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Farallon Geographics Presentations & White Papers

Farallon is highly active in the Geospatial and Enterprise GIS community and we have written several whitepapers, presentations and technical briefs.

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Web Services and Geospatial Applications: A Liquid Fuel Pipeline Case Study (1.9 MB pdf)

A presentation to the BAAMA July 2004 on the use of modular Web Services for liquid fuel pipeline incident management for Kinder Morgan.

The Role of Web Services in Creating Enterprise GIS Websites (700 KB pdf)

A presentation on the use of Web Services in Enterprise GIS including geocoding, spatial analyses, map creation, and simple geodatabase maintenance.

Emergency Response Preparedness Interoperable wireless voice, data and video GIS (1.5 MB pdf)

This composite homeland security solution illustrates how our solution can leverage existing tools (forms, reports, data) and applications critical to the first responders in public safety, health, and emergency medical services.

Using ArcGIS in High Volume Map Production: Three Case Studies (1.1 MB pdf)

A presentation covering case studies for: Walnut Creek with 70+ maps for their General Plan, each different data about the city; the City of Fairfield with map books, each 140-195 pages, of their sewer, water and storm systems; and CSES - Strategic Encroachment Study with 5 presentation size maps with a unified look and feel.

Spatial Data Management Using Oracle 9i (1 MB pdf)

This presentation cover the case of using Oracle Spatial including: direct interoperability across GIS products, existing Oracle investment (systems/expertise), scalability (> 500M), database-centric philosophy, data outlives GIS apps, dentralized constraints and security, and fully leverage RDBMS best practices.

A Graphic Designer’s View of GIS Mapping (1.5 MB pdf)

A presentation making the case that by applying the basic principles of design, anyone from any background can create high-quality, attractive maps.

Geography: The Foundation for Interdepartmental Collaboration (2.5 MB pdf)

A presentation on the GIS at the County of San Mateo, which is the tool that uses geography to bring together departments, streamline information flow throughout the organization, and save effort across the enterprise.