I can see these kinds of apps as beneficial for code enforcement officers planners and many other municipal and utility professionals. I am sure some communities are already using them. http://www10.giscafe.com/blogs/mobilegis/2014/01/14/3-ways-to-replace-pen-and-paper-with-mobile-gis/ Joseph Young Executive Director Maine GeoLibrary SHS 145 51 Commerce Drive Augusta, Maine 04333- 207-624-2664 [MaineGeoLibrary_Web_banner_JY] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This list Maine GeoNews (GEOLIBRARY-L) is an unmoderated discussion list for all Maine GIS Users. If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from this list, you can remove your name and email address yourself at the this web address: http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=geolibrary-l&A=1 Or,you may also request that your name be removed by sending email to: [log in to unmask]