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ArcGIS Data Appliance Now Provides Geocoding and Routing Capabilities

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:10:33 PST

Securely access ready-to-use map and task services.

New White Paper: Product on Demand--Automating Cartographic Production

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:58:00 PDT

This white paper outlines benefits, system architecture, and implementation considerations for POD, as well as provides case studies of several POD projects.

U.S. Census Bureau's Tim Trainor to Speak at ESRI International User Conference

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:15:33 PST

Attendees will learn how GIS is used to collect and manage information that impacts the lives of millions.

Perform Research More Accurately with ESRI's 2009 Sourcebook Products

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:34:33 PST

Analysts can improve research results with current and forecasted demographic data.

GIS Support for Government in Qatar

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:39:33 PST

Qatar's national GIS supports a broad range of government responsibilities.

Charleston information technology company maps infection rates

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:32:33 PST

A Charleston company that specializes in extraction and mapping of information from GIS data recently created an HIV/AIDS atlas that put the spotlight on the rates of infection in the Southeast.

New Zealand Enlists GIS to Monitor Greenhouse Gas

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:58:33 PST

Carbon accounting program using geospatial technology to meet Kyoto reporting requirements.

Instructor-Led Virtual Classroom Course: Working with CAD Data in ArcGIS Desktop, August 4�6, 2009

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:20:33 PDT

Learn methods and best practices for working with native CAD data in ArcGIS, how to convert CAD data to GIS data, and options for converting GIS data to CAD formats.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Public Safety

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:07:33 PDT

Dave Cook, Law Enforcement Specialist, previews the public safety events and activities at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

KM Provides Transparency for Stimulus Funds

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:51:33 PDT

The states in the best position to get their tracking systems up to speed are those that already have processes and technology in place for tracking expenditures and projects.

Surveying GIS: Land information systems in Australia, Part 2

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:34:33 PDT

In Part 1 of this opus, we talked about the history of the Australian system of land registry and the government�s efforts to modernize it.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: PLTS

Thu, 03 Jul 2009 17:15:33 PDT

Daryl Smith, Product Manager for PLTS, gives an overview of PLTS and discusses the PLTS events and activities at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

Editor's Points: Defining your role in GIS

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:55:33 PDT

When it comes to GIS, it�s no secret that many surveyors have long been behind the curve.

Integrated CAD/GIS Platform Streamlines Infrastructure Engineering

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:55:33 PDT

Port of Long Beach expects to save more than $3 million from CAD file management efficiencies alone.

Speaker Series Podcast: Share Your GIS Content through ArcGIS Online

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:29:33 PDT

Rob Shanks, Senior Product Manager for ArcGIS Online, discusses the improvements to the new version of ArcGIS Online, which makes sharing GIS content over the Web easier than ever.

ESRI Is a Finalist for Microsoft's Public Sector, Government Partner of the Year

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:04:33 PDT

Recognition is for ESRI's collaboration with Microsoft on Fusion Core Solution Technology for Data Fusion Centers.

Map Your Own Economic Recovery Route

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:01:33 PDT

While the economy flounders and retailers and consumers alike anticipate a hoped-for recovery.

Richardson, Texas: Real-time Updates for City's Utility Infrastructure

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:56:33 PDT

Getting real-time information is important to the city of Richardson, Texas' Public Service Department.

Ohio DOT Adopts GIS-Based EQuIS for Its Geotechnical Data Management

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:47:33 PDT

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will implement an enterprise version of EarthSoft's Environmental Quality Information System (EQuIS) for ArcGIS.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Environmental Management

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:44:33 PDT

Robin Smith, Environmental Industry Manager, previews the environmental industry events and activities at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

This is Chicago

Fri, 29 Jun 2009 16:35:33 PDT

You might have heard about the recession. Therefore there�s not much good news in Market Facts this year.

ESRI and First American Spatial Solutions Deliver Risk Analysis Solution

Fri, 29 Jun 2009 16:21:33 PDT

Companies help insurers analyze, predict, and manage risk, leading to better decision making.

ESRI Earns Strong Customer Support Rating in Net Promoter Scoring System

Fri, 29 Jun 2009 16:21:33 PDT

Improved score reflects success of ESRI's expanded technical support.

Geo Means Business!

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:04:33 PDT

Geography is the language business needs to communicate with to stay profitable in the new global economy.

GIS in Tough Economic Times Is Focus of Latest ArcUser Online Issue

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:56:00 PDT

The Summer issue of ArcUser is now online. This issue features "Five Steps to Better Performance--Sample methodology for creating a great Web map" and "When Every Second Counts--Yosemite uses GIS for coordinating search and rescue operations."

Latest Issue of ArcNews Now Available Online

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:27:00 PDT

Highlights include Jack Dangermond discussing the theme of this year's ESRI International User Conference--"GIS: Designing Our Future"--as well as an announcement about the Indian government selecting ESRI's Image Processing platform for its five Regional Remote Sensing Service Centres, and a special section about GIS in crisis management.

