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Posted: October 9th, 2008, 7:55pm CEST
This year, plenary speakers have been selected to show innovative uses of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and reflect the conference theme of GIS for everyday life.
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Posted: October 9th, 2008, 7:53pm CEST
ESRI (UK) today announced that registration is open for the ESRI Europe, Middle East and Africa User Conference 2008.
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Posted: October 7th, 2008, 1:02am CEST
Paramount issues will be addressed by industry experts and attendees.
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Posted: October 7th, 2008, 12:40am CEST
Forrest Smith, GIS specialist for the Canyon County Sheriff's Office in Idaho, discusses the Office's Road Centerline Geodatabase Project which uses ArcGIS Server to consolidate their GIS efforts and reduce the duplication of work.
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Posted: October 6th, 2008, 6:06pm CEST
ESRI's Jack Dangermond gave this interview to the GeoConnexion UK edition editor, Maria Pellegrini, while she was at the ESRI User Conference 2008 in San Diego, 13-17 July this year.
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Posted: October 6th, 2008, 5:48pm CEST
US-based firm Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) will see its business grow by 40% in Latin America this year, CEO Jack Dangermond told BNamericas.
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Posted: October 3rd, 2008, 3:31am CEST
Russ Johnson, public safety industry manager at ESRI, shares what attendees can expect to find at the 2008 ESRI Homeland Security GIS Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona, October 20-23.
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Posted: October 3rd, 2008, 1:58am CEST
Electric and gas user group conference set in California desert oasis.
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Posted: October 3rd, 2008, 1:33am CEST
Amid the clamor of national debate over how best to reduce reliance on oil, the call to replace petroleum with ethanol made enough noise recently to attract government and industry attention.
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 10:46pm CEST
Database mapping makes it easy to understand customer concentrations, create sales territories, analyze sales by area, and create reports.
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 7:38pm CEST
Users in any industry will benefit from affordable, easy-to-use desktop mapping to solve problems, improve service, and enhance operational efficiency.
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Posted: October 2nd, 2008, 6:37pm CEST
Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) gives surveyors, conveyancers, and territorial (local government) authorities across New Zealand secure access to the nation's digital cadastre and land titles through an online system called Landonline.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 10:49pm CEST
Andrew Pitcairn, senior director of strategic sales at i-cubed, discusses DataDoors for ArcGIS, an application from i-cubed that allows users to download ArcGIS Online content to use locally with their own data and GIS software.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 10:36pm CEST
The benefits of mapping technology extend far beyond identifying properties at risk of flood but how far have insurers travelled towards true exposure management?
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 6:40pm CEST
The latest release of Production Line Tool Set for ArcGISAeronautical solution 9.3 is now available.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 6:30pm CEST
A 25-minute interview with Rob Elkins and John Baleja.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 6:25pm CEST
Demonstration of functions and source code for a web-based land parcel notification app.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 5:55pm CEST
GIS portals make it easy to share, discover, and access geographic data.
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Posted: October 1st, 2008, 3:32am CEST
Rob Brook, pipeline industry manager at ESRI, explains the advantages that a GIS offers to a pipeline organization as well as the different data models available and solutions for vertically integrated pipeline companies.
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Posted: September 30th, 2008, 9:53pm CEST
ArcLogistics software is a complete solution for complex routing and scheduling problems and helps you minimize costs, maximize productivity, and improve customer service.
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Posted: September 30th, 2008, 7:55pm CEST
With a sturdy geographic information system (GIS) and automated meter reading (AMR) and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system in place, the co-op was able to restore power to Northern Idaho, after a debilitating windstorm, within a couple of days.
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Posted: September 30th, 2008, 6:25pm CEST
More than 14,500 people from 114 countries gathered in San Diego for the 28th annual ESRI International User Conference on 4-8 August 2008, which continues to rank as the largest GIS conference in the world.
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Posted: September 30th, 2008, 6:22pm CEST
In Jim Baumann's third "Thought Leader" interview, he meets Professor Michael Goodchild.
