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15-1199.05 — Geographic Information Systems Technicians

The current Tools and Technology examples for this occupation are listed below. Please add your suggested examples to the appropriate category. When you are finished, click the Send Feedback button at the bottom of this page.

Tools

Desktop computers
Digital cameras
Facsimile machines
  • Fax machines
Global positioning system receivers
  • Global positioning system GPS devices
Laser printers
  • Computer laser printers
Mainframe computers
Notebook computers
  • Laptop computers
Personal computers
Photocopiers
  • Photocopying equipment
Plotter printers
  • Large-format plotters
  • Plotters
Portable data input terminals
  • Portable data collectors
Scanners
  • Computer data input scanners
  • Digitizers
Special purpose telephones
  • Multi-line telephone systems

Technology

Analytical or scientific software
  • Coordinate geometry COGO software
  • ESRI ArcGIS Geostatistical Analyst
  • ESRI ArcGIS Spatial Analyst
  • Landmark Graphics GeoGraphix software
Application server software
  • ESRI ArcSDE
Computer aided design CAD software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD software
  • Autodesk Land Desktop
  • Bentley Microstation
Data base management system software
  • Microsoft SQL Server
Data base user interface and query software
  • Autodesk Topobase
  • dBASE
  • ESRI ArcEditor
  • Microsoft Access
  • Oracle software
  • Structured query language SQL
Development environment software
  • C
  • List processing language LISP
  • Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
Electronic mail software
  • Email software
Graphics or photo imaging software
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
Internet browser software
  • Web browser software
Map creation software
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • ESRI ArcIMS
  • ESRI ArcInfo
  • ESRI ArcView
  • Trimble Pathfinder Office
Mobile location based services software
  • Global positioning system GPS software
Object or component oriented development software
  • Microsoft Visual C#
  • Microsoft Visual C++
  • Python
  • Sun Microsystems Java
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office software
Presentation software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Web platform development software
  • Autodesk MapGuide software
  • Hypertext markup language HTML
Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word

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