Geographic Information Systems
- What is GIS?
A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a computer system for capturing, storing, checking,
integrating, manipulating, analyzing and displaying data related to positions on the Earth’s
surface. (DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Rule No: 1B-26.003 Electronic Recordkeeping Rule).
GIS is one of the greatest opportunities available in regard to modernization and leveraging
information for effective decision making in virtually all business areas of government
and is being used across all levels levels of government.
- Maps
- Careers
- Certifications
GIS Programs
- State Agencies
- Water Management Districts
- Universities
- Professional Organizations
- Regional User Groups
- Federal Agencies
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GIS Data
GIS Applications
GIS Services
- What are GIS Services?
A web map service is a standard protocol for serving georeferenced map over the
internet that are generated by a map server using data from a GIS database.
For technical GIS users, web map services accessed from services directories
may be added to desktop GIS maps, added to your own web mapping applications,
and accessed programmatically through APIs.
NOTE: non-technical GIS users should see GIS Web Mapping Applications and ArcGIS
Online.
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DEM Services
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DEP Services
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DOH Services
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FWC Services
ArcGIS Online
- What is ArcGIS Online?
ArcGIS Online is an online, collaborative web GIS that allows you to use, create, and share
maps, scenes, apps, layers, analytics, and data. You get access to ready-to-use maps,
ready-to-use apps.
Many government agencies have created ArcGIS Online portals to discover, explore, display
and analyze geographic information.
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DEM Portal
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DEP Portal
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FWC Portal
Open Data
- What is Open Data?
Open data is the idea that some data should be freely available to everyone to use and
republish as they wish, without restrictions from copyright, patents or other mechanisms of control.
Many government agencies have created GIS Open Data portals to discover, explore, display, download
and analyze geographic information.
- MyFlorida.com GIS Open Data
- DEM Open Data
- DEP Open Data
- FWC Open Data
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