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Intrinsically Geo-Coordinating Content for Project Design and Documentation

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Chris Bober – Bentley

Intrinsic Geo-Coordination in V8i

• Priorities, Pressures and Solutions

• MicroStation V8i Value– Geospatial Referencing– AEC Transformation Referencingg– Web Map Server Support– GPS Device Integration– Geo-Coordinated Deliverables

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Geo Coordinated Deliverables

• New Value in MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries 1)– SHP File Referencing

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• Summary

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• Seamlessly integrate GIS and AEC content

• Easily coordinate multiple coordinate systems

• Overcome common transformation obstacles

• Rationalize complex geographic information

• Increase project coordination efficiencies

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Geo-Coordination Priorities

Efficiency– Streamline multi-discipline workflowsStreamline multi discipline workflows– Simplify complex procedures– Improve project coordination

Versatility– Create data-rich deliverables– Serve multi-discipline teams

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Serve multi discipline teams– Publish on paper, in PDF, in Google Earth

Reliability

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M lti l• Multiple…– Formats & sources– Coordinate systems

• Information is…– Misaligned

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• Need a…PhD to manage

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• Improve Quality– Reliable

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• Reduce RiskNo more guessing

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Without SHP File Referencing…g

• Data– Unable to reuse – Graphics not descriptive

• Information• Information– Have to recreate– Translation required

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• Need…– Access to native format

Visibility to detail

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• Save timeSave time– Reuse native data– Improve coordination

• Improve Quality– Increase accuracy – Geospatial intelligence

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Geospatial intelligence

• Save Money– Reliable data

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– Reduce on-site errors

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H d t fi d• Hard to find…– Library of Maps– Right Detail

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• Need…OnDemand Map

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With Web Map Server in V8i…p

I Q lit• Improve Quality– Multi-layer– Multi-level

• Save Time– Search for maps

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– Interactive in V8i

• Save MoneyMaps OnDemand

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Without AEC Transformation…

A bit• Arbitrary…– Coordinates– Set-out

• Information is…– Misaligned

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• Can’t coordinate…Building + Site

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With AEC Transformation in V8i…

S Ti• Save Time– Work naturally– Coordinate easily

• Improve Quality– Reliable

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– Accurate

• Reduce RiskFocus on core

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N i t ti• No integration…– Dynamic GPS– Static designs

• Data capture…– Slow, not real-time

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• Need to…Streamline the

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With GPS Device Integration in V8i…g

I Q lit• Improve Quality– Precise location– Accurate analysis

• Save Time– Real-time capture

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– Immediate import

• Reduce RiskReduce errors in

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Without Geo-Referenced PDF…

• Data Loss• Data Loss– Rich project content– Cannot reuse

• PDF– Not useful – Lacks value

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Lacks value

• Need– Richer PDF documents

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With Geo-Referenced PDF…

S Ti• Saves Time– Better communication– Increased accessibility– Reuse published data

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Without Geo-Coordinated Deliverables…

Sl t bi• Slow to combine…– Vector data– Raster data

• Inaccurate…– Approximate

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• Need…Help to do it right

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With Geo-Coordinated Deliverables in V8i…

S Ti• Save Time– Aggregating data– Downstream

• Improve Quality– Accurate

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• Reduce RiskAccurate clear

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…you can Geo-Coordinate Everything!

MicroStation V8i

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Intrinsically Geo-Coordinating Content for Project Design and Documentation

© 2008 Bentley Systems, Incorporated

Chris Bober – Bentley