Orange County NC Website
Orange County Information Technologies Strategic Plan <br />• Ability to search by sales specified by amounts, dates, <br />and locations (subdivision, etc. ) <br />• Parcel linkages to a property record card <br />• Parcel selection based on a manually defined buffer with <br />the capability to export the selected attributes to an Excel <br />spreadsheet <br />• Integrated multiple year orthophotography <br />• Selectable GIS view scale <br />• Oblique imagery integration <br />• Integration with NCOneMap (http://www.nconemap.com/) <br />• Full integration with Register of Deeds and Tax <br />Collections <br />• Query, view, and get directions to Elections polling sites <br />• Correlate description of confiscated animals with location <br />• Crime reporting graphics (date, location, and types of <br />offenses) <br />• Zoning information <br />• Custom queries to locate desirable properties for <br />economic development. <br />Applications Development <br />The OCIT organization is also responsible for providing <br />applications for all Orange County departments. <br />Historically, this has emphasized in-house development <br />of applications to meet specific needs of Orange County <br />departments. However, the recent industry trend is <br />toward implementing commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) <br />software. This direction is predicated on greater <br />efficiencies and more powerful capabilities derived from <br />COTS software. <br />Currently, the specific duties of the applications analysts <br />include: <br />• In house application development, support and <br />enhancement <br />• Integration of commercial off the shelf products <br />within current business processes and <br />technology architecture <br />10 <br />Page 9 of 25 12/1/2008 <br />