Geographic Information Systems
Title: Geographic Information Systems
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Geographic Information Systems
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 3246 | Pages: 12 (approximately 235 words/page)
Strategic Planning and Management Through The Application of Computer Technology
On the walls of caves near Lascaux, France, Cro-Magnon hunters drew pictures of the
animals they hunted 35,000 years ago. Associated with the animal drawings is a map;
track lines and tallies thought to depict migration routes. These early records followed the
two-element structure of modern geographic information systems: a graphic file linked to
an attribute database. The map has been in existence in much the
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be an enhancement to many applications
whose increased benefits for users and suppliers will rapidly evolve as open systems
become the norm. Obviously, there is an enormous growth potential for the GIS, which
should come through broader proliferation in different markets, due to lower cost
software/hardware and data availability. With time, the systems are expected to become
more user-focused as both users and buyers will expect quality, cost-effective, and
significantly simpler application-based GIS solutions.