Thursday, July 11th, 2013
Esri recognized more than 170 organizations during the Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Awards ceremony yesterday at the Esri International User Conference (Esri UC) in San Diego, California. The SAG Awards acknowledge vision, leadership, hard work, and innovative use of Esri’s geographic information system (GIS) technology.
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
Fortune 500 company AECOM renewed its enterprise license agreement with Esri, the world’s leading provider of geospatial technology. AECOM provides professional technical and management support services public and private clients in more than 140 countries around the world. Some of its recent projects include the London 2012 Olympic Games, the World Trade Center redevelopment in
Thursday, April 11th, 2013
Esri’s chief scientist, Dawn J. Wright, PhD, has received the Distinguished Teaching Honors of the Association of American Geographers (AAG), the highest award offered by the association. Esri provides more than 7,000 universities worldwide with GIS software for teaching and research.
Monday, April 8th, 2013
Esri’s ArcGIS Runtime Software Development Kit (SDK) for iOS gives you the ability to add geographic information system (GIS) functionality to your customized, lightweight apps for Apple iOS devices. To familiarize yourself with this software development kit (SDK), watch Introduction to ArcGIS Runtime SDK for iOS on April 11, 2013. This free, live training seminar will
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013
Esri announces that the Catastrophe Services Department of the Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) has released a mobile version of PLRB Map, a mapping service that provides real-time severe occurrence data and information to members of PLRB, an association of 900 property and casualty insurance companies. Esri Gold Tier partner GeoDecisions created this new service
Monday, March 25th, 2013
Looking at data without location, most of the time seems like looking at just part of a story. Including location and geography in analysis reveals patterns and associations that otherwise are missed. As Big Data emerges as a new frontier for analysis, including location in Big Data is becoming significantly important.
Monday, March 25th, 2013
Esri has awarded grants to 4-H groups in 10 states in its 2013 GIS Grants for 4-H Program. For almost 10 years, 4-H youth clubs across the United States have participated in the program, using ArcGIS to explore and analyze problems in their local communities. The club’s involvement with GIS has increased so much that
Saturday, March 23rd, 2013
Designed for disciplines across the entire university, SpatiaLABS 2013 Edition complements and enhances an instructor’s course with geospatial investigations. The computer-based lab sessions, published by Esri Press, build students’ spatial reasoning and analysis skills.
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
Esri, the world-leading provider of GIS and location analytics software, and Motion Computing, a global provider of mobile computing solutions and rugged tablet technology, have aligned to help insurance agencies improve their claims workflow. By providing access to Esri’s ArcGIS platform on ruggedized tablets, everyone in an insurance agency, from adjusters in the field to
Thursday, March 14th, 2013
Amber Case ’08 has been added to the Lewis & Clark Board of Trustees, the youngest trustee in the college’s history. Case will play an influential role in decision-making as a full trustee—she is not filling a young alumni seat.