<s>
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
is	O
a	O
geographic	B-Application
information	I-Application
system	I-Application
(	O
GIS	B-Application
)	O
software	O
package	O
currently	O
developed	O
by	O
Blue	O
Marble	O
Geographics	O
that	O
runs	O
on	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GIS	B-Application
software	I-Application
competes	O
with	O
ESRI	O
,	O
GeoMedia	B-Application
,	O
Manifold	B-Application
System	I-Application
,	O
and	O
MapInfo	O
GIS	B-Application
products	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
handles	O
both	O
vector	O
,	O
raster	O
,	O
and	O
elevation	O
data	O
,	O
and	O
provides	O
viewing	O
,	O
conversion	O
,	O
and	O
other	O
general	O
GIS	B-Application
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
has	O
an	O
active	O
user	O
community	O
with	O
a	O
mailing	O
list	O
and	O
online	O
forums	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
that	O
same	O
year	O
the	O
product	O
was	O
renamed	O
to	O
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
and	O
become	O
a	O
commercial	O
product	O
of	O
the	O
company	O
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
Software	O
LLC	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
USGS	O
was	O
distributing	O
a	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
software	O
under	O
the	O
name	O
dlgv32	O
Pro	O
(	O
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
November	O
2	O
,	O
2011	O
Blue	O
Marble	O
Geographics	O
,	O
at	O
the	O
annual	O
user	O
conference	O
,	O
announced	O
they	O
had	O
purchased	O
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
LLC	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
the	O
initial	O
commercialization	O
of	O
the	O
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
product	O
in	O
2001	O
,	O
there	O
have	O
been	O
yearly	O
major	O
product	O
releases	O
and	O
numerous	O
intermediate	O
point	O
releases	O
adding	O
additional	O
functionality	O
to	O
the	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
mobile	O
version	O
of	O
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
,	O
Global	B-Application
Mapper	I-Application
Mobile	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
