Newsletter from Directions Magazine

Did you miss any of the Esri UC pre-conference seminars and summits? We've recapped all the information from the EdUC and Senior Executive Seminar.

DigitalGlobe, GeoEye Agree to Merge

DigitalGlobe and GeoEye today agreed to merge. The transaction was valued at $900 Million and was financed by Morgan Stanley Senior Funding and the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. According...

More Evidence Marketing is Changing at Esri

Roger Tomlinson: “Not an insignifcant time for GIS”

Roger Tomlinson, who this year is celebrating 50 years in leading the world into the era of GIS, serves as master of ceremonies at the Esri UC Senior Executive Seminar each year. He leads and august group of speakers and every year...

Starbucks: 1 Store = $1 Million Investment and GIS Helps Get It Right

Rob Sopkin, the Vice President of Store Development – East for Starbucks provided and overview of the company's utilization of geospatial information for site selection. "Every decision about opening a store is about a $1 Million...

Honolulu: Paradise Congested

Honolulu, Hawaii is the 10th largest city in the U.S. It's population is 953,000 and the metropolitan area covers the entire island of Oahu. There are more than 85,000 tourists on any given day making the city swell to over 1...

Dangermond on Executives Empowering Executives

Every year before the Esri International User Conference, Jack Dangermond, Esri's president, invites executives in government and business to discuss the challenges the face in managing their business and how geospatial information...

Cloud Computing: Dangermond on Executives Empowering Executives

Education: Reports from Esri UC 2012: Pre-conference Summits

Did you miss any of the Esri UC pre-conference seminars and summits? We've recapped all the information from the EdUC and Senior Executive Seminar.