RAINYBITS INTEGRATING GIS APPLICATIONS WITH SMART TECHNOLOGY TO DRIVE BETTER DECISIONS
According to a market forecast, the location based service market is expected to be worth $1.3 trillion globally by 2020. At the same time, India will see a significant increase in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications because of government initiatives such as Digital India.
Experts consider GIS solutions integrated with growing network of real world objects along with engaging consumers and general public, as the next gen game changer. Such integrated approach will help organizations discover correlations, patterns, trends, opportunities, and risks that may not be so apparent with the same data presented with disconnected and disparate databases, spreadsheets, and flat files. “It is important that geospatial technologies are integrated with smart sensors to help organizations understand and resolve complex real world problems,” explains Renjith P, Director at RainyBits. This Kochi based Geospatial and GIS Company has been leveraging various geospatial technologies to build applications that help organizations make smart decisions. RainyBits has in-depth experience in creating highly functional geospatial applications using function rich SDKs for web, and mobile platforms such as iOS, Android, and Windows.
For instance, RainyBits has built ZympiWeb and Mobile Applications for its client in the US. “Zympi is a platform for location based content delivery and customer engagement. Zympi utilizes proprietary algorithm for geo-fencing, location triggers, dynamic demographic profiling, and anonymous tracking of smart phones to deliver content and engage customers in social media such as Facebook and Twitter,” says Dr. Ashish Satpathy, RainyBits Chief Consultant and Founder of Zympi Inc.
“Our job is to embed powerful GIS tools and provide the final functionality and deliverables to solve very specific business problems,” adds Renjith. For one of its clients, the company used Business Analysts API to create demographic reports for retail industry site selection. For a vehicle tracking project, they have
Experts consider GIS solutions integrated with growing network of real world objects along with engaging consumers and general public, as the next gen game changer. Such integrated approach will help organizations discover correlations, patterns, trends, opportunities, and risks that may not be so apparent with the same data presented with disconnected and disparate databases, spreadsheets, and flat files. “It is important that geospatial technologies are integrated with smart sensors to help organizations understand and resolve complex real world problems,” explains Renjith P, Director at RainyBits. This Kochi based Geospatial and GIS Company has been leveraging various geospatial technologies to build applications that help organizations make smart decisions. RainyBits has in-depth experience in creating highly functional geospatial applications using function rich SDKs for web, and mobile platforms such as iOS, Android, and Windows.
For instance, RainyBits has built ZympiWeb and Mobile Applications for its client in the US. “Zympi is a platform for location based content delivery and customer engagement. Zympi utilizes proprietary algorithm for geo-fencing, location triggers, dynamic demographic profiling, and anonymous tracking of smart phones to deliver content and engage customers in social media such as Facebook and Twitter,” says Dr. Ashish Satpathy, RainyBits Chief Consultant and Founder of Zympi Inc.
“Our job is to embed powerful GIS tools and provide the final functionality and deliverables to solve very specific business problems,” adds Renjith. For one of its clients, the company used Business Analysts API to create demographic reports for retail industry site selection. For a vehicle tracking project, they have
interfaced with GPS and web enabled chips attached to the vehicles and displayed the dynamic location of the vehicles in OpenStreetMap interface. In addition, RainyBits has created Esri's Story Maps based apps for various industry vertical such as travel, real estate, parcel management, media etc. to provide fast Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) experience with limited customization. He further briefs that as more data becomes available through initiatives such as National GIS, OpenStreetMap etc., and with the proliferation of low cost smart sensors, his team is capable of supporting the growing demands for GIS services and solutions in India.
The company boasts of its highly skilled professionals who have expertise in leveraging Application Programming Interface (API) based GIS Technologies such as ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Online (Esri), Google Maps, and Bing Maps. In addition, the company has developed unique expertise in hosting open source map servers such as GeoServer and MapServer. Renjith points out that, RainyBits consultants play a major role in pre-development activities with an aim to help clients reduce their business, technical, and financial risks during execution of GIS projects via business, functional, UI/UX consulting. “At RainyBits, we see ourselves as GIS pioneers of today and tomorrow. We would continue to provide customized and cost effective GIS solutions to help organizations solve difficult problems. We want to help India and the world become a better place for all of us and our children,” signs off Renjith.
RainyBits has created Esri's Story Maps based apps for various industry vertical such as travel, real estate, parcel management, media etc.
The company boasts of its highly skilled professionals who have expertise in leveraging Application Programming Interface (API) based GIS Technologies such as ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Online (Esri), Google Maps, and Bing Maps. In addition, the company has developed unique expertise in hosting open source map servers such as GeoServer and MapServer. Renjith points out that, RainyBits consultants play a major role in pre-development activities with an aim to help clients reduce their business, technical, and financial risks during execution of GIS projects via business, functional, UI/UX consulting. “At RainyBits, we see ourselves as GIS pioneers of today and tomorrow. We would continue to provide customized and cost effective GIS solutions to help organizations solve difficult problems. We want to help India and the world become a better place for all of us and our children,” signs off Renjith.
