GIS in Action—Example Web Sites

Businesses are using GIS technology to assist with site selection, target marketing, business clustering, and site relocation and expansion. Cities and communities benefit by attracting new businesses and increasing investments.

Communities can enhance the economic development process by facilitating access to data about infrastructure, business, demographic, economic, and human resources via the Internet using ESRI's Internet Map Server (ArcIMS) technology and ESRI business intelligence data.

State Programs

• Commonwealth of Kentucky
• LocationOne Information System: includes nine states.
• State of Maryland
• State of Massachusetts
• State of Oregon
• State of South Carolina
• State of Tennessee
• State of Virginia
• State of Washington

Cities/Counties

• Boise, Idaho
• Brooklyn, New York
• Caldwell County, North Carolina
• Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
• Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Indianapolis, Indiana
• Pittsburgh, California
• Puget Sound Region, Washington
• San Francisco, California
• San Mateo, California
• Strathcona County, Canada
• Tacoma, Washington
• Tucson, Arizona
• Western New York State
• Westerville, Ohio

Chambers of Commerce

• Arlington Chamber of Commerce - Texas
• Ciudad de Barranquilla, Colombia

Economic Development Partnerships

• Southern California's Inland Empire Economic Partnership (IEEP)

Tourism

• Eagle County, Colorado

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