GIS Development Guides

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You can download the Local Government GIS Development Guides in Adobe Acrobat format (pdf files) by selecting each of the files below. If you need the FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader you can download the latest version from Abobe.

  • Volume 1 - Manager's Overview, Needs Assessment, Conceptual design of the GIS
  • Volume 2 - Survey of Available Data, Evaluating GIS Hardware and Software, Database Planning and Design, Database Construction, Pilot Studies and Benchmark Tests
  • Additional Table for Volume 2
  • Volume 3 - Acquisition of GIS Hardware & Software, GIS System Integration, GIS Application Development, GIS Use & Maintenance


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