So, what do you do when you arrive in San Diego for #esriuc, you get checked in at the conference, say hi to some old friends, and then have time to kill before the hotel room is ready? Well, naturally you record a fun Shwag bag un-bagging video! Enjoy this first look at the 2012 […]
8 Tips To Get the Most out of the ESRIUC and Education User Conference (EDUC)
This from our friend Joseph Kerski, the Esri EDU evangelist! Joseph is a staple at esriuc and EDUC and shares some tips on how to get the most out of the events. Educators and first time attendees will find these very useful! From Joseph… Having attended the Esri GIS Education Conference and the International User […]
GeoTech Professionals Ramping up for 2012 ESRIUC
Well, once again another International Esri User Conference is just around the corner. As usual, we’d like to share with you some of the lastest ESRIUC related news, announcements, tips, event info, and other important updates. Over the next week we’ll update you with: special ESRIUC news and features; updates from the blogosphere; and some […]
San Diego Story Map – A curated list of suggested places to visit #esriuc
Our friends at Esri have tipped us off about a fun, curated map of places that you might want to visit while in San Diego… a pretty nice UI too! See the San Diego Story Map here Source: Uploaded by user via Glenn on Pinterest
Planning Your #esriuc week with the online Agenda and a mobile agenda
The 2012 International Esri User Conference is approaching fast (July 23-27, 2012 in San Diego, CA.). There’s no question that browsing the conference agenda and planning a week of activities is a monumental task. With several concurrent events (EDUC, GIS Manager’s Open Summit and more), 15+ half/full day pre-conference seminars, and over 1,500 events listed […]
Suggested Readings on the Esri GeoIQ Acquisition
So, by now you may have had a little time to catch the news that Esri has acquired GeoIQ and added some GeoGeek talent to the Esri talent pool. A few vocal bloggers in the GeoTech world have also had some comments on the deal and shared their thoughts about it. The following is some […]
Esri Gets Geeky, More Analytic, and Social with the Addition of GeoIQ
So, indeed this is turning out to be an interesting day in the GeoTech World; no, I’m not talking about TerraGo’s acquisition of Geosemble Technologies (but that did actually happen), and no I’m not speaking about the Microsoft buyout of Perceptive Pixel (think large-scale, multi-touch display solutions) , but rather, I refer to the Esri GeoIQ […]
Esri Story Map Looks at Recent US Storms to define vulnerable areas
An update from Esri describes their latest efforts to explore and share information about the recent storms that devastated parts of the US. Explore the impacts of the recent storms with the Esri Story Map to which you can link as part of your online coverage. Preconfigured views for Washington, D.C. and Baltimore provide an […]
ArcGIS.com Tentative Waldo Canyon Fire Line Map, Colorado Springs
An interesting map paints a pretty clear picture as to the extend of the fire near Colorado Springs, spanning north from Garden of The Gods by Manitou Springs north into Pike National Forest and past the Air Force Academy, sandwiched in between HWY 14 and within about 2 miles of I-25 – good luck everyone […]
Esri Releases Social News Map for U.S Wildfire Updates
Esri has released another social news map providing user with updates and data feeds related to the current U.S wildfire situation. The map service provides fire perimeter data, burn areas, weather information like wind speeds and precipitation, models wildfire potential, and also integrates live social media feeds pulling relevant data from Twitter, youtube, and Flickr. […]