Abstract

Making State Government IT Consolidation Work for GIS in Louisiana
Track: State and Local Government
Authors: James Mitchell

IT consolidation can easily overlook GIS, as just another app. This presentation will address:

Division of labor � what does IT do and what do users do?

Staffing � How to staff a centralized GIS and still serve a divers user-base?

Licensing � Models and decision-points for hot to license GIS software.

GIS Data and Services � How to manage GIS data and services across multiple agencies.

ArcGIS Online � A statewide resource or an agency resource?

ROI � Benefits and trade-offs