Ohio's Excellent Libraries Need Excellent Electronic Content
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The document discusses the challenges faced by libraries in adapting to the evolving electronic content landscape, emphasizing the shift from traditional publishing models to license-based systems. It outlines the need for libraries to build storage infrastructures, negotiate with rightsholders, and focus on providing community access to content. Additionally, it highlights the importance of partnerships and grassroots advocacy in developing solutions tailored to library needs.
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Utilities and water companies play a key role in the creation of clean drinking water. The creation and maintenance of clean drinking water is becoming a critical problem due to pollution and pressure on the environment. A lot of data is necessary to create clean drinking water. For fieldworkers, two types of data are key: Asset data in an asset management system (EAM for example) and Geographic data in a GIS (ArcGIS Utility Network ). Keeping this type of data up to date and in sync is a challenge for many organizations, leading to duplicating data and creating a bulk of extra attributes and data to keep everything in sync. Using FME, it is possible to synchronize Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) data with the ArcGIS Utility Network in real time. Changes (creation, modification, deletion) in ArcGIS Pro are relayed to EAM via FME, and vice versa. This ensures continuous synchronization of both systems without daily bulk updates, minimizes risks, and seamlessly integrates with ArcGIS Utility Network services. This presentation focuses on the use of FME at a Dutch water company, to create a sync between the asset management and GIS.Viral>Wondershare Filmora 14.5.18.12900 Crack Free Download
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