MapInfo GIS for Mapping, Submissions and Design for Independent Power Producers Your Presenter:

1. MapInfo GIS for Mapping, Submissions and Design for Independent Power ProducersYour Presenter: Sponsored by: McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd Audience Poll: How many are new to MapInfo and how many are using MapInfo products? Audience Poll: How many are new to MapInfo and how many are using MapInfo products?

2. Topics Who are McElhanney and MapInfo Corp? What is GIS? Making Plans and Submissions Updating Maps 3D Views and Profiles Mobile Mapping

3. Who We Are McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd MapInfo Corp Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

4. Who We Are McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd Company started in 1910 in BC Offices in BC, Alberta and Indonesia McElhanney specializes in: Engineering (municipal, transportation, water resource, structural) GIS and Satellite Imaging Photogrammetric Mapping and LiDAR Surveying Urban Planning Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

5. Who We Are MapInfo Corp GIS company, founded in 1986, in Troy, New York Related company, encom Technology, Discover software Both companies acquired by Pitney Bowes in 2007 Pitney Bowes is a $5.5 billion company with offices worldwide Developed easy to use mapping package called MapInfo Professional and related mapping products Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

6. Who Uses MapInfo Corp Products? Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

7. What is a GIS? Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

8. Imagine Your Data in Layers Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

9. How You Can Use Your Data Layers Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

10. Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

11. Almost all information used in decision-making has a spatial component GIS can help you organize & visualize this information GIS an be a cost-effective tool for: data management improving accuracy and consistency data access and sharing making effective use of your information GIS can help you answer questions about your area of interest Do You Need GIS? Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

12. How GIS Can Help You Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

13. Making a Map For Submission Problem You have maps, images, spreadsheet and databases that need to come together to make your map You don�t have much time You want a map that is easy to update You have: - Shape files (1m contour maps), xyz LiDAR points, orthophotos, XLS with proposed wind turbine locations Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

14. Making a Map For Submission

15. Making a Map For Submission

16. Making a Map For Submission

17. Making a Map For Submission

18. Making a Map For Submission

19. Making a Map For Submission

20. Making a Map For Submission

21. Making a Map For Submission

22. Updating Maps (and 3D views)

23. Updating Maps (and 3D views)

24. Updating Maps (and 3D views)

25. Creating 3D Cross Sections

26. Creating 3D Cross Sections

27. Creating 3D Cross Sections

28. Transmission Line Route Planning Problem Planning a new transmission route Try to minimize distance and/or avoid steep slopes To determine land cover to cross, e.g. farm land, forest, etc. Some environmental considerations: Conflicts with existing land uses Soil conservation on agricultural land Preservation of wildlife and fish habitat Conservation of timber resources Avoidance of sensitive areas and seasons for fish and wildlife Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

29. Transmission Line Route Planning A Solution use elevation contours, or a DEM, to calculate terrain slope / profile visualize terrain slope and overlay with cadastral map use an airphoto to see land cover to be crossed Selected routes could be stored on a Pocket PC with attached GPS unit to help a work crew with the route. Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

30. Transmission Line Route Planning A Solution Alternative routes to two wind turbines from an existing line Generate profiles, and calculate distances along profiles view land cover from airphoto Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

31. Transmission Line Route Planning A Solution Slope and distance profiles for each proposed route to first wind turbine Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

32. Transmission Line Route Planning encom Discover Mobile Put map on a Pocket PC with an attached GPS and give it to work crews Digitize field notes directly and then upload back to MapInfo in the office. Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

33. Transmission Line Route Planning A Solution proposed routes to second turbine Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)Beyond the agenda, here are they key concepts were going to cover today. By the end of this morning�s session, you will have learned a lot of information that will help you see your business in a new light. And, you should walk away with more than a few good ideas you can take home and implement. Specifically, today you going to� (read from slide�)

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