It encapsulates the core GIS functionality of the Caliper mapping software suite of products, and works with Microsoft Office, data mapping from various sources including Microsoft Excel, and includes a BASIC-like programming language (Caliper Script) within a development interface (GISDK) that allows automation of the Maptitude environment.
The Caliper technology is used in the following end-user desktop software: Caliper technology is also used in the following web-based software: The discontinued Maptitude used application source code that was edited using JavaScript, HTML, and ASP.NET.
Maptitude 4.0 was released later that same year (1997)[8] and subsequent versions included 2000 U.S. Census data and additional capabilities.
[10] The MAF/TIGER Partnership Software (MTPS) edition was released in 2008,[11][12] a product developed for the U.S. Census Bureau.
Maptitude 2014 focused on improvements to output, with the inclusion of 3-D maps, reports, and live tiled imagery.