If at any point you think "Surely this should be easier!?" for any system or process you perform, most likely there is a way to make it so.
When reviewing systems and processes the questions of "What?" and "How?" are usually asked, but most often the most important question is "Why?". Surprisingly inventive solutions are often revealed, when a problem is viewed with fresh eyes, and without a history of exposure.
At Long Macch we pride ourselves in our ability to uncover innovative efficiency gains for your organisation.
Driven to see organisations use their data efficiently and effectively we speak SQL as a second language. We will strive to put the right information in your hands at the right time.
Advanced data manipulation skills using a wide variety of tools and database administration expertise in both PostgreSQL and SQL Server.
Outspoken advocate and industry leader in the innovative use of GIS.
Extensive experience implementing and configuring enterprise GIS systems.
Experienced in the use of a wide variety of GIS and design software including: IntraMaps, QGIS, PosgreSQL (PostGIS), SQL Server, IntraMaps Roam, Exponare, MapInfo, MapBasic, OpenLayers, AutoCAD and GeoServer.
Able to develop custom fit-for-purpose GIS applications to display, collect or maintain spatial data.
Well versed in data interrogation to assist with the management of infrastructure assets.
We have employed innovative techniques over an extended period using databases and GIS to build organisational knowledge of assets and infrastructure.
While it is important to plan well in any management discipline, Information Technology is a field that changes extremely rapidly, and as a result predicting future trends and changes is both critical and difficult.
Whether it be contributing strategic insights, providing organisational reviews, assisting with long-term planning, or consolidating your software suite, we can help you navigate your business into a position of strength.
Some of the major software and hardware implementations we have project managed include a migration of Council email from Microsoft Exchange to G Suite (Google Apps), transition of Council's main business system from Fujitsu 2000plus to Civica Authority, and an overhaul of Council's IT network topology to better manage traffic across 15+ sites.