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Problem Solving and Product Delivery in a Survey / Engineering Company

Tim AlbertGIS Services, Focus

INTRO

Who is Focus – Video 2min Problem Solving

Project tracking KMLs Moving TIN Models between software LiDAR data Reprojection between Grid and Ground VAA GIS/CAD/Mapguide (iVAULT) syncing

Product Delivery Video to KML 3D Models – LandXML, Imagery, PDF, Sketchup data Google Earth KML Mashups – Super Overlays, 3D PDFs

Who is Focus

Geomatics & Engineering Company Land Survey Municipal Engineering Pipeline Engineering Planning and Land Development

Many different data formats and software tools

Historical Project Tracking

Project Location Data Collected KML File

Project Tracking Excel

Large Project Management

Multiple Survey Crews Remote locations Nightly Data Uploads from Crews KML File

TIN Data

Autdesk Civil 3D ESRI ArcScene Sketchup 3D PDF

LiDAR Data Reprojection

GRAPHIC – Show Moving between systems

GIS to CAD

Moved CAD datasets into ESRI File Geodatabase Still need CAD Versions for Consultants Needed in SHAPE files and SQL Database

MapGuide WebGIS Mobile GIS – iGIS

Quality Control / Data Validation (GRAPHIC – Data Flow) (GRAPHIC – GIS / CAD / WebGIS / iGIS)

Product Delivery

Video to KML

Record Video and GPS at same time Extract Video Frames (Adobe Premiere) FME Creates KML showing Points along path and

link to Video

WORK FLOW

3D Models

Conceptual Site Design Civil Engineering Design

Civil Engineering Design

Google Earth KML Mashups

Google Earth KML Mashups – Super Overlays, 3D PDFs

Generate HTML Web pages

Thank You!

Questions?

For more information: Tim Albert Focus tim.albert@focus.ca