K2 Geospatial (formally KHEOPS) presents JMap 4.0
A breakthrough in the field of WEB-GIS
KHEOPS technologiespresents JMap 4.0
Montreal, September 30th 2009 - The Montreal-based company KHEOPS technologies presented todaythe fourth generation of JMap -its flagship product solution to improve communication and operations bycreating a georeferenced HUB with secured access to the organisation's dataintelligence and business applications.
JMap 4.0 provides significant changes on many levels. Enhanced collaborationand editing tools offer all the required flexibility for communication and decision-making.Everyone who had a sneak-preview agrees - this fourth generation of JMap will bring manynew benefits to users and partners alike such as improved assets management andoverall security.
With this newgeneration of product, KHEOPS isproud to confirm its membership and contribution to the Open Source community byincluding a JMap AJAXclient based on Open Layers technologies. KHEOPS also reasserts its commitment to interoperability by adding new OGC (OpenGeospatial Consortium) connectors (WMS, GML, WFS) and industry-standard databaseformats (PostGIS, MySQL Spatial, Oracle locator...) to the solution.
Among functional improvements, we find:
A new graphic interface with a modern look thatoffers: more flexibility with modular, dockable and retractable components; enhanced label positioning that follow curves,a lens tool to magnify the section below the cursor without zooming;synchronized views and synchronised cursors for easier comparisons; display oftabular data...
A mouse-over with HTML enabled content to addintelligent web pages, images, videos, data capture forms... Creation and editingof personal layers that can be shared or saved in relational tables on theserver.
An alert and message manager allowing simultaneous anddifferent actions depending on the type of message (notifications of contextsreception, messages from the administrator, security alarms, etc.) .
A mobile "out of the box" client interface for theBlackberry.
A completely redesigned administration interface toimprove ease-of-use and user experience.
The officiallaunching of JMap 4.0 will take at the 5th JMap User Conference thatwill be held on October 20, 2009, in the tower of Montreal'sOlympic stadium. Users conference, ahighly-awaited event which will be held in Montreal, at the Olympic StadiumTower.
Since the firm'screation in 1995, KHEOPS Technologies is well known for the implementation ofinteractive geopublishing solutions. JMap, its flagship product, operates on Web based technology, thusallowing organisations to easily distribute their georeferenced applicationsand data intelligence throughout corporate, public and mobile networks. JMap reads industry standards withoutconversion and can be extended via a program development tool in Java.
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For more information :
Michelle Gagné, KHEOPS technologies
514 285-1211, ext. 118
MGagne@k2geospatial.com
