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system implementation  

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  • Implementation is an important part of the development of a geographic information system (GIS) in an organization adopting the technology, because it signifies the transition from planning the system to using the system. It is a critical phase of the multiphase “system development life cycle,” which consists of project initiation, system analysis, system design, implementation, operation, and maintenance. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; System Implementation]

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