Surveying GIS-Developing a new GIS.
“There’s one thing I always wanted to do before I quit.”“What’s that?”“Retire.” --Groucho Marx, “Animal Crackers”For several years now I have been advising (if not agitating) surveyors to get more
View ArticleSurveying GIS-Developing a new GIS, Part 2.
Some of you may have heard the ESRI catchphrase “geography connects people.” Well, nowhere is it more true than in the world of Geographic Information Systems.
View ArticleSurveying GIS - Developing a new GIS, Part 3.
As promised, we will now revisit the fateful question that launched this epic: “How much does a copy of ArcView cost?” And the answer (to no one’s surprise) is … it depends.
View ArticleSurveying GIS: Developing a new GIS, Part 4.
The first tome of this series (Developing a new GIS, August 2007) stressed the importance of the data model. Remember the data model?
View ArticleSurveying GIS: Developing a New GIS, Part 5
This is the fifth and final installment of the series I began a year ago on how to develop a new GIS. In the preceding parts of the saga, we covered the importance of the data, staffing and equipment....
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