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MapConnect 2.0Integrating Document

Management with ArcGIS

Fountains Spatial and docSTAR

Fountains Spatial• Leading provider of GIS services in Northeast for past 17 years• One of the largest ESRI Business Partners in New York• Specializing in custom GIS applications using ESRI technology• Develops and hosts ArcGIS Server applications• Headquarters in Schenectady, NY

docSTAR• Leader in document management for 14 years• Strong presence in local government, insurance & healthcare • 6,000+ installations• 75,000+ users and 135 resellers nationwide• Headquarters in Schenectady, NY

MapConnect 2.0

• Fountains Spatial and docSTAR partnered to integrate docSTAR with ArcGIS

• Resulted in a suite of applications called MapConnect:• MapLink – Linking documents to geography• MapView – Web-based GIS for geographic retrieval of

documents• MapConnect Toolbar for ArcGIS Desktop users

MapLink• Application for geographic linking documents• Works alongside DocStar client• User scans and files a document in docSTAR, then

geographically links the document to:A feature in any layer; or,A general geographic area (rectangle)

• User can link documents individually or as groups

• Web-based GIS application for geographic retrieval of documents (based on ESRI’s ArcGIS Server 9.3)

• Provides general GIS functionality as well as the ability to retrieve and view documents by: Selecting features from any layer; or, Defining an area of interest on the map display

MapView

MapConnect Toolbar for ArcView

• Toolbar for ArcView users providing same document retrieval functionality as MapView

• Provides feature and area retrieval tools

Filing Documents with docSTAR

MapLink - Linking Documents

MapLink - Linking Documents

Feature-based Link

Feature-based Link

Area-based Link

Importing Links

MapConnect Toolbar (Feature)

MapConnect Toolbar (Area)

Questions?

Ken Kingery – Mosaic Corp

KKingery@MosaicCorp.com

770.452.7373

www.MosaicCorp.com