InfoNet v2.0 Enhances User And System Interfaces

Edited by the Buildingtalk editorial team Jun 14, 2004

InfoNet v2.0 incorporates extensions to importing and exporting data, reporting interface, and display of CCTV clips, as well as introducing InfoNet Viewer for viewing and reporting on InfoNet databas

The latest release of InfoNet, the network information management system for water and wastewater networks from Wallingford Software, includes, among many enhancements, key developments in its user and system interfaces.

In particular, InfoNet v2.0 incorporates extensions to the importing and exporting of data, the reporting interface, and the display of CCTV clips, as well as introducing InfoNet Viewer for viewing and reporting on an InfoNet database.

Stuart Dodd, Global Product Manager for InfoNet, explains how this release moves the product forwards.

"Since launching InfoNet eighteen months ago customer feedback has been terrific and as is always the case at Wallingford Software has swiftly begun to drive forward the product development programme.

The developments included within InfoNet v2.0 reflect customer input in specific areas and help to consolidate the role this solution fulfills in the market place." The additional functions of InfoNet v2.0 include:.

* Exports and Imports long section exports to AutoCAD, exports to SWMM5, using an InfoNet network as a guest network in InfoWorks CS, imports of polygon boundaries.

* CCTV - includes built in support for the PACP (US), European Union, and MSCC (Examiner) CCTV standards, or user specified support for any custom CCTV coding system.

* Reports customizing Excel reports, exporting data in XML Schema.

* InfoNet Viewer permits opening and viewing of all network data, but not changes to a network.

Paul Banfield, Sales Director of Wallingford Software sees the release of InfoNet v2.0 as an indicator that InfoNet is now an established product.

"We are committed to regular releases of all our products, and InfoNet is no exception.

The early success of InfoNet and the detailed development work behind this release confirm that InfoNet is now established as a proven and powerful tool in the management of hydraulic networks.".