
1. GIS design
Whether it's a question of building a facility, developing or managing an area, producing knowledge, managing a public service, or responding to an accident, each of these projects requires decisions involving many people and the deployment of significant resources. In such cases, it can be cost-effective to set up an information system that is organized, maintained and managed on an ongoing basis, ready for a number of needs, or for an unforeseen one.
In this context, the envisaged (or conceivable) use of geographic information can be grouped into broad categories:
accumulation of scattered knowledge, production of knowledge: for a given problem, it is often difficult to acquire or produce rapid, accurate knowledge of the terrain. Information is often spread across several organizations (networks, geology, etc.),...
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Bibliography
Software tools
Apache http://httpd.apache.org/
ArcGIS – ESRI France http://www.esrifrance.fr/
Deegree http://www.deegree.org/
Websites
BIM MOTION – Support company for BIM solutions
ESRI France – BIM Solutions
Standards and norms
- Information géographique géomatique. 45 normes publiées et 30 normes en projet. - ISOTC 211 -
- Standard GML (Geographic Markup Language) permettant l'échange de données vectorielles. - OGC -
- Standards WMS (Web Map Server) et WFS (Web Feature Server) permettant la production de cartographie à partir de serveurs de données et la manipulation de ces objets géographiques. - OGC -
Regulations
Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community (INSPIRE).
Directory
AFIGEO: French Association for Geographic Information
CNIG: Conseil National de l'Information Géographique (French National Council for Geographic Information)
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