Streamlining a GIS Enterprise Application for the Public
1. USING A MAP APPLICATION
TEMPLATE IN A GIS
ENTERPRISE ENVIRONMENT
Jon Hodge, GIS Analyst
City and County of Honolulu
John Higuchi, Project Manager
BEI Consulting
2. CCH Public GIS Website
ArcGIS 10
ArcGIS
4 FAST Maps
ArcGIS 9.3.x Advance Map
9.2 FAST
New Web Site
Strategic Advance Maps
GIS Map
Plan
ArcIMS 3.1
5. Latest Changes: software upgrades
Upgraded MS Silverlight to version 4
Upgraded the OS to Win Server 2008 Enterprise
Upgraded ArcGIS Server from 9.3 to 10
6. Latest Changes: hardware
Increased RAM to 16 gb on web server
New Cisco Firewall console
New Switch (separate DMZ)
Servers: Dell
PowerEdge 2950,
Dual processor,
Quad Core
Database: ArcSDE 9.3
Sql Server 2008
ArcGIS Server
10, IIS 6
7. Functional Enhancements
Property Info Enhancements
Show nearest park
Route to park
Added driving directions on all route functions
Enable printing of route map
Added Birds eye view (3 pane layout)
Buffer out from parcel boundary
20. 2011
339,362 Total Visitors
1,195,745 Pageviews
Visits by Operating System
1/3 more 14% 5%
traffic
http://gis.hicentral.com
Windows
81%
Macintosh
Other
21. DEVELOP A STRATEGY
Enterprise focused
Focused on the target audience/task
Simple to use
32. TEN PRINCIPLES THAT CONTRIBUTE
TO A GOOGLEY USER EXPERIENCE
Focus on people–
their lives, their
work, their dreams.
Simplicity is
powerful.
33.
34. SIMPLE TO USE
Think Smart Phone App
Simple Design
Focus to the user
35. SO SIMPLE?
Product Features Map navigation tools:
• Pre-made Web based mapping • Tools
APP
o Distance measurements
• 4 Parcel Searches
o Query all Properties within a
o By Address, buffer zone
o By TMK#, o Spatial Query
o By Places of Interest • 5 Customizable Operational
Layers
o By Cross-street
• Printable Maps Layouts
• 3 Cache Maps
• Google Street View/Bing Map
o Street integration
o Aerial • Export search results to text file
o Terrain • Custom Detail Results Page
40. WHAT ELSE?
Apply to Hawaiian land records, environmental
analysis, and endangered native species…
Statewide historical
record keeping of
Hawaiian land
information
• Historical Land
• Land Commission
Awards
• Ceded Lands