““The Present and Future of The Present and Future of GIS Integration”GIS Integration”

Jeff Lovin

2006 West Virginia GIS Forum and Workshops

Reporting/Collecting

Utilities

Emergency Services

Environmental

CAMA/Tax

Transportation

Tool or SolutionTool or Solution

Traditional Hard Copy WorkflowTraditional Hard Copy Workflow

Manual effort – Sort DataManual effort – Sort Data Wastes paperWastes paper RedundantRedundant Inefficient Inefficient Time consumingTime consuming

GIS “Tool” Enhanced Workflow GIS “Tool” Enhanced Workflow Eliminates external data collection outside Eliminates external data collection outside

officeoffice Still RedundantStill Redundant Still requires printing of paperStill requires printing of paper Improvement over manual workflow but Improvement over manual workflow but

still somewhat inefficientstill somewhat inefficient

Enterprise GIS WorkflowEnterprise GIS Workflow

Eliminates Eliminates External data collectionExternal data collection Duplicate data Duplicate data Duplicate data entryDuplicate data entry

Evolution of CAMA SystemsEvolution of CAMA Systems

Non-ODBC compliant CAMA systems Non-ODBC compliant CAMA systems • InefficientInefficient• time consumingtime consuming

ODBC compliant CAMA/Tax systems ODBC compliant CAMA/Tax systems • Views - customizableViews - customizable• Batch processes to create exportable tablesBatch processes to create exportable tables

Latest versions of CAMA/Tax SystemsLatest versions of CAMA/Tax Systems• GIS connectivity should be transparent to the GIS connectivity should be transparent to the

useruser

Sidwell Parcel BuilderSidwell Parcel BuilderTMTM

CAMA CAMA IntegrationIntegration

Create the parcel on the map…

CAMA sees it !

Manatron CAMA GIS Viewer Manatron CAMA GIS Viewer

CAMA GIS Viewer – Sketch Tool CAMA GIS Viewer – Sketch Tool for Change Detectionfor Change Detection

Sketches typically do not Sketches typically do not match reality of orthophotosmatch reality of orthophotos

Within Enterprise GIS CAMA Within Enterprise GIS CAMA SystemSystem• Create sketch overlaying theCreate sketch overlaying the

ortho within SDEortho within SDE• Provides georeferenced data to Provides georeferenced data to

better assess data qualitybetter assess data quality• Change detection tool for next Change detection tool for next

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Oblique PhotographyOblique Photography

SummarySummary

County “X”

•GIS/CAMA Technology continues to evolve to the benefit of county government•Latest versions of CAMA systems are “GIS oriented”•Counties with existing GIS systems should continue to evolve “Think Enterprise”