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Geographic Information Systems

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Oct. 1, 2009 - 53 Pages


Table of Contents


1.Industry Overview

Overview

Significance of GIS

Advantages of Geographic Information System

Growing Popularity of Geographic

Information System

Factors Responsible for Growing Use of

GIS Applications

GIS: A Support Tool for Business Decision

Making

Impact of Economic Slowdown on the Market

Government Agencies Increasingly Adopt

GIS Solutions

Private Sector Spending - The Next Big

Thing in GIS Market

Global Business Recognizes the Potential of

Geographical Information System

In-house Set up Versus Outside Consultants

Data Acquisition Made Relatively Easier

GPS Enabled Mobile GIS Services

Gaining Ground

Significance of GIS in GPS Navigation

Systems

GPS for Georeferencing

GIS Gaining Prominence in Route Planning

Growing Significance of Location

Location-based GIS: The New Buzz

GIS and Glacial Geomorphology

GIS Mapping: An Outlook

Significance of GIS in Mapping

Backdrop of Global Application of GIS

GIS Adoption Through the Years

Landmarks in the Growth of GIS

2.Application Markets

Review of Select GIS Applications

Map Making

Site Selection

Emergency Response Planning

Timeframe Assessment

3.End-Use Scenario

Telecommunication: The Leading End-user

GIS Application in the Telecommunication

Industry

GIS Application in Petroleum and

Oil & Gas Industry

Review of GIS Usage in Select Procedures

Petroleum Exploration and Production

Management of Facilities and Pipelines

in Oil Companies

GIS Application in Transportation Industry

Modern Transportation GIS Scenario

GIS Application by Law Enforcement Agencies

GIS Application in Agriculture Industry

GIS Application in Banking

GIS Application in Defense and Intelligence

GIS Application in Engineering

Pipeline

Surveying

GIS Application in Public Safety/

Homeland Security

GIS Application in Forestry

GIS Application in Healthcare Services

GIS Application in Insurance Sector

GIS Application in Museums and Libraries

GIS Application in Media Industry

4.Challenges Confronting the Industry

Privacy: A Major Concern

Users Fail to Acquire Requisite Skill

Future Concerns

5.Competitive Scenario

Table 1: Leading Players in the Global GIS Software Market (2009): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for ESRI, Intergraph, GE Energy, Bentley, Pitney Bowes Business Insight,Autodesk, Leica Geosystems, and Others

Select Key Players

Environmental Systems Research

Institute, Inc. (US)

Intergraph Corp. (US)

6.Product Overview

Geographic Information Systems - An Insight

Database View

Map View

Model View

Vital Components of GIS

Table 2: Global GIS Market (2006):Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Segment - Software and Others

GIS Software: An Introduction

Significance of Software Component in GIS

Review of Select GIS Software Components

GIS Statistical Software

GIS Readers

Web API

GIS Open-Source Software

Functioning of GIS

Data Acquisition

Data Integration

Projection and Registration

Data Structuring

Vector

Raster

Data Modeling

Representation of Geographical Features

with Geometric Structures

Points

Polylines

Polygons

Storage of Non-Spatial Data in GIS Database

Review of Select GIS Procedures

Topological Modeling

Network Modeling

Cartographic Modeling

Map Overlay

Automated Cartography

Geostatistics

Geocoding

Reverse Geocoding

Data Output and Cartography

Graphic Display Methods

Spatial ETL

3D-GIS

Visualization

Geodatabases: An Introduction

A Peep into the History

7.Product Launches

8.Mergers and Acquisitions

9.Strategic Corporate Developments

10.North American Regional Perspective

GIS Software Market: Unfazed by

the Economic Slowdown

10a.The United States

Public Sector Share in GIS Market

GIS: The Savior in Present Tough Economic

Scenario

Applications of GIS Tools

Review of GIS Applications by Organizations

and Government Agencies in

Select US States -

10b.Canada

Geo-Spatial Market: An Overview

11.European Market Perspective

Growing Prominence of GIS Software

in Local Governments

11a.Russia

Geographic Information System Gaining

Popularity

GIS Application in Oil and Gas Industry

Use of GIS Technology for Tracking

Purposes

12.Asia-Pacific Market Perspective

New Avenues for GIS Software

12a.China

GIS Market: An Overview

Industry Structure

Geographic Information System Market

Experiences Robust Growth

Factors Driving Market Growth

Continual Government Support: A Major

Growth Driver

Competitive Scenario

Market Restraints

12b.India

A Promising Market

Table 3: GIS Market in India (2005 & 2010): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Segment - Domestic Market and Export Market

Table 4: Leading Players in the Indian GIS Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Rolta India, ESRI,ERDAS and Others

Increased Application Drives Market Growth

An Overview of the Indian National Map Policy

National Spatial Data Infrastructure:An Overview

12c.Malaysia

Market Overview

An Overview of the Malaysian Spatial Industry

Business Association


Abstract

The global outlook series on Geographic Information Systems provides provides statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report offers an aerial view of the global geographic information systems industry, identifies major short to medium term market challenges, and growth drivers. The report also features recent mergers, acquisitions and other strategic developments of significance. Regional markets elaborated upon include United States, Canada, Russia, China, India and Malaysia. Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 85 companies worldwide.

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