TwinStar Credit Union Grows with ArcGIS Business Analyst

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:38:33 PDT

GIS is used to locate new branches for better customer service.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 ESRI Business GIS Summit Preview

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:16:33 PDT

Simon Thompson, Director of Commercial Business Industry, previews the events and activities at the 2009 ESRI Business GIS Summit, which will coincide with this year's ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, California.

GIS Helps Yosemite National Park Improve Emergency Operations

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:01:33 PDT

Mapping and analysis used as a critical search and rescue tool.

GIS Maps Prevent Vehicle Collisions with Elk and Deer

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:03:33 PDT

Slamming a vehicle into an elk or deer is more harmful for humans than many realize.

Speaker Series Podcast: The Demographic State of the Nation - Trends from ESRI's 2009/2014 Demographic Updates

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:52:33 PDT

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

Unlock Your Site Selection Potential

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:11:33 PDT

A geographic information system (GIS) helps this quick service restaurant make better use of its time during site selection visits.

Free Live Training Seminar, 6/25/09: Getting Started with Map Templates

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:18:33 PDT

This online, one-hour seminar will guide you through the process of working with map templates to help you make great-looking, professional-quality maps for print, the Web, and mobile applications.

Speaker Series Podcast: Lee County, Florida, Uses ArcGIS Mobile for Mock Damage Assessment Exercise

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:11:33 PDT

Amy Hoyt, GIS Manager, Lee County, Florida, describes Lee County's use of mobile GIS for field data collection. Hoyt details how ArcGIS Mobile was deployed to conduct a successful county-wide damage assessment exercise.

New White Paper: Space Utilization Optimization

Fri, 22 Jun 2009 17:00:00 PDT

This white paper describes how NASA uses GIS to optimize space at 400 buildings with 4,000 employees on an 800-acre facility.

City of San Diego virtualizes against server sprawl

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:26:33 PDT

Before the City of San Diego became a 55 per cent virtualized IT environment, its biggest IT challenge was server sprawl and underutilization of hardware.

GIS Technology in Eugene: Piecing Data Together to Secure the Olympic Team Trials

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:04:33 PDT

The Eugene, Oregon, Police Department (EPD) is a progressive crime-fighting agency.

DeLorme Extends GPS Capabilities to ESRI Users

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:49:33 PDT

ESRI users will now be able to view their ArcGIS Desktop projects on the DeLorme Earthmate PN-40 GPS receiver.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Facilities Management

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:02:33 PDT

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

Enterprise GIS Takes Flight

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:06:33 PDT

The city of Phoenix Aviation Department's GIS, accessible through the airport's GIS Web portal, allows up to 200 simultaneous users.

New White Paper: ESRI Demographic Update Methodology: 2009/2014

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:52:00 PDT

Current events, such as rising unemployment, lower home prices, stagnating income, and regional distinctions, such as the availability of jobs or affordable housing, affect the social and economic trends that are captured in the 2009/2014 demographic data updates.

Digital Sandbox, Inc. Joins ESRI's Business Partner Program

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:04:33 PDT

Will demonstrate integrated risk management solutions at upcoming UASI Conference.

GIS Best Practices: Public Works, Vol. 2

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:36:00 PDT

Read how GIS is helping public works departments throughout the world provide better, more efficient services to their communities.

ESRI Business GIS Summit to Feature Educators Track

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:20:33 PDT

Sessions address using GIS to prepare the next generation of business leaders.

2009 ESRI UC Technical Workshop Recordings Available for Preorder

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:59:33 PDT

Order the 2009 ESRI UC Technical Workshop Recordings and view slides and demos synced with speaker audio of all recorded sessions. Get the technical workshops from Source of Knowledge on SynchVue DVD-ROM or VueToria Online.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2010 Census: How Changes Affect Data Users

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:42:33 PDT

Lynn Wombold, chief demographer and manager of ESRI�s data development team, provides valuable insight on how the new data gathering methods of the 2010 Census will impact data users.

Coming Home

Mon, 16 Jun 2009 14:38:33 PDT

The Veterans Health Administration relies on a mix of high-tech actuarial and geo-spatial systems to anticipate the need of its shifting care base.

Home, cheap home: Every ZIP code in the Triad has seen drop in home values

Mon, 16 Jun 2009 14:26:33 PDT

The tough real estate market has taken its toll on Triad home values.

New White Paper: ArcGIS Server and Virtualization

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:26:00 PDT

This document provides an overview of virtualization and addresses some of the most common questions regarding ArcGIS Server and virtualization, including major decision factors for considering virtualization and the advantages of deploying ArcGIS Server in a virtualized environment.

Why We have to thank Neogeographers like Google

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:27:33 PDT

ESRI President Jack Dangermond interviewed in GIS industry roundtable. The GIS world is consantly changing and expanding.

Map Production at the National Geographic Society

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:20:33 PDT

The National Geographic Society (NGS) was founded in 1888 in Washington, D.C., by 33 explorers and scientists including Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telphone, and explorers John Wesley Powