WebInsights' government applications fill a niche, providing the public sector and government employees with comprehensive mapping tools which are available 24/7. Our products combine database information, images, and maps to create comprehensive GIS (Geographic Information Services) solutions. Emergency services, planning, and tax departments all benefit from our multi-layered approach to information management. On any given screen of our applications, layers of information can be turned on and off, to present only the most pertinent information at any given moment. Our web-based approach ensures that critical data is available to any user with a web browser, and the applications themselves are intuitive and easy to use.

For an example of how a government agency employs GIS technology, click on the following url: www.co.johnston.nc.us and click on Mapclick to invoke the mapping application.

• mapTA (Mapping Technical Assistant) -  MapTA is an innovative GIS tool developed using open-source technologies, putting statistical data, spatial data and digital imagery at your fingertips. Variations of mapTA are customized to support advertising sponsorships.

  mapTA renamed MapClick at one of our customer sites was recently featured in GeoWorld, one of the major national GIS trade magazines. To read this article, please click here.

  
  Benefits
  • Public access to vast amounts of information eliminates the need for mailed request forms.
  • Staff and equipment costs are reduced.
  • Properties which were previously untaxed or under taxed can be located, and properly assessed.
  • Street addresses can be easily validated for emergency services.
  • Optionally, local businesses can advertise their services to the public.