1. An Enterprise Approach to Using Oblique Photography Fred S. Baltrusis & David Surina Indianapolis/Marion County Fred S. Baltrusis & David Surina Indianapolis/Marion County

2. Unexpected Benefits Created new GIS users Increased awareness of GIS resources Opened previously closed doors Created new GIS users Increased awareness of GIS resources Opened previously closed doors

3. Highlights See from all four cardinal directions Photos positioned using D.E.M. Measure distance, area, height, etc. Graphic and text tools for planning, etc. Can add GIS layers Extract and export portions of photos See from all four cardinal directions Photos positioned using D.E.M. Measure distance, area, height, etc. Graphic and text tools for planning, etc. Can add GIS layers Extract and export portions of photos

4. Major Challenges 7,000 employees within the enterprise Software that none of them have used Everyone who sees it, wants it 128 GB of data 7,000 employees within the enterprise Software that none of them have used Everyone who sees it, wants it 128 GB of data

5. Implementation

6. Data Storage Network –M:/DATA/Pictometry Local (desktop & laptop) –Compressed Warehouses External Hard Drive –Remote users Network –M:/DATA/Pictometry Local (desktop & laptop) –Compressed Warehouses External Hard Drive –Remote users

7. External Hard Drives 300 GB recommended Copying done in-house GIS layers added ID label created for each drive Reference information is collected and recorded for each drive 300 GB recommended Copying done in-house GIS layers added ID label created for each drive Reference information is collected and recorded for each drive

8. Installation Application Launcher Shared drive External hard drive –Remote users Application Launcher Shared drive External hard drive –Remote users

9. Customization Base Maps Warehouses –Townships and Excluded Cities –Compressed Workspaces –IndyGIS, SDE and Specific User Searches –Parcel Address and Number, Intersection and Composite Base Maps Warehouses –Townships and Excluded Cities –Compressed Workspaces –IndyGIS, SDE and Specific User Searches –Parcel Address and Number, Intersection and Composite

10. Training

11. Training Setups More students initially Specialized classes Laptops Network data Local data (compressed warehouse) HR training room More students initially Specialized classes Laptops Network data Local data (compressed warehouse) HR training room

12. Types of Training Advanced user training GIS 101 Basic training class –Agenda –Instructor’s Guide –Indy Quick Guide –Other reference materials Advanced user training GIS 101 Basic training class –Agenda –Instructor’s Guide –Indy Quick Guide –Other reference materials

13. Training Topics Resources Basics Navigation Measuring Tips and Tricks Output Resources Basics Navigation Measuring Tips and Tricks Output

19. Success Stories

20. Usage & Savings (reported in December 2005) 349 users – 172 responded to survey 144 users – monthly usage of 667 hours 104 users – annual time savings of 5,568 hours $888,000 in additional assessments reported by three township assessor offices (combined) 349 users – 172 responded to survey 144 users – monthly usage of 667 hours 104 users – annual time savings of 5,568 hours $888,000 in additional assessments reported by three township assessor offices (combined)

21. From proposal…

22. …to reality!

23. $265,496 grant awarded

24. Current Status 2006 county warehouse = 232 GB (includes orthos) MPO warehouse Network Image Warehouse Configuration file 2006 county warehouse = 232 GB (includes orthos) MPO warehouse Network Image Warehouse Configuration file

25. Thanks for coming! Dave Surina dsurina@indygov.org dsurina@indygov.org (317) 327-5441 Fred Baltrusis fbaltrus@indygov.org fbaltrus@indygov.org (317) 327-3760