MetroGIS

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MetroGIS is an award-winning geospatial collaborative organization serving the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Relying upon voluntary participation, MetroGIS’s primary functions focus on fostering: a) development and implementation collaborative regional solutions to shared information needs (geospatial data, related applications, standards and best practices), b) widespread sharing of geospatial data, principally via its DataFinder.org web site, c) the value of geographic information system (GIS) technology as a core business tool, and d) knowledge sharing relevant to the advancement of GIS technology.

Beneficiaries of MetroGIS’s collaborative efforts include a wide variety of local and regional government interests, as well as, numerous state and federal government, academic institution, nonprofit organization and business interests.

[edit] External links

• MetroGIS home