Implementing NOGIS:

Lessons Learned,
Tasks Remaining

Purpose of Presentation

NOGIS Project Management Method

Lesson 1 - GIS projects don’t                             happen overnight

Lesson 1 - GIS projects don’t                             happen overnight


Brief NOGIS Project History -1989-91
The Early Years

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Lesson 1 - GIS projects don’t happen overnight  - Lesson Learned

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Lesson 2 - Planning is not doing

Results of the survey

Two (Probable) Reasons:

Strategic Plan to Implement NOGIS

Lesson 2 - Planning is not doing - Lesson Learned

Lesson 3 - Change is not always welcome

Organizational Context

Implementing NOGIS in the context of City Hall

Finding the Motivation to implement changes with NOGIS

Motivation from various sources:

Motivation for participation in NOGIS

Lesson 3 - Change is not always welcome - Lesson Learned

Lesson 4 - If it were easy, everyone would be doing it

Evolution of NOGIS Technology

Elements of Database Design

NOGIS Database Design

Application Development

Application Development Process

Applications in NOGIS

Lesson 4 - If it were easy…
                               Lesson Learned

Remaining Tasks

Task Remaining: Addressing the Problem

Task Remaining: Sharing with the Assessors

Task Remaining: Integrating NOGIS with MIS

Conclusion