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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 08:56:24 EST
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- From: Alan Fiermonte <ABZX@CORNELLA.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: GIS course for Info Sys Students
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- Areas of use in business world...current and potential?
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- 1. Real estate site selection and property development (e.g. relocation)
- 2. Business transaction tracking (e.g. credit card use)
- 3. Demographics analysis and strategic marketing (e.g. target marketing)
- 4. Routing and dispatching (e.g. transport and delivery)
- 5. Travel planning and management (e.g. sales)
- 6. Environmental planning and management (e.g. Site planning)
- 7. Mapping/Cartography (i.e. creating new and varied maps for sale!!!!!)
- 8. Modelling and forecasting (e.g. economic)
- 9. Leisure, recreation and tourism planning (e.g. trip planning/mapping)
- 10. Virtual reality and simulation (e.g. architecture and landscape design)
- 11. Image and document georeferencing (e.g. mapped videos/video mapping?)
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- I can't think of any more right now.
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- Alan Fiermonte
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