- OGC Reference Model
[[Open Geospatial Consortium]] (OGC) and their specifications and implementing interoperable
solutions and applications for geospatial services, data, and applications. It is not an OGC standard.
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- VMDS
...networks typically used by enterprise utilities such as power distribution and telecommunications.
VMDS was originally introduced in 1990 as has been improved and updated over the years. Its current version is 6.0.
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- System Design Process 30th Edition (Fall 2011)
.... This document focuses on system performance and scalability - building a GIS that will perform during peak operational loads.
...out GIS'']. Understanding the information products you want out of the GIS and identifying the software candidates you might use to produce these informat
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- System Design Strategies Preface
... page. You can access the table of contents page through the [http://wiki.gis.com/wiki/index.php/System_Design_Strategies System Design Strategies] link
...ology and the fundamental principles that contribute to system performance and scalability. The [http://www.esri.com/library/whitepapers/pdfs/sysdesig.pd
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- Geolocation software
...at country, organization, and/or user the IP address has been assigned to, and finally, guess that party's location. Other methods include examination of
...omated systems where geolocation may be useful. An alternative to hosting and querying a database is to obtain the country code for a given IP address th
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- Angle of arrival
... array. In AoA, the delay of arrival at each element is measured directly and converted to an AoA measurement.
...Multiple base stations would calculate the AoA of the cell phone's signal, and this information would be combined to determine the phone's location on the
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- Missile guidance
...s are powered by an onboard engine, whereas guided bombs rely on the speed and height of the launch aircraft for propulsion.
...n-in-Space (GOLIS)''' guidance systems.<ref name=zarc>P. Zarchan, Tactical and Strategic Missile Guidance, AIAA (2007).</ref> A GOT missile can target eit
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- Vessel tracking systems
...nces – of great use in determining whether a ship or boat is in distress and or vectoring rescue assist actually in proximity to a casualty to them in a
[[Category:Managing GIS Operations and Infrastructure]]
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- Dead reckoning
...riangle, and, using his course and speed, estimates his position at 9:30am and 10am.]]
...cing that position based upon known or estimated speeds over elapsed time, and course. While traditional methods of dead reckoning are no longer considere
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- GIS Software Technology – 27th Edition (Spring 2010)
'''GIS Software Technology – 27th Edition (Spring 2010)'''
...RI aligns its resources to provide the best software and services based on GIS customer needs.
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- Ambiguity
...ou see its long nose and chin? At least, they ''look'' exactly like a nose and chin, that is don't they? But they really ''are'' two of its legs. You know
...c item (be it a word, phrase, or sentence) may be ambiguous in one context and unambiguous in another context. For a word, ambiguity typically refers to a
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- Analysis
...standing of it. The technique has been applied in the study of mathematics and [[logic]] since before Aristotle, though ''analysis'' as a formal concept i
...Hasan ibn al-Haytham}}</ref> René Descartes (''Discourse on the Method'') and [[Galileo Galilei]]. It has also been ascribed to Isaac Newton, in the form
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- Data
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...are often viewed as the lowest level of abstraction from which information and knowledge are derived.
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- Framework
==Framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements, winows item==
...n research to outline possible courses of action or to present a preferred and reliable approach to an idea or thought.
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- Gantt chart
...|300px|A Gantt chart showing three kinds of schedule dependencies (in red) and percent complete indications.]]
...an be used to show current schedule status using percent-complete shadings and a vertical "TODAY" line as shown here.
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- Quality control
...ystems to ensure products or [[Service (economics)|services]] are designed and produced to meet or exceed customer requirements.
...and manufacturing which deals with assurance and failure testing in design and production of products or services, to meet or exceed customer requirements
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- Query language
...anguages''' are computer languages used to make queries into [[database]]s and information systems.
...on and de-projection for multi-dimensional analysis, analytical operations and inference.
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- Best practice
...actices can also be defined as the most efficient (least amount of effort) and effective (best results) way of accomplishing a task, based on repeatable p
...f doing things that multiple organizations can use for management, policy, and especially software systems.
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- Workflow
A '''workflow''' is a depiction of a sequence of operations, declared as work of a person, a group of persons,<ref>See e.g., ISO 12052:
...ergy and information flows, into a ''work process'' that can be documented and learned.<ref>See e.g., on workflow patterns [http://www.workflowpatterns.co
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- Reference data
'''Reference data''' are data describing a physical or virtual object and its properties.{{Fact|date=April 2008}} Reference data are usually describe
... a financial transaction like adding tax can change the price of an object and a series of work transaction can change a virtual object like a planned bui
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