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Posted: September 29th, 2008, 8:56pm CEST
Our case study was part of a five-year World Bank program for upgrading squatter developments in Caracas.
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Posted: September 29th, 2008, 8:29pm CEST
Effective desktop mapping helps Security Service FCU research new and potential locations.
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Posted: September 29th, 2008, 8:20pm CEST
Dave Peters, director of systems integration at ESRI, discusses his ESRI Press Book, Building a GIS: System Architecture Design Strategies for Managers, which details a proven methodology for building an infrastructure to successfully support a GIS.
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Posted: September 26th, 2008, 8:21pm CEST
Diablo ZIP Code 94528 is among the wealthiest ZIP Codes listed in area according to ESRI. Both median net worth and home values are more than $1,000,000.
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Posted: September 26th, 2008, 3:20am CEST
GIS technology enables community planners, economists, agronomists, and farmers to research and devise practices that will enable the sustainability of food production to ensure the survival of the human race. Learn more about GIS for sustainable agriculture through these six case studies.
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Posted: September 24th, 2008, 11:53pm CEST
This white paper illustrates how the parameters of the generalized version of the Huff Model can be estimated statistically using ArcGIS Business Analyst.
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Posted: September 24th, 2008, 11:38pm CEST
Mansour Raad, a senior software architect at ESRI, discusses the new ArcGIS Server API for Flex including topics such as MXML, ActionScript, REST, and Adobe AIR.
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Posted: September 24th, 2008, 11:27pm CEST
Web seminar focuses on the new out-of-the-box ArcGIS Mobile application and enhancements to the ArcGIS Mobile software development kit.
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Posted: September 24th, 2008, 12:29am CEST
Dr. Bradley D. Doorn, Remote Sensing Program Manager at USDA, discusses how the USDA uses remote sensing and GIS to manage the nation's food supply and provides guidance for organizations looking to use remotely sensed data with their GIS.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2008, 8:43pm CEST
Learn how to use the new security features in ArcGIS Server 9.3 for the Microsoft .NET framework in the free Web seminar, "Implementing Security for ArcGIS Server .NET Solutions."
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Posted: September 23rd, 2008, 8:42pm CEST
Find out how to generate caches for your ArcGIS Server map services in the Web seminar, "Implementing and Optimizing ArcGIS Server Map Caches."
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Posted: September 23rd, 2008, 8:39pm CEST
ESRI Virtual Classroom training offers all the benefits of instructor-led training and eliminates the expense of traveling to a training site.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2008, 8:35pm CEST
Reliability, efficiency, and mobility are key benefits of enterprise image management.
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Posted: September 23rd, 2008, 8:25pm CEST
Worldwide software licensing agreement provides NAVTEQ access to the ArcGIS family of products.
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Posted: September 22nd, 2008, 11:14pm CEST
With this three-part instructor-led training series, develop a core set of ArcGIS skills that you can apply to your GIS tasks and projects.
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Posted: September 22nd, 2008, 11:01pm CEST
Della Adams, GIS program manager at the City of Memphis, Tennessee, discusses the enterprise GIS the City created to centralize their existing GIS and extend the functionality and benefits directly to the citizens of Memphis.
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Posted: September 22nd, 2008, 7:15pm CEST
ESRI's ArcGIS Business Analyst 9.3 desktop solution now available.
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Posted: September 20th, 2008, 1:54am CEST
Post-Hurricane Ike imagery is now available via ESRIs ArcGIS Online Services which provide ready-to-use content that you can easily add to your own data. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing the data.
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Posted: September 19th, 2008, 11:14pm CEST
More than 200 attendees joined speakers in discussing how remotely sensed data has been used successfully at their respective organizations at the inaugural Remote Sensing and GIS Summit held Aug. 3, prior to the 2008 ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, California.
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Posted: September 19th, 2008, 11:02pm CEST
Using a geodatabase to accurately bill service connections.
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Posted: September 18th, 2008, 3:20am CEST
Academicians and scientists write about trends in geography, geospatial matters, and/or GIS. Learn more about geography and GIS through these ten ArcNews feature articles.
