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GIS Development: Prepare an Effective RFP for Data Conversion
Author(s) -
Singer Guy
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8701.2008.tb02003.x
Subject(s) - outsourcing , geographic information system , am/fm/gis , gis and public health , computer science , division (mathematics) , data science , database , gis applications , geography , cartography , business , marketing , arithmetic , mathematics
This article discusses the importance of a geographic information system (GIS) for managing a utility's geographic records, tracking changes, and editing the records. The article relates the Cleveland Division of Water's experience with outsourcing its GIS needs and lessons learned from preparing a comprehensive Request for Proposal.