Business Intelligence & Data Integration for the GIS Professional

This workshop covers the general topics of Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Integration (DI) and ways to add a spatial component to BI and DI systems.  It will give GIS professionals the knowledge to identify and leverage opportunities to enhance decision support through interaction with existing BI frameworks or implementing a new BI framework

Specific topics include:

• Overview of GIS and Decision Support Systems
• Business Intelligence components, technologies and frameworks
• Developing a governance model for a BI framework
• Developing a Data Integration strategy
• Dashboards
• Data visualization

Intended Audience: GIS managers and anyone interested in planning or managing spatial data within a business intelligence or data integration environment.