Map

1. When referring to programming or the layout of a software program or hardware device, a map refers to documentation that presents the overall structure of a program or hardware device.
2. When referring to networks, a map refers to a link to another computer, share, or printer. Additional information about how to map on a computer network can be found on document CH000472.
3. A map is also used to describe a HTML image map.
4. In general, a map is a term used to describe instructions, commonly on a piece of paper, that are used to locate a destination in the world. Below is a listing of some popular places on the Internet that help you create driving maps to a destination of your choice.
   
   Google Maps - http://maps.google.com/ 
   Map Quest - http://www.mapquest.com/
   Yahoo! Maps - http://maps.yahoo.com/
   MSN Maps - http://mappoint.msn.com/
   
   Satellite Images can also be found on the below two pages.
   
   GlobeXplorer - http://www.globexplorer.com/
   Microsoft TerraServer - http://terraserver.microsoft.com/
   
   Google Earth is also fantastic free software program that contains maps, satellite images, places of interest, and much more 

Also see: Image map, MAPS, Network definitions, Programming definitions