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Posted: September 17th, 2008, 11:54pm CEST
Matthew Reddington, CEO of TDC Group, an ESRI Business Partner, discusses how his company's GIS solution, Freeance Mobile, allows users to host enterprise data and maps using ArcGIS Server and deploy critical business information directly to BlackBerry smartphones.
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Posted: September 16th, 2008, 10:28pm CEST
Tim Hodson, Lead Product Engineer on the Survey Team at ESRI, discusses the vertical integration of data using Cadastral Editor and the meaning and importance of accuracy of GIS data.
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Posted: September 16th, 2008, 8:06pm CEST
For much of Idaho, the Snake River is the lifeblood. The 1,040 mile tributary of the Columbia River provides water for drinking, irrigating, and generating approximately 50 percent of the state's energy through hydropower.
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Posted: September 16th, 2008, 7:59pm CEST
A complimentary ESRI Web seminar outlines the administrative options.
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Posted: September 15th, 2008, 8:24pm CEST
Jack Dangermond, president of ESRI, concludes his plenary address with announcements regarding ESRI Support, Training and Education, and the goals of ESRI.
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Posted: September 15th, 2008, 8:11pm CEST
Days before Hurricane Gustav was expected to pummel the continental United States, emergency managers in its potential path were already busy preparing for the worst.
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Posted: September 12th, 2008, 12:16am CEST
Hurricane Ike is expected to grow stronger as it travels across the Gulf of Mexico, and is predicted to head towards the Texas coast. Potentially millions could be impacted and/or evacuated.
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Posted: September 11th, 2008, 1:39am CEST
Jami Garrison, data bureau manager at the Arizona Department of Transportation (DOT), discusses her experience participating in the 2008 ESRI International User Conference Plenary Session where she highlighted the DOT's ArcGIS Explorer application.
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Posted: September 10th, 2008, 11:52pm CEST
This white paper provides a summary of the key new features and capabilities of ArcGIS Business Analyst 9.3.
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Posted: September 10th, 2008, 11:10pm CEST
Maps and analysis provide an accurate picture of events on the ground before, during, and after an emergency.
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Posted: September 9th, 2008, 8:40pm CEST
Charlie Fitzpatrick, K-12 education industry manager at ESRI, discusses the importance of GIS in education, specifically out-of-school programs. Bob Coulter, director of the Missouri Botanical Garden's Litzsinger Road Ecology Center, and Molly Paterson, a participant in the Garden's learning outreach program, describe the demographic analysis Molly conducted using GIS.
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Posted: September 9th, 2008, 6:49pm CEST
Secretary honored for his leadership in the federal government and support of geospatial technology.
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Posted: September 9th, 2008, 5:38pm CEST
By mashing together search, BI and mapping, police officers can view real-time crime data along with past records.
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Posted: September 8th, 2008, 8:59pm CEST
David Maguire, Victoria Kouyoumjian, and Ross Smith, discuss their new ESRI Press book, The Business Benefits of GIS: An ROI Approach, which details a return on investment (ROI) methodology that explains how the implementation of a GIS can create business value for an organization.
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Posted: September 8th, 2008, 8:33pm CEST
Get started with ArcGIS Engine development by learning about the Software Developer Kit, customization options, licensing, ArcObjects responsible for customization, and the application framework.
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Posted: September 8th, 2008, 7:36pm CEST
The advent of new-generation Web 2.0 principles and practices has allowed Web-based, geographic data communities to provide hosted services and applications that engender the easy distribution and sharing of information.
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Posted: September 8th, 2008, 7:25pm CEST
To stimulate cooperation among countries around the North Sea, the European Union created the North Sea Programme several years ago. This program funds projects that are innovative and sustainable, particularly in the support of egovernment transactions.
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Posted: September 5th, 2008, 10:36pm CEST
Ideas shared for successful promotion of imagery within organizations.
