Mapae
The project
Mapae is a geographical information system for managing environmental subsidies for the farmers of Luxembourg. The target
plateform is hosted by Centre des Technologies de l'information de l'Etat. The requirements definition was done in-house in 2006 and
2007.
Development was outsourced to Sodiplan and Apydos and began in 2008 and should finish in 2010. Large parts of the application are operational since march 2010.
Technical information
The system is distributed over several plateformes, including IBM zSeries with z/OS, Sun SPARC with Unix and IBM x86 with SuSE Linux.
The user interface is composed of web components accessible from any modern browser and Java Swing modules.
The programming was done with J2EE, Java SE, Java applet, Javascript, HTML, CSS and Cobol/CICS. Libraries include the CTIE Common Framework, Mapserver and Kaboum.