Map Suite Desktop Edition 3.0 available

ThinkGeo announced the availability of a Map Suite Desktop Edition 3.0 Release Candidate. The Release Candidate software incorporates a combination of bug fixes, performance improvements, and new features as requested by ThinkGeo's active user base, providing a major enhancement to the company's GIS development software for the Windows desktop.

Among the changes in the Desktop Edition 3.0 Release Candidate are the new Events system, continuous panning for WPF, a customisable mouseMode for the map, freehand drawing mode for shapes, tons of new APIs and properties, and much more.

ThinkGeo has also released updated versions of the other members of its Map Suite 3.0 family of GIS software products. Map Suite Silverlight Edition Beta 2 is now available, incorporating a number of promised enhancements and fixing bugs identified in Beta 1, the most significant of which is a higher-performance replacement for the Microsoft Deep Zoom control. Also refreshed were Map Suite Web and Services Editions, each featuring a host of additions, bug fixes, and API improvements.