I’ve been using Visual Studio as my primary development environment for years and I’m used to it. One of the things I’m used to is the debugger. When you’ve hit a breakpoint you get the Watch window where you can type in any C# statement you want, at runtime, and it’ll be evaluated. You can [...]
One of the things I’ve noticed as a Silverlight developer is the apparent lack of information on the Web on how to optimize your project for file size. Remember, in Silverlight the application is downloaded and run on the user’s PC, not on the web server. That download stage takes time. And if it takes [...]
The Kansas Association of Mappers (KAM) Metes and Bounds Winter 2012 Newsletter is out and you can find Midland GIS on page 9. The article was ran because of our work on the KMEA GIS Mutual Aid Project (G-MAP) and the story covered the collective efforts being put forth to expand G-MAP. If you’re not familiar with Metes [...]
Iowa County, IA selected Midland GIS Solutions in June 2011 to provide GPS data collection and Integrity™ web GIS services for traffic sign inventory and maintenance. This project is now complete and the County has an efficient and user-friendly web-based program for managing and updating all of their sign inventory data. Midland GIS Solutions accurately [...]
Midland GIS Solutions has developed a user friendly, web-based application for work order management. Integrity™ Work Orders is a first-rate system for assigning, managing and tracking work orders for any small to medium-sized city or utility. Integrity™ is a diverse ArcGIS Server and Silverlight web solution to manage, analyze and maintain utility and municipal infrastructure [...]
Our excellent Municipal Project Supervisor, Ethan Herbek, was interviewed a while back by KQ2 TV during a project for the City of St. Joseph, MO. We thought it was a great time to bring the issue back up considering the issues still facing cities everywhere: The first phase of the project involved GPS locating over [...]
The City of Burlington, KS recently selected Midland GIS Solutions to GPS locate their city’s electric network as part of KMEA’s GIS Mutual Aid Program (G-MAP). The project, which began on January 16th, will consist of accurately identifying and GPS locating all electric utility network features, developing a GIS database and integrating digital aerial photography [...]
Located just minutes from Midland GIS Solutions’ home office in Maryville, MO, Northwest Missouri State University (NWMSU) maintains a comprehensive network of utilities that zigzag and intertwine above and below ground on the 370 acre-campus. These utilities provide water, gas, telecommunications, and much more to the campus that is “home” to more than 7,200 students [...]
Midland GIS Solutions recently completed the GIS data collection and development project for the City of Coffeyville, KS. In late 2010, Coffeyville selected Midland GIS to accurately GPS locate and map the City’s sanitary sewer, water, electric and storm sewer utility features and networks. Midland completed the survey control for this project and also developed [...]
The City of Perry, Iowa has taken an active role in the re-development of their utility infrastructure management and GIS program. Backstory Perry entered into GIS more than five years ago, but struggled to utilize the data they received for managing their utility assets. Years after the initial GIS program was created, the City learned [...]
