anyone can suggest what program / approach I should use? I need to have a map like google map where I can display map, add marker polygon etc. But I cannot rely on such online services as client is afraid that such service die off and there goes our system...
I have detailed US county maps, from the TIGER LINE data sets. How might I sample, smooth, or degrade the data so that I get straighter, more boxy, less "noisy" shapes to represent the geographical ...