GIS Services
Overview | GIS Consulting | GIS Programming | GIS Scanning | GIS Conversion/Vectorization
GIS Integrated Solutions is a consulting and software development firm, specializing in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) solutions. GIS Integrated Solutions has successfully provided consulting, software development, data conversion, training, digitizing, and systems integration services for commercial firms and government agencies.
GIS Integrated Solutions is a business partner of Towson University, ADC The Map People, ESRI, and the State of Maryland. Our broad expertise and extensive project experience has allowed for consistent delivery of innovative GIS solutions using cutting-edge technology. Because of our strategic business partnerships, we are uniquely qualified to deliver comprehensive solutions for internet map hosting services, GIS mapping, data translation and custom application development.
We believe in building long-term relationships by working with you until all your needs are met. GIS Integrated Solutions will help you identify areas where GIS could benefit your organization, teach you how to use the software, and guide you through the process of implementing GIS. We provide experienced, high quality GIS consulting, training, and development services. And for those projects that don't fit within your schedule, or are inappropriate for your staff, we can do the job from start to finish on an outsource basis, and train your staff when it's implemented.
If you need a presentation map, a GIS overlay, a real estate property tax map, a delivery route mapped, we specialize in small and large GIS projects. We also provide scanning, printing, and plotting services, as well as GIS data research services on an outsource basis. If you have a need for a unique solution, we can help in the planning, definition, development, and implementation of GIS applications.
Our GIS expertise has allowed us to provide end-to-end GIS Solutions. Our knowledge base and long-term business relationships enable us to develop the most effective integrated GIS solutions. Whatever your GIS needs, GIS Integrated Solutions is ready to respond with with the most cost-effective solution delivered in a timely manner. GIS Integrated Solutions is your one-stop GIS solutions source!
As Consultants, our staff can assist your GIS Projects and Internet/Intranet application and map hosting needs. As Developers, our staff has produced applications such as:
Street and Property Information Maps
GIS Applications and Extensions
ADC Map Products on CD-ROM
Custom User Interface
Basic Tools for ArcView
Internet Map Applications
Plug-ins and Viewers for GISThese GIS templates provide easy access for the casual user, front counter staff, upper management and/or council/supervisor officials.
Our consulting services are dependent on the specific needs of our customers. We can help by offering hardware and software recommendations, training and geographic data sources. We also provide detailed technical expertise to help solve problems and help implement a specific application or project. And for those projects that require presentation quality maps, we can meet your needs for periodic outsourcing or ongoing services.
Our clients include commercial enterprises and federal, state, county, municipal, organizations throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Consulting services include:
Needs Analysis – conducting interviews with staff to determine the functions performed and the potential for use of GIS technology.
Alternatives Analysis – There is no one solution for implementation of GIS technology. Analysis of the implementation alternatives, and the expected usefulness of the resulting products is often a useful tool for decision makers in attempting to choose between competing technologies.
QA/QC – As implementers of GIS technology, we understand the long-term implications of correctly developing spatial data. We are prepared to provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control services to your organization to insure that the product provided meets the requirements of the specifications as well as the intended purpose of the data.
Each of these consulting services are provided on an hourly-rate as needed basis to reflect the needs of our clients. We will be delighted to discuss your specific GIS consulting requirements and to provide an estimate of the time and cost required to satisfy your needs.
Our staff is experienced in Internet/Intranet Mapping Services, GUI development, AML, SML, Avenue, MapObjects, Visual Basic, and most of the SQL-oriented database technologies available today. Programming services include:
GUI Development – customization of the graphical user interface to meet specific needs of the client, thus eliminating unneeded tools from the interface and developing tools that perform specific repetitive tasks.
Avenue-based toolkit development – Programming of new techniques to facilitate the development and maintenance of GIS datasets within ArcView.
Application Development - if you have a need for a unique solution, we can help in the planning, definition, development, and implementation of GIS applications.
Programming services are offered on an hourly or fixed price basis depending on the needs of the client.
GIS Integrated Solutions offers complete large format scanning services to meet all needs of the GIS community. Scanning can be provided in binary, grayscale, or full color in widths on virtually any media. Scanning resolution is available in true-resolution of up to 400DPI. Scans can optionally be registered to any specified coordinate system and datum, and provided on CD-ROM media.
Additional image-based services include color separation of line work from color originals providing. For example, a binary image of the contour layer from a USGS quadrangle sheet that can be used for vectorization of contours or simply overlaid on a scanned and registered aerial photograph to provide approximate elevation information in a remote area.
Scanning projects are priced on a per-image or lump sum basis. Individual sheet scan costs will be determined based on the size and complexity of the job as well as the turnaround time requirements of the client.
GIS Integrated Solutions offers complete conversion services to meet the needs of the GIS professional. We can provide topologically correct, attributed point, line, and polygon coverages for use in the GIS environment.
Whether your needs are for simple projection of vector or raster data from one coordinate system to another, or for full-service vectorization and attribution of data from low-quality source materials; consider giving GIS Integrated Solutions an opportunity to provide a quotation for performing these services with a qualified team of GIS conversion specialists.
For more information on our services, or to request a quotation for a specific assignment, please contact GIS Services Inquiries.