Introducing GISkos
GISkos is the first and the only Kosovar company dealing with Geographic Information Systems
(GIS). Initially known as Illyrian Group, we started our commercial activities in
January 2002 with an experienced GIS personnel, as well as expertise on other Information
Technology (IT) fields.
GISkos has established excellent business relations with a number of international partners,
and in particular with our Croatian partner GISDATA, the official regional distributor of:
- ESRI™ -- the leading developer of GIS software;
- ERDAS™ -- the leading provider of geographic imaging solutions;
- Trimble™ -- a leading innovator of Global Positioning System (GPS) technology;
- Space Imaging™ -- a leading supplier of space imagery and aerial photography.
Through our partnership with GISDATA, GISkos has become the legitimate distributor of these
companies for Kosova.
What do we do?
The activities of GISkos range from the science and technology of GIS to other sciences and
technologies that follow it, such as Remote Sensing and GPS (Global Positioning System).
DISTRIBUTION AND TRAINING
- Distribution of ESRI GIS software products;
- Distribution of software and other products, which extend the functionality of ESRI software;
- Training of clients for the use of software products that we distribute. Training is done in
accordance with producer's official programs, and the participants are issued diplomas certified
by the producers.
- Distribution of Trimple devices for measurement using satellite and GPS;
- Distribution of satellite images covering the territory of Kosova;
- Database design for spatial data and other types of data.
ADVICE AND SERVICES
- Help in building GIS systems through advice or complete project development;
- Scanning of various plans and maps of large formats;
- Vectoring and digitalisation of plans and maps;
- Preparation and printing of various plans and maps of different formats.
OTHER
- GISkos through its local partners also offers other hardware and software products for
additional or special customer needs.
Clients
GISkos clients operate in very different fields, and in the long list of our customers the following are included:.
- Kosovar Ministry of Health;
- Kosovar National Institute of Public Health;
- Kosovar Directorate of Mines and Minerals;
- Kosovar Ministry of Agriculture;
- Department for International Development (DfID);
- Kosova Water Utility Institutional Development Joint Venture (KWUJV), and more.
All the aforementioned clients use GIS software for conducting day to day tasks.
Personnel
GISkos employs six specialists for providing the services that we offer.
Four are GIS specialists, and the other two specialise in other fields.
In addition, we cooperate with four other specialists from different
Information Technology (IT) areas.
External links
For further information please visit the following websites:
Gisdata (http://www.gisdata.com/)
ESRI (http://www.esri.com/)
Leica Geosystems, GIS & Mapping Division (http://gis.leica-geosystems.com/)
Trimble (http://www.trimble.com/)
Space Imaging (http://www.spaceimaging.com/)
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