GCS provided comprehensive GIS professional services to develop a robust web GIS solution tailored for Heartland’s internal sales team. Prior to GCS’s involvement, Heartland collaborated with an external consulting firm to outline essential features, design specifications, and wireframes. Leveraging this foundational work, GCS set out to enhance the functionality and replicate the layout depicted in the design prototypes.
Key Features of the Web GIS Solution
The following features were requested by Heartland to optimize their web GIS solution:
- Advanced Filtering Capabilities: Filters for Market, Property Manager, Property Owner, Leasing Company, and Property Name, along with advanced filtering options for a tailored search experience.
- Drawing Tools: The ability to filter by drawing directly on the map for precision in property searches.
- User History and Favorites: Implementation of ArcGIS Online tables to save user search history, favorites, and sessions with applied filters, enhancing user experience and accessibility.
- Search Bar Functionality: A history feature that saves previous user inputs in the location search bar for easy access.
- Favorites Management: A button that allows users to save properties as favorites for quick retrieval later.
- Property Information Panels: A dedicated property panel displaying relevant properties based on user filters and searches, complete with detailed popups that allow users to add notes.
- Session Management: Users can save their sessions, name their filters, and reference them on the Activity page (home tab) for convenience.
- Data Reporting: A focused report/property list page with customizable filters to help users analyze properties effectively.
- Activity Page (Home Tab): An intuitive home page for accessing recent searches, favorites, and lists.
- Guided Training: Help and training resources integrated into the website for user support.
- UI/UX Enhancements: Final design adjustments based on 3Cloud’s feedback, ensuring an intuitive user experience.
- Mobile Responsiveness: Mobile-friendly layout with designated breakpoints for usability across devices.
About Heartland
Heartland is a progressive organization dedicated to fostering relationships and delivering exceptional service through leading commercial landscape firms across the Central US. Their mission is to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary by operating with a shared vision of excellence. By combining industry best practices with the right tools and ongoing training, Heartland aims to be the top choice for employees and clients in their service markets.
You must be logged in to post a comment.