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Posted: September 5th, 2008, 9:22pm CEST
ArcGIS Online to power innovative data repository and analysis center for 20,000 CCIM members.
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Posted: September 4th, 2008, 8:53pm CEST
Web seminar next month will focus on the software's new security methods.
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Posted: September 3rd, 2008, 10:25pm CEST
Jack Dangermond, president of ESRI, discusses the theme of the 2008 ESRI International User Conference, GIS: Geography in Action, and explains how GIS is helping to create a more sustainable world.
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Posted: September 3rd, 2008, 8:09pm CEST
Amid the clamor of national debate over how best to reduce reliance on oil, the call to replace petroleum with ethanol made enough noise to attract government and industry attention.
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Posted: September 3rd, 2008, 6:48pm CEST
A new Web-based BI portal allows patrol officers to enter data, or even pieces of data, such as a few numbers from a license plate, into a simple search interface and retrieve information from their own databases and those of neighboring towns.
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Posted: September 2nd, 2008, 11:42pm CEST
Niels la Cour, planner for the University of Massachusetts, discusses the Town of Amherst's enterprise GIS which is an integral part of Amherst's IT infrastructure, creating a more informed community and enhanced democracy.
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Posted: September 2nd, 2008, 5:30pm CEST
Rob Shanks, ArcGIS Online senior product manager at ESRI, discusses the recent official release of ESRI's ArcGIS Online Services which now include a choice of standard or premium services, both providing immediate access to ready-to-use 2D maps, 3D globes, and reference layers via the Web.
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Posted: August 29th, 2008, 12:28am CEST
Attendees will learn how to be more productive with ArcGIS.
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Posted: August 29th, 2008, 12:27am CEST
Author, publish, and analyze street, topographic, and shaded relief maps in high resolution.
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Posted: August 27th, 2008, 11:52pm CEST
Dr. Peter H. Raven, president of the Missouri Botanical Garden and renowned botanist, environmentalist, and biodiversity expert, gives the keynote address at the 2008 ESRI International User Conference.
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Posted: August 27th, 2008, 7:40pm CEST
Mike Forster, managing director of GeoWise, a platinum sponsor of the upcoming 2008 ESRI Health GIS Conference, discusses how GeoWises InstantAtlas combines statistics and GIS data to provide interactive, cost-effective, and user-friendly Web solutions for the health industry.
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Posted: August 27th, 2008, 12:40am CEST
Government contract will make GIS services available to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and DTRA.
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Posted: August 27th, 2008, 12:21am CEST
Beta version of ArcGIS API for Flex gives developers direct access to ArcGIS Server 9.3.
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Posted: August 26th, 2008, 11:10pm CEST
Peter Raven, noted botanist, environmentalist and president of the Missouri Botanical Gardens, gave the keynote speech at this years ESRI International User Conference. Ravens talk centered on the need for biodiversity and species preservation, and he praised the GIS toolset for contributing greatly in these causes.
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Posted: August 26th, 2008, 11:02pm CEST
Mike Forster, managing director of GeoWise, a platinum sponsor of the upcoming 2008 ESRI Health GIS Conference, discusses how GeoWises InstantAtlas combines statistics and GIS data to provide interactive, cost-effective, and user-friendly Web solutions for the health industry.
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Posted: August 26th, 2008, 1:10am CEST
The modern law enforcement profession is undergoing a shift in how agencies operate. Comprehensive information systems and technology can now provide a foundation for driving the mission of protecting citizens, ensuring officer safety, and serving the community.
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Posted: August 25th, 2008, 11:56pm CEST
Learn how to embed maps and tasks into Web pages using the ArcGIS JavaScript APIs included with ArcGIS Server 9.3.
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Posted: August 25th, 2008, 11:16pm CEST
Listen to secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne receive ESRI's Making a Difference Award and announce the USGS' latest action to make its 35-year Landsat satellite image archive freely available for worldwide use.
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Posted: August 22nd, 2008, 8:20pm CEST
The geospatial community is hard at work building a new world. It's a world that's eerily familiar to us, because it's a digital replica of the one we live in.
