Primary Applications   FY 2000 Support                  
                       
Package Provider/
Packaging
DIS Staff Time DIS Field Funded "TAC" Support Contract Other Dedicated Staff Help Desk Web Pages News
Group
Training Rationale
                       
Lotus Notes OPS 10% Tony, 10% Terry, 20% Joyce, 10% Tom     Licensing costs paid by WRD HQ OPS, other divisions OPS, OASAS Yes No Major bureawide effort Bureau supported collab. Communications
MS Word OPS 5% Tony, 10% Joyce, 10% Terry   Minimal NT TAC Through OPS OPS DIS Help, OASAS Yes Yes Major bureawide effort Bureau supported office automation
MS Excel OPS 5% Tony, 10% Joyce, 10% Terry   Minimal NT TAC Through OPS OPS DIS Help, OASAS Yes Yes Major bureawide effort Bureau supported office automation
MS PowerPoint OPS 5% Tony, 10% Joyce, 10% Terry   Minimal NT TAC Through OPS OPS DIS Help, OASAS Yes Yes Major bureawide effort Bureau supported office automation
MS Access OPS Minimal Tony   Minimal NT TAC Through OPS OPS OASAS Yes Yes Major bureawide effort Bureau supported office automation
MS Frontpage OPS 5% Tony   Minimal NT TAC Through OPS OPS DIS Help, OASAS Yes Yes   Part of Office suite (web authoring tool)
McAfee AntiVirus OPS? 10% Sam   5% NT TAC Mntnce included in site license OPS NT Help
(OPS Should)
Yes No   Support bureauwide solution
AIS OPS                    
Travel Manager OPS                    
Flashpoint OPS                    
                       
ESRI Products GIPO     5% NT TAC   GIPO Yes Yes     Bureau supported GIS
BasinSoft                      
                       
Ingres Server DIS Minimal Shank $7K,
Morris $2K
  Mntce Contract 275K, cost recov. NWIS, AIS DIS Help Yes Yes None Recently critical to NWIS/AIS
Ingres Client DIS Minimal Shank $2K   Included in Ingres Server NWIS, AIS DIS Help Yes Yes None Recently critical to NWIS/AIS
Oracle DIS None, Division needs to watch                   Ready to assist if needed by major applications
MS SQL Server                     To be used with LANDesk
Intel LANDesk DIS 20% Tony, 20% Sam   5% NT TAC Mntnce included in license   NT Help Yes No DIS coordinates vendor trg at NTC Improve efficiency of SAs
SAMBA DIS 5% Sam   Minimal NT TAC     NT Help Yes No   Interoperabilty NT/UNIX
WRQ-Reflection X Suite DIS 5% Tony   5% NT TAC Open Purchase Order for buy/support   NT Help Yes No   Interoperabilty NT/UNIX
                       
Adobe FrameMaker DIS 10% Joyce, 10% Terry, 5% Tony,   Minimal NT and Sun     DIS Help
(OASAS should)
Yes Yes used to, should again Primary WRD publishing tool
Adobe Acrobat CAPP Minimal Terry, Minimal Tony       CAPP No No No   used publishing tools
Adobe Type Manager CAPP Minimal Tony       CAPP No No No   used publishing tools
                       
USGS-G2 DIS           DIS Help Yes, out of date Yes   on its way out
tk-g2 NWIS Minimal David       NWIS, TX No   No   Support NWIS as needed
Disspla DIS   Minimal Winkless       DIS Help Yes, out of date Yes   formerly critical to NWIS
CorelDRAW None           OASAS   graphics   phase out towards Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator None         CAPP DIS Help,OASAS No graphics   CAPP has experience
                       
RDB DIS   McFarlane $2K       DIS Help Yes Yes   Critical to NWIS
SAS/SAS Graph DIS 5% of 3 people Watkins $2K   Maintenance Contract $85K All Divisions Use DIS Help Yes Yes   Continuing to be used stat package
S-Plus DIS 15% ASU Chief, 10% Tony, 5% Joyce, Lorenz $8K, McGuire $3K, Neitzert, $3K,
J. Williamson $1K
  Maintenance included in license HASS, McEwen DIS Help, MathSoft Yes Yes DIS coordinates vendor training official charting and stats package WRD
                       
Perl (rdb) DIS Minimal David       NWIS DIS Help Yes Yes None this year Critical to NWISWEB
Fortran DIS   Winkless $3K   Maintenance through Sun HASS DIS Help No Yes   Used by Modelers/NWIS
Other Programming Languages DIS Minimal David   Minimal NT and Sun             Some users
Python                      
Tcl/tk                      
C/C++                      
Visual Basic                      
GNU C/C++/g77                      
GINO                      
Expect                      
                       
Apache DIS David 5% Minimal Winkless       DIS Help Yes Yes   support web presence
MS IIS DIS     5% NT TAC     NT Help Yes No   support web presence
Netscape Browser DIS Tony 5%, Minimal David         DIS Help Yes No   currently used web browser
MS Internet Explorer DIS Tony 5%, 5% Sam         NT Help Yes No   recommended USGS web browser
                       
CHASIS DIS   $20K Mississippi       DIS Help Yes No   WRD Inventory System
                       
NWIS NWIS                    
NWIS-WEB NWIS                    
SWUDS NWIS                    
AWUDS NWIS                    
Decodes NWIS                    
GDIU NWIS (Scott Bartholoma)                    
                       
DCP-related software NWIS Minimal David       NWIS         critical to NWIS
Concalc                      
                       
Models HASS                    
                       
SLEDs OSW                    
                       
DODEC