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Bummer: I need a different license!
Hypothetical case: you implemented some software and decided to extend its use cases. However, you realize that this requires additional modules and subsequent license fees. [...]
Storm damage aftermath. Nightmares prevented…
When large storms, or worse, are brewing, a utility typically gets into gear to prepare for the worst. Crews are put on standby, equipment is [...]
Field data collection made simple: Vegetation Management, Pole Inspection, Driving Survey, Damage Assessment and Right of Way management. One app, no modules, no additional license cost.
One Application: all use cases and business processes Utilities rely on data collected in the field for different purposes, from a variety of different applications [...]
Vegetation Management made easy.
Vegetation management typically starts with assessing the amount of work required to maintain a specific sections of network. The utility company uses this data for [...]
Add popular landbases to your Smallworld GIS. Google Maps, Bing, OSM: no problem!
Smallworld data on top of Google or other map services, inside Smallworld GIS? Need to replace MrSid? Look no further! Our Cloudmaps for Smallworld GIS [...]
Electric Office: Now accept field data back to Smallworld!
Smallworld GIS is a leading platform for utilities because of its advanced version management, vector capabilities, and network tracing. We at Cliffhanger Solutions now fully [...]
Exciting new functionality released! Atlas 2.14.0 now available.
Always needed map rotation or wanted offline databases to be generated based on a specific schedule? Wait no longer. Atlas 2.14.0 has been released and [...]
Getting audited or need compliance evidence? No worries!
Utilities frequently get audited or need evidence to prove that they are in compliance. Examples, why this is sometimes required, are: safety violations explosions power [...]
Notification & Messaging now available in your mobile GIS!
Almost any modern application nowadays supports some form of push notifications or messages. Simpler applications limit this to a message that a new release or [...]
Bad weather OK with Atlas module for PowerOn™
This App provides real time updates to utility crews from GE's PowerOn™ outage management system during weather events and other outages. Since data can be [...]
Cliffhanger Solutions releasing new GIS platform which includes the fastest tracing in the industry.
An essential requirement for GIS is network analysis (a.k.a. tracing or routing). With Cliffhanger having finalized its tracing module for Atlas, we are now offering [...]
Still using tile based (low resolution) maps? Time to move to the future!
For the longest time, tile based systems were the standard. Google, Bing and Open Street Maps still use it. This means that when you look [...]