Mapper Desktop is a customized – and customizable – extension to ArcGIS 9.x, the powerful GIS engine developed by Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI). Mapper consolidates the primary tasks of the property mapping office – splitting existing parcels, joining existing parcels, digitally constructing new parcel geometry, updating property-related data, and importing parcel graphics from other systems – into a collection of intuitive workflows that help to automate common function within ESRI's ArcMap environment.
Primary Functionality
- Data Management
- CAD-like Environment
- Search/Query
- Parcel Specific Procedural Editing Tools
- General Editing Tools
- COGO tools
- Database Integration
- Plotting (WYSIWYG)
Smart Data Strategies has developed integration between Mapper and various CAMA systems, allowing assessors to maintain parcels on a GIS level while continuing thorough and accurate CAMA data maintenance and updating. Integration with CAMA provides a means in which parcels may be edited in Mapper and are directly updated in the CAMA data providing extensive productivity gains within the assessment office.
Smart Data Strategies has clients in over
25 states and over
170 mapping professionals successfully managing over
9 million parcels with DREAMaps today!