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Posted: August 20th, 2008, 11:29pm CEST
Listen to Jack Dangermond, president of ESRI, welcome attendees to the 2008 ESRI International User Conference and present GIS awards to the State of Qatar, Centre for GIS; the City of Philadelphia; and Rosario Giusti de Pérez and Ramón A. Pérez, Venezuelan architects and urban planners.
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Posted: August 20th, 2008, 10:46pm CEST
The new version of ArcGIS Explorer supports subscription services, such as Microsoft Virtual Earth Maps.
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Posted: August 20th, 2008, 10:16pm CEST
Sessions, workshops, and activities geared to keep surveyors and engineers building business.
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Posted: August 20th, 2008, 10:10pm CEST
Honored at ESRI International User Conference.
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Posted: August 20th, 2008, 12:46am CEST
Attendees gain valuable knowledge from technical workshops, user presentations, and keynote speaker Dr. Peter Raven.
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Posted: August 20th, 2008, 12:44am CEST
Innovative applications improve services, provide greater collaboration, and enhance efficiencies.
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Posted: August 19th, 2008, 6:49pm CEST
For the people at the Utah Olympic Public Safety Command (UOPSC), GIS was the tool that delivered the same accurate, relevant, and up-to-date data to all the people keeping an eye on the situation.
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Posted: August 19th, 2008, 6:44pm CEST
While spectators remained firmly focused on the aspirations and performances of the athletes at Torino 2006, the organizing committee worked non-stop behind the scenes to ensure that sporting events and related activities were conducted with clockwork precision.
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Posted: August 19th, 2008, 12:00am CEST
Susan Radke, founder and president of Berkeley Geo-Research Group, and Eddie Hanebuth, founder and president of Digital Quest Inc., discuss their new ESRI Press book, GIS Tutorial for Homeland Security, a broad-based, hands-on resource for learning how to use GIS technology in homeland security planning and operations.
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Posted: August 16th, 2008, 1:50am CEST
In 2001, seven neighboring local authorities were amalgamated into the city of Cape Town in the Republic of South Africa with the intention of consolidating and streamlining municipal services across the Cape Town metropolitan area.
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Posted: August 14th, 2008, 11:36pm CEST
ESRI will show you how to make your online maps run faster during a complimentary demonstration-driven Web seminar this month that will focus on caching strategies with ArcGIS Server 9.3 software.
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Posted: August 14th, 2008, 9:52pm CEST
In ArcGIS Explorer 480, data can be imported and symbolized quickly and easily from a GPS device using the GPX data exchange format.
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Posted: August 14th, 2008, 9:41pm CEST
Can GIS technology save the world? Only time will tell, but there are many here who believe it can, and who make a convincing argument that GIS is an important tool for solving problems like climate change.
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Posted: August 14th, 2008, 9:35pm CEST
To meet the challenge of managing approximately 461 million acres of public lands, the BLM and USFS contracted with the Professional Services Group of geographic information systems (GIS) software and services pioneer ESRI to create the National Integrated Land System (NILS).
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Posted: August 13th, 2008, 9:47pm CEST
Ted Kircher, GIS and CAD Coordinator at PNM and President of EGUG shares what attendees can expect at the 2008 EGUG Conference, October 19-23 in Indian Wells, California.
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Posted: August 13th, 2008, 8:01pm CEST
Sessions, activities, and keynote speaker Dr. Anne Knowles explore the power of spatial thinking.
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Posted: August 13th, 2008, 8:00pm CEST
IT/GIS department will deploy unlimited ArcGIS software throughout organization.
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Posted: August 13th, 2008, 7:00pm CEST
The focus for Colorado Springs Utilities (SU) is its attention to the basics--the four core services of electricity, natural gas, water and wastewater services to customers in the Pikes Peak region of central Colorado.
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Posted: August 13th, 2008, 6:55pm CEST
The ArcGIS spatial database engine allows the planners at the airport to compile information from a wide range of sources that can be reproduced in simple map form.
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