David Haberkorn Powerco / 01/07/2014
Capita Selecta guest lecture
Capita Selecta guest lecture David Haberkorn Powerco / 01/07/2014
about myself | MGI to utilities
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background
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• IGI introduction course
• Introduction to Remote Sensing
• Geotools
• Spatial Modelling and Statistics
• Spatial Data Infrastructures
• Remote Sensing and GIS Integration - ACT
• ..
• Management of Geo-information in Organisations
• Advanced Applications
• Advanced Earth Observation
• Advanced GIS for Earth and Environment
• Python
• ..
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MGI studies
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• CARMABI Curaçao/Netherlands Antilles
• Ecological niche modelling/species distribution model
• Maxent model (maximum entropy)
• 85 species, low sample rates, 18 environment variables
• Geodata management
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internship
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thesis
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• Scandinavian Brown Bear Research Project (SBBRP)/Sweden
• Spatio-temporal analysis of movement data
• Brown bear (Ursus arctos) behaviour
- behaviour when crossing tracks
- behaviour when ‘meeting’ each other
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thesis
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• Working as student assistant
- Introduction Geo-information Science
- Introduction Geo-information Science and Graphics
- Geotools
• Working as researcher – Spatial Thinking and GIS
• Nazca and Woodstok tests
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work@WUR
going down under
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the phone call
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Powerco – what we do
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where we fit in the energy market
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market electricity & gas
about Powerco
• 30,000 km of electric network (second largest in NZ)
• 6,000 km of gas network (largest in NZ)
• 320,000 electricity customer connections
• 102,000 gas customer connections
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80% of data
used in business has a spatial
component
spatial data
simplified GIS schema
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replicas
desktop GIS
ArcSDE enterprise
multiuser database
web services, Outage
Management System,..
file geodatabases
enterprise GIS system
simplified GIS schema
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ArcSDE enterprise
multiuser database
other applications like
- finance system (JDE)
- asset management
system (SPA)
- ..
enterprise GIS system
GIS setup
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• ESRI ArcGIS 10.1
• ArcGIS Server 10.2.1
• ArcSDE Enterprise
• Microsoft SQL 2012 database
• ArcFM
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architecture
GIS workflows
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data editing workflow - desktop GIS
what I do
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• maintenance
- database admin
- data (updates, keeping indexes fit [spatial + attribute])
- maintaining and updating web services
• BAU tasks
- spatial analysis
- building models, workbenches and writing scripts
- keeping customers happy
- improving GIS system
- ..
• project work
tasks & responsibilities
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GIS@Powerco | web GIS
• Silverlight framework
• based on ArcFM and
custom developed out of
the box tools
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web services
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workload?!
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• Geotools – John’s organisation scheme!
• Modelbuilder, FME & Python for
batch processing and automating
• Windows task scheduler, custom GIS Taskmanager
• still using SDE commands
you have to be smart..
Powerco data
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what’s in our GIS
• network and asset data
• network and asset information
• reference data
Powerco data
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what’s in our GIS
• tabular data
• table views coming from other
applications
- finance
- asset management
- MDS
- ..
geo privacy@Powerco
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not much to say..
• quite open with our data and sharing
- contractors
- other companies
• Data License agreement
• Agreements with other parties
• customer data is not visible outwards. theoretically..
- contractors
- developers
- ..
outlook
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GIS trends
mobile GIS spatial integration in almost all aspects of life
outlook
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GIS trends
(massive)
(realtime) data sensors everwhere
outlook
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GIS trends
autonomous
vehicles drones, cars,.. ?
outlook GIS trends
high resolution videos from space, realtime, analysis
outlook
GIS trends
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