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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Everybody,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Parcel Project:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are making head way on the parcel project, both on getting data from the counties and setting up the infrastructure for the data.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are currently have setup a file server to house the county data.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Our thoughts are that as a first step this would give Agency access via FTP to the data on the file server.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Does this work as a first step? This is not thought of as a long-term solution, but just a step in the right direction and something we can do fast.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are also working on setting up a GIS server to be able to offer web services for the data.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We have scheduled an ESRI system engineer to come in and review and assist with the infrastructure design.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We hope that the server will follow fairly soon.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>State Meeting:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I was thinking about putting together a state agency meeting in the near future to gather more input, especially on the parcel project.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I will have detail in the near future.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>An information link about ESRI in the Amazon Cloud:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2012/02/running-esri-applications-in-the-aws-cloud.html">http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2012/02/running-esri-applications-in-the-aws-cloud.html</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>IGC meeting:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are working on planning a IGC Spring meeting – a date and other information to follow soon.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Communications:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Continuing to meeting and communicate with people around the state – thanks everybody for your time.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I will continue to contact more people and groups.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'>Bill<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:bill.farnsworth@cio.idaho.gov"><span style='color:blue'>bill.farnsworth@cio.idaho.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>208 332-1878 (w)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>208 863-9039 (c)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>