Niels la Cour

Physical Planner

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Hardware:Bigger, faster, more powerful, cheaper, Mobile, Cloud...

Software:Faster, more powerful, easier to use, the Web…

Data:More, more and more data….. ArcGIS online

Utilize the most advanced planning tools.

Urban and Site Design: Social Indicators and Neighborhood Character

Importance of public involvement and education . . .

linking physical planning.

Citywide Net Fiscal Benefit for Commercial Uses

per Square Foot

$6.36

$1.00

$3.45

$2.25$2.91

$(1.25)$(2.00)

$(1.00)

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$1.00

$2.00

$3.00

$4.00

$5.00

$6.00

$7.00

Office Retail

Revenues

Costs

Net Benefit

Civil 3D ArcGIS Server/SDE

LandXML LandGML

GML

Data Models

UML

Case Tools

Data InterOperability Ext

xfMap Geometry

App schema: Pipe Networks

Pipe Networks

OGC: LandGML.xls

RDBMS

XML + fxMap