“The Present and Future of GIS Integration” Jeff Lovin 2006 West Virginia GIS Forum and Workshops

Reporting/Collecting Utilities Emergency Services Environmental CAMA/Tax Transportation Tool or Solution

Traditional Hard Copy Workflow Manual effort – Sort Data Manual effort – Sort Data Wastes paper Wastes paper Redundant Redundant Inefficient Inefficient Time consuming Time consuming

GIS “Tool” Enhanced Workflow Eliminates external data collection outside office Eliminates external data collection outside office Still Redundant Still Redundant Still requires printing of paper Still requires printing of paper Improvement over manual workflow but still somewhat inefficient Improvement over manual workflow but still somewhat inefficient

Enterprise GIS Workflow Eliminates External data collection External data collection Duplicate data Duplicate data Duplicate data entry Duplicate data entry

Evolution of CAMA Systems Non-ODBC compliant CAMA systems Non-ODBC compliant CAMA systems InefficientInefficient time consuming time 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 Systems Latest versions of CAMA/Tax Systems GIS connectivity should be transparent to the userGIS connectivity should be transparent to the user

Sidwell Parcel Builder TM CAMA Integration Create the parcel on the map… CAMA sees it !

Manatron CAMA GIS Viewer

CAMA GIS Viewer – Sketch Tool for Change Detection Sketches typically do not match reality of orthophotos Sketches typically do not match reality of orthophotos Within Enterprise GIS CAMA System Within Enterprise GIS CAMA System Create sketch overlaying theCreate sketch overlaying the ortho within SDE ortho within SDE Provides georeferenced data to better assess data qualityProvides georeferenced data to better assess data quality Change detection tool for next overflightChange detection tool for next overflight

Oblique Photography

Summary 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”