issues really want “Air Miles”.   There are a lot of definitions for “mile” as you can see in the extract from Wikipedia.  read the full article there if you really want to know your miles

Even Better Maps Are Coming!

I started this site because I was getting tons of traffic to my GPS Tracking News and Commentary site regarding Air Mile Maps and various related issues.  I am pretty much a one-trick pony in this area, although I worked for years I\on projects in the GIS (Geographic Information Systems field, I am not a GIS practitioner by any stretch of the imagination.  I am pretty conversant with Microsoft MapPoint s