Welcome to the Information Management and GIS Web Site

The Information Management and Geographic Information Systems (IM and GIS) group of Royal Haskoning is comprised of a dedicated team of information technology specialists.  The UK based team’s expertise is based on practical experience gained through more than fifteen years of implementing solutions both in-house and for our external client base which ranges from local to national scale interests.Our philosophy is to add value to our client’s projects and is built upon the core principles of: delivery on budget; meeting deadlines; realising client requirements and critically maintaining good communication - Read more

Geographical Information Systems

The Information Management and GIS group of Royal Haskoning comprises a dedicated team of information technology specialists.  The expertise offered is based on practical experience gained through almost twenty years of implementing solutions both in-house and for our wide ranging and diverse client base.  GIS has the capability of enhancing projects in a variety of different aspects, from simple map production through to advanced modelling techniques. There are many problems that arise when handling digital data for projects.  We regularly deal with these issues and are experienced in providing a quality controlled seamless digital product to the client.  - Read more

Databases

There are quite a variety of database products on the market today which can make the selection of software quite a task. Database management systems can be divided into two categories desktop databases and server databases. Generally desktop databases are oriented toward single-user applications and reside on standard personal computers. Server databases offer larger capacity, multiple access and contain mechanisms to ensure the reliability and consistency of data and are geared toward multi-site corporate level applications. These databases are designed to run on high-performance servers.Before committing to a database solution it is important to analyse what is required. - Read more

Communication

Web technology is playing an ever increasing role in our projects, and as such has become an important area of our expertise. The Information Management and GIS group have developed various kinds of websites and web technologies.On a basic level we have used web technology to convey information for a company, organisation or event in the public domain.  This type of website usually displays the same information to all visitors.  Similar to handing out a printed brochure to clients, a static website provides consistent, standard information for an extended period of time.  Although the developer may make updates periodically, it is a manual process to edit the content and this requires website design skills and - Read more

Tools, Utilities, and Programming

How many times have you found yourself doing a task that you have done the previous week or previous month, with new data or for a different time period. We all have these situations, and all fall into the same trap. A large amount of your valuable time could be saved by automating these repetitive tasks through customising your applications or creating a standalone application to provide the results with a single click.Many of today’s commercial applications are embedded with vendor specific scripting languages which will allow the software to be customised or extended rather than building from scratch. Customisation of tools and menus can quickly increase productivity - Read more

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