Resources
The Center for Applied GIScience uses the latest specialized hardware and industry-standard software needed to collect, store, analyze, develop and distribute geographic data products and their derivatives.
Computing Hardware
Servers and workstations
1 HP Blade 3000 System
5 HP BL460c Workstation Blades
2 HP BL460c Server Blades
AG Node pc (Dell precision 390)
12 Lab Workstation PCs
1 Dell Workgroup Server
Mobile computing
2 Field Laptops
4 PDAs
Technology for visualization and collaboration
70" flat LCD screen
High-res video conferencing
Collaboration room
GPS Hardware
PDA based
recreational grade
Trimble GeoXM/XT
mapping grade
rugged shells
Trimble ProXR
survey grade
Pole mounted antenna
Real-time Laser Range Finder
connects to GPS
maps features remotely in field
Computing Software
GIS and Remote Sensing SW
ESRI ArcGIS (full GIS)
ESRI ArcPad (mobile GIS)
IDRISI (full GIS)
ENVI (remote sensing)
ERDAS Imagine (remote sensing)
R (GIS & spatial statistics)
Statistical packages
SPLUS
SAS
SAS JMP
SPSS
Database Management
Oracle 9 (relational DB)
SDE (middleware)
GIS Web Services