The services offered by GPC represent a logical and complementary grouping of activities to address the full life cycle of technology planning, design and implementation within government and private organizations and institutions. Implementation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related information technologies often represents a significant undertaking which requires careful analysis and planning. We have developed structured methodologies for carrying out this process to ensure that each step results in tangible and visible results, within the framework of a well considered and flexible long-term strategy. The following summarizes the basic areas of service provided by GPC.