Al Murshid - iPad Version

A bilingual (Arabic/English) iOS app developed by The Centre for GIS - Ministry of Municipality & Urban Planning - State of Qatar. As the meaning of its name in Arabic implies, Al Murshid guides its users through geospatial related services and displays Aerial/Satellite imagery and vector maps for streets, street names, landmark symbols for the State of Qatar and provides the following services: - Search/Locate address through Qatar Area reference (QARS) address data i.e. Building Number, Street Number, Zone Number. - Search/Locate Landmarks (POIs) by entering whole or part of landmark name. - Search/Locate Geographic names through entering whole or part of Geographic name. - Search/Locate a user personal geographic bookmarks. - Marking and tracking current user location. - Spatial query and distances for landmarks from either current location or selected landmark. The new version is designed specifically for iPad and a new version for iPhone will be released soon. This version was completely redesigned with the following additional functionalities: - Searching and locating Parcels Identification Numbers "PIN". - Searching and locating Zones, Districts and streets. - Locating coordinates. - Coordinates conversion between Qatar National Grid "QND95" and "WGS84" and vice-versa. - Landmark identification with photographs. - Map drawing according to predefined selectable scales. - Tools for map navigation. - Problem reporting related to addresses and landmarks.