The 1999 LEON HOFFMAN URBAN TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM

Linking Geographic Information Systems with Urban Decision Models 

Moderator: 
Professor Robin Liggett


Jack Dangermond
President, Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), Redlands, California
Presents:
The Future of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Implications for Urban Planning


Jack Dangermond first discusses the present state-of-the-art of geographic information systems, and then takes a longer term look into his crystal ball as to how the internet and wireless technology are changing the way we use GIS.  Of particular interest are the implications for decision-making in urban planning and development. 


Stan Hoffman, President, Stanley R. Hoffman Associates, Inc.
Doug Mende, GIS Specialist, Psomas
Present:
An Application of GIS for Fiscal Decision-Making: 
Updating the Riverside County General Plan

Stan Hoffman and Doug Mende demonstrate the application of a GIS system linked with a fiscal decision-making model.  The model was developed and applied as part of the Riverside County General Plan Update.



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