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OUTLINE OF CHAPTER 7 Following is the content for the captioned Chapter, written by L. Ried Schott. For a complete listing of the Chapters contained in GIS in Real Estate please click here. This publication is also available for purchase. In addition, please review the contents of a publication entitled An Overview of Computer Hardware. Similarities and Differences Between Mapping and GIS Critical Success Factors Software Background GIS Categories Mapping categories Specialization Summary and conclusions of GIS and mapping software Data Data sources and types Data Classifications Aerials, photos, diagrams, and maps Supplemental sources In-house information Final comments on data issues Management Issues Tangible returns Intangible returns Financial considerations Vendor support Staffing and assistance Education and training Implementation alternatives Organizational Issues Preimplementation studies Answering questions Final Comments E-MAIL: scs@schottco.com Copyright © 1999, Schott Consulting Services. All rights reserved