Web Mapping Applications with ArcGIS Server: Case Studies

4th Annual GIS Symposium and Workshop Kevin Stewart

Introduction Who we are The Basics

A professional services firm that helps organizations:
Turn data into insight Derive maximum value from their ESRI investments

Founded in 1991 Headquartered in Birmingham, AL

Staff in: CA, VA, AZ, SC, MS Global execution

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Introduction What We Do

Enterprise GIS

Application Development

DB Design & Migration

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Geodatabase Design
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Architecture Planning
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Introduction Server GIS What is it?

Graphic courtesy of ESRI

Case Studies

City of Marietta, GA
Problem Centralize GIS holdings and consolidate the IT footprint without a loss of service, products, or access to distributed departments Considerations ESRI Investment 3 Custom ArcView 3x Applications (Public Map Viewer, Code Enforcement, and ROW) 30 Users Multiple Departments Scripted Shapefile Updates

Solution
Enterprise IT
ArcGIS Server (.NET), Replicated GDB

The Right Fit

25% reduction in maintenance costs
Reduced downtime for Public facing map viewer Admin & IT Footprint consolidation Training & Support

City of Show Low, AZ

Problem Provide mapping to city decision makers and residents via the internet at a low cost and without a robust IT infrastructure Considerations ESRI Investment No current web mapping application No current web infrastructure Minimal funding for hardware/software

Solution
Template Web Application
ArcGIS Server (.NET)

The Right Fit

Low Administrative Overhead/Learning Curve

Use existing HW / Scalable

Grow with Technology

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Problem Enable users to study encroachment issues, employ analysis models, site and edit roads in a distributed, interactive environment Considerations Geographically Dispersed User Base Java-Centric Front-End & Models Pluggable architecture

Solution
Fort Future Web-Based WorkBench
ArcGIS Server (Java)

The Right Fit

Integrated w/ existing Java architecture Supports distributed editing and analysis with existing impact models & databases Framework for future development Supports Alternative Scenarios

U.S. Army
Problem Coordinating hundreds of troops involved in multiple live fire exercises at training ranges across the globe Considerations ESRI Investment Complex Data Parameters & Spatial Analysis Existing Web Interface Desktop Toolkit End-User Speed

Solution
Army SRP Mapper - RMTK
ArcIMS & ArcGIS Server Hybrid

The Right Fit

Integrated w/ existing GUI Supports complex spatial analysis Desktop code reusable

Maximize speed against processing time

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Problem Ensuring the safety of Military, Civilian and Contractor personnel while Efficiently Rebuilding the Iraqi Infrastructure Considerations ESRI Investment Complex Data Parameters & Spatial Analysis Existing Web Interface Worldwide Access

Solution
Iraq Reconstruction Web-Based Tracker
ArcIMS & ArcGIS Server Hybrid

The Right Fit

Integrated w/ existing GUI & Maximo DB Supports complex spatial analysis Grid hot spots

Supports worldwide data entry and PM Security DSS

Server GIS How Do I Get It?

Requirements Definition/Enterprise Needs Assessment Client Review Technical Specifications Development Technical Design/System Architecture Design Client Review Prototype Development Client Review Final Development Testing Client Review Implementation and Training

Questions?

Thank You!
Kevin Stewart kstewart@gis-services.com 205-941-0442 ext.35