Arash Gharibi - B. Sc. Surveying Engineering

Nowadays, access to well-defined and up to date information is one of the important factors for decision making, management and optimal planning for any level of community. So existence of an environment that makes this situation is required for management of today societies. Visualization, analysis, search and access to several information resources, can be executed via decision support systems like Geographic Information Systems as one of the main basis for economic, social and environmental developing. Common situation of society shows that the environment is not suited for users, in order to access quickly to up to date data, GIS software with Persian language and customized and user friendly interface, so users should work with original software. The result of using original software is to face users with a lot of problems like: inability to work in a distributed architecture, inability to share their data with together, inability to retrieve others meta-data and etc. In this paper with considering the problems that said above, and using development languages like MapObjects, a software is developed that not only has Persian interface, but also has common and required functions of a geographic information system

Geographic Information System (GIS), Spatial Data Viewer (SDV), Persian GIS Software, Customized GIS Software, Distributed GIS Architecture