Decision Making Information Solutions: Metro Focus     -- integrated GIS & analytical software and geodemographics Kansas City Metro GIS Start-Up The Proximity Decision Making Information Solutions (DMIS) software and database metro packages provide a unique and important resource to analyze characteristics of your customers and markets. Providing detailed data for a specific metro, DMIS Metro packages also include selected data and map files for all U.S. metropolitan areas and counties. Click on the graphic at the right to see a sample start-up screen for the Kansas City MO-KS DMIS Metro Package. The DMIS Metro Geodemographic Packages are available for any U.S. metro (or custom defined region).  Register for DMIS Metro Demo. Movie-oriented demos of Kansas City-related GIS/geodemographics software/database applications are available. Run the movie on your computer to get an overview features and capabilities. Median Household Income by ZIP Application Examples Assessing Socioeconomic Characteristics. Click on the map at the right to see a thematic map of the Kansas City metro ZIP codes by median household income. Flexibly label and show other types of geographic layers such as streets. View income characteristics, ancestry, employment by industry and occupation, educational attainment, housing characteristics, diversity patterns by multiple types of geography. Spring Branch ISD, Texas School District Planning and Analysis. Extended the uniquely available school location and attribute data with performance and other data from district internal sources. Use DMIS to geocode student addresses. View students by selected characteristics (e.g. enrolled in a grade in a school) as dot density maps. Use the modeling feature to develop current estimates and projections of students and demographic characteristics by attendance area. View estimates and projections in maps; relate to school locations and capacity analysis. The DMIS map at the right shows a thematic map of population by census block for Spring Branch ISD, Texas (click for larger view). Custom developed attendance area boundary files are added to the standard DMIS components. High school attendance areas appear with blue borders. It is easy to see and understand population distribution with attendance areas using these tools. Hawaii County, Hawaii Economic and community development. Assess characteristics of your city and region, to the intersection level of detail, in the context of other cities and counties in your region. Track changes and better identify opportunities and needs. The map at the right shows schools in the context of places and urban areas in Hawaii County, Hawaii (click for larger view). One layer shows a thematic map of population by census block. This view makes it easy to understand, and convey to others, the extent and location of urbanization. Real estate and property management. Add a point layer that would show the location of properties to be sold. In person, by printing a map/display, or by making a movie, show clients location information as well as features of neighborhoods and areas defined as you like. Click on a property and see an image, listing, or profile that you add. Schools and School Districts Show locations of schools relative to properties for sale. The basic school database is already loaded providing enrollment and school attributes for more than 700 K-12 schools in the KC metro. Show demographic and school composite characteristics for a selected school district, a set of school districts, or query for districts meeting certain criteria. The preloaded demographic database for school districts (as well as other types of geography) includes approximately 500 subject matter items. Schools in One District Features The DMIS software and data are developed by Proximity. This is a complete standalone integrated software and database resource operating on most any Windows based computer. It has a minimal learning curve and can be put to work immediately. No other software or data are required to use it. Thematic maps -- display your data or system data for pattern analysis GIS general features -- project management (projections, layer organization) Read existing ArcView project files Use existing shapefiles Query -- find areas meeting specific criteria Geocoding -- code your address data and view with market characteristics Routing -- enter addresses and determine routing options Add customer and other data for use in profile displays Adding other types of map layers to view your geography School Location and Streets GIS Layers Standard GIS layers (in standard shapefile structure) include: Schools School districts (separate layers by type of district) Metro boundary County boundaries: metro and extended region Metro by place Metro by census block Metro by census block group Metro by census tract Metro by ZIP code area Metro by full detail streets Metro by major roads Register for more information. [goto top]

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