OI5-8 - Inter-organizational and vendor GISs (software, hardware, and systems)
This Topic has been deleted in future versions of the GIS&T Body of Knowledge
Author and Citation Info:
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Inter-organizational and vendor GISs (software, hardware, and systems). The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).
Learning Objectives:
Discuss the roles traditionally performed by software vendors in developing professionals in GIS&T
Describe how inter-organization GIS portals may impact issues related to social equity, privacy, and data access
Discuss the mission, history, constituencies, and activities of user conferences hosted by software vendors
Describe the advantages and disadvantages to an organization in using GIS portal information from other organizations or entities (private, public, non-profit)
Discuss the history of major geospatial-centric companies, including software, hardware, and data vendors
This Topic has been deleted in future versions of the GIS&T Body of Knowledge
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Inter-organizational and vendor GISs (software, hardware, and systems). The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).