| GIS applications
store, evaluate, and integrate data visually with map utilities tied
to databases. Such software applications provide business users with
a decision support tool. Maps layered with spatial data can identify
and target new business opportunities. Information resources are often
buried in spreadsheets. With mapping software, multiple data fields
can be highlighted and examined. The outcome is a decision support
tool which visually connects demographic data with infrastructure
and environmental characteristics. |
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