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Arc2Earth Offers New Licenses and other Education GIS News

Arc2Earth is a tool to convert ArcGIS data into KML and provide other services related to Web mapping. It's well regarded and used in government, businesses and academia (see the existing long list of university users). The company feels it has a larger place in education and non-profits: We...

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Esri Shares Content from Transform Your Organization ArcGIS 10.1 Roadshow

Esri has shared videos, handouts and demos from various locations from its 2012 ArcGIS 10.1 roadshow titled Transform Your Organization. You can even get a PDF of the certificate of attendence. Slide decks are provided in PDF, too. The one I downloaded was 34...Read more

GIS and Geospatial Stories I’m Reading - 1/7/12

First (of many expected) "how to save credits" posts for AGOL Atlas Van Lines map of state to state migration in 2012 ex-Nokia folks kickstarting Leikr, OSM-powered GPS sports watch National Museum of Surveying Closed TechCrunch reports the rumor...Read more

Michigan K-12 Esri License and other Education GIS News

A partnership between Esri and Eastern Michigan University (EMU) means access to ArcGIS for K-12 students, teachers and school administrators in the State of Michigan for free. The article in the local paper says those beneficiaries can "join the geospatial...Read more

Western States Contracting Alliance Selects Dell, Dewberry, Esri and Unisys for Cloud GIS Contract

Update 1/9/13: here's  a link to the contract. I had to ask WCSA to help me find it. Thank you! --- original post 1/3/13 ---- The Western States Contracting Alliance (WSCA) and the National Association of State Procurement Officials, working in collaboration...Read more

Mapping at Black Hills State University and other Education GIS News

The program, although frustrating to learn, provided the students with an increased self confidence. To see them go from frustrated to their professional final product – I think it gives them a sense of achievement. That's how Dr. Abigail Domagall describes...Read more


Esri Insider Blog

?The UN General Assembly of GIS?

Even we were amazed by the overwhelming number of you that registered for Esri UC within minutes of the webpages going live last month. As we were en route to our best opening day in the history of UC, Jeff … Continue reading

In Your Words: The GIS Solutions EXPO

At 440,000 total square feet, the GIS Solutions EXPO is truly a sight to behold. Almost all of us can vividly recall our first encounter with the sprawling showcase that features more than 300 geospatial exhibitors interspersed with technical islands … Continue reading

Ready. Set. Go!

We are thrilled to announce that event and hotel registration are now open for the 2013 Esri International User Conference. We opened registration even earlier this year to give you extra time to start planning and budgeting for your geospatial … Continue reading

Tips for Creating a Presentation to Inspire

We get it. Public speaking intimidates a lot of people, and when you factor in the more than 15,000 geogeeks who attend UC, the idea of giving a presentation about GIS would give even the most seasoned speaker some pause. … Continue reading

Lorri Peltz-Lewis Is GIS

There are Esri UC veterans, and then there?s Lorri Peltz-Lewis. ?I gave my first presentation in 1992!? says Peltz-Lewis. ?Except for a few years, I?ve submitted at least one paper annually since then. One year I did three papers, and … Continue reading

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