Intergraph representatives introduce Intergraph's Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) offerings. Topics include the business needs for SDI, what makes up an SDI, the importance of industry standards (OGC/ISO/INSPIRE) in SDIs and some early SDI implementations. On the panel are:
David Holmes - Strategic Marketing Director
Johann Jessenk - Government & Transportation Industry Manager
Roger Harwell - GeoMedia Web Product Manager

Ken Hodges, Nielsen Claritas' Chief Demographer, discusses the American Community Survey (ACS) and the differences in the type of data that it will provide, how to interpret the data and its importance in providing current demographic information.

Using state-of-the-art applied demography for small area demographic estimates, Ken Hodges, Nielsen Claritas' Chief Demographer, talks about the methodology used to compile data to measure rapid growth areas.

Lynn Wombold, Chief Demographer and Data Development Team Manager with ESRI, provides valuable insight on how demographic trends, such as housing, income, and employment, are impacting the U.S. population. —Published June 24, 2009

Shelli Stockton, Industry Manager of Facilities Management at ESRI, previews the facilities management events and activities at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

Christopher Thomas, government industry solutions manager at ESRI, discusses how government organizations can better manage their fleets using ArcLogistics, ESRI's routing and scheduling solution.

Christophe Charpentier, product manager at ESRI, discusses the latest version of ESRI StreetMap Premium, an enhanced street dataset that works with ArcGIS Server or ArcGIS Desktop to provide geocoding, routing, and high-quality cartographic display.

Jian Lange, ArcPad product manager, and Elvin Slavik, lead ArcPad developer, talk about new capabilities, performance improvements, and quality enhancements in ArcPad 8.

Last August, John Graham took the helm of Intergraph's Security, Government and Infrastructure Division (SG&I), which provides geospatial technology products and services. Graham spoke to Editor in Chief Joe Francica about his evaluation of the worldwide geospatial marketplace as he looks to restructure his division to work with a more global perspective. He also commented on the competitive landscape in the GIS sector, as well as how the company continues to see opportunity in spite of the current economic downturn.