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Technology Assessment Report. Side-by-side comparison of the next software: AutoCAD MicroStation GeoMedia Presented by: Ovidiu Sipos. Specific Software Assessed. Assessment Method. Tools for entering and manipulating geographic information Expandability
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Technology Assessment Report Side-by-side comparison of the next software: AutoCAD MicroStation GeoMedia Presented by: Ovidiu Sipos
Assessment Method • Tools for entering and manipulating geographic information • Expandability • Tools that create intelligent digital maps you can analyze, query or print • A database management system • Market share • Hardware requirement • Learning curve • Cost
3.Ability to Create Intelligent Maps That Can Be Analyzed and Queried • Map design and composition • Geographic query and analysis • Terrain data processing and analysis • Raster image capabilities
4.Database Management System • Database administration • Database management • Native graphic data structure and format • Import/export utilities
5.Market Share • Will it be around in the future? • Experienced workers available • 3-rd party services:add-ons,training,consultants
6.Hardware Requirement • Workstation • Plotters • Digitizers • Printers • Scanners • Alphanumerical terminals
7.Learning Curves • Simplicity of use for limited functions products • Consistency of interface for multi-functions products