Our web site was designed to show how GIS works to solve problems and support decision-making. The NJ Office of GIS (OGIS) plays a leadership role in coordinating the use of this powerful computer mapping and analysis technology throughout New Jersey.

To better understand the concept of GIS, click the OGIS Demo link to the right. This demo will illustrate the dynamic relationship between databases and maps produced by a Geographic Information System or GIS.
To actually experience the power of GIS using real GIS mapping and analysis tools, try our interactive mapping applications.