Welcome to DSM GEODATA : Gis Data Services

It has been estimated that over 75% of data has a geo-spatial element and the linking of data sets through their spatial component adds significantly to their value. It is this fact that has fuelled the growth in demand for geographic information and the use of geographic information systems.

DSM GeoData offers a full range of services to create GIS databases and has supplied these services to clients throughout the world. With facilities in the UK and India DSM GeoData offers one of the largest, most comprehensive and most cost effective services in Europe.

	Data Entry / capture - graphical and textual
	Data Format Conversion
	Map / document and photogrammetric scanning
	GIS database creation and data engineering
	Image Geo-rectification
	Satellite Imagery Manipulation and Interpretation
	Parcel Mapping and utility mapping
	Ordnance Survey Positional Accuracy Improvement
	GIS Software development (MapBasic and ArcView Script creation) for individual client specific applications.

	Resources - personnel
		Up to 100 trained data operators / digitizers with an additional 600 other staff allocated to existing projects
		A number of expert GIS Specialists
		Visual Basic, c++, and Java Programmers - for development of client specific applications
	Resources - software
		ERMapper
		ESRI Suite of products (ArcView, ArcGIS, ArcIMS, ArcSDE, MapObjects, ArcObjects & ArcInfo)
		MapInfo
		ERDAS Imagine
		AutoCad, AutoCad Map and Microstation
		VP Studio
	Resources - Department Infrastructure
		FTP - DSL rapid 3MB data transfer lines
	Resources - department communication
		Milky Way intranet and client extranet portal