Monday, 2 November 2009

DHIS 2: a very good sample for Geo-BI issue

The DHIS 2 is a tool for collection, validation, analysis, and presentation of aggregate statistical data, tailored (but not limited) to integrated health information management activities.


DHIS 2 has also GIS capabilities such as:
  1. Integrated GIS client (Mapfish Client) with thematic mapping. Lets you define custom legend sets and save favorite map views.

  2. User interface for registering maps. The map source can be Shapefiles as well as GeoJSON files (by using GeoServer RestFul API).

  3. Provides automatic mapping between cartographic features in the map and in the database.

  4. Functionality for including ordered overlays such as roads, rivers, and public facilities.


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