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Implementing GIS As A Government Service – Kuwait Finder. Maher Abdel Karim - PMP, GISP, esri ESDA. PACI GIS Vision.
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Implementing GIS As A Government Service – Kuwait Finder Maher Abdel Karim - PMP, GISP, esri ESDA
PACI GIS Vision “Build a GIS foundation for State of Kuwait which Utilize PACI’s solid data, infrastructure, and security to provide robust services to Government, Private sectors, and Promote PACI’s Electronic ID as the main Address identifier in Kuwait”
PACI A Spatial Prospective • Civil Information System Decree 1982/32 • Establish a System which hold personal, and civil Information including Living, and Work locations • Article 6:…. PACI is considered the sole reference to provide information regarding addresses, and people…
PACI Civil Information Philosophy Name, CivilID, DoB, Address PACI No., Establishment CivilID Persons Establishment CivilID Address PACI No. Work Address Address Address PACI No. Buildings and Units Establishments Work Address Neighborhood, Block, Street, Parcel, House, Floor, Unit Type, Usage, Address PACI No. License No., Owner, Type, Address PACI No., Establishment CivilID
PACI Data Update Sources Municipality Data Education Data Marital Status Labor Data Persons Buildings & Units Establishment Nationality and Immigration Retirement Birth & Death Commercial & License Data
PACI Data Foundation • 116998 Establishments • Total Number of MFParcels190129 • Total Number of Establishment with address116998 • Total Numebr of Establishment without address187702 • Total Number Of Parcels245532 • Total Number Of Empty Parcels56017 • Total Number of Parcels with CivilID189515 • Link Percentage with MainFrame99.677 • Total Number Of Units642538 • Total Street Network Length13162.178 KM • 642538 Units • MainFrame Building Information • 190129 records Link GIS – Mainframe 99.7% Establish GIS Basemap
Kuwait Finder DEMO
Kuwait Finder • Why • Expose PACI massive GIS & Mainframe Information • Provide Kuwait-Oriented Mapping app • Provide Kuwait-Oriented Search Engine • Provide a Unified Addressing system
Kuwait Finder • Who will Use it (Targeted Audience) • Public • Government Agencies who needs address information • Private Sector who needs address information
Kuwait Finder • How • Provide Localized Web interface http://gis.paci.gov.kw • Provide Localized Mobile App (iOS,Android) • Provide GIS Based Web Services, and APIs
Kuwait Finder - Technology • Mapping Engine esri ArcGIS Server • Mobile Development Native iOS, Android, and esri APIs • Web Development Adobe Flex • Search Engine Apache SOLR • Application Server Microsoft .Net • Infrastructure Virtualized environment over Vmware • Database Microsoft SQL Server
Kuwait Finder - Infrastructure Firewall Business Continuity / DR site Application Server ArcGIS Web Adaptor Apache SOLR SQL Server DB Android GIS Server Farm iOS GIS Server Farm SAN Storage
Kuwait Finder - Statistics • Downloads • Kuwait Finder on iOS Released Jan 2013 • Kuwait Finder on Android Released April 2013 Data from International Telecommunication UnionLast updated: Dec 13, 20131.6 Mobile subscription/inhabitant in Kuwait
Kuwait Finder - Statistics • Usage • Total Number of Hits (Jan 2013-May 2014) 140,952,059
Success Factors • Management Support and Follow up • Clear Vision, and Road Map • Near Real Time monitoring, follow up, and response • Facebook • Twitter • Email • Call center • Publicity and awareness campaign • Team buy-in, involvement, responsibility, and ownership
Kuwait Finder - Achievements • Registered Trademark in Kuwait • First Place Mobile GIS App in esri UC 2013 • First Place Web GIS App in esri UC 2013 • Excellence Award in GCC E-GovConference 2013 • Best Mobile App in H.H Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award 2014
Kuwait Finder –Plans For 2014 • Release of New Version • Support of English • Navigation • Event Mapping • New design • Enhanced functionality • Hosting of 3rd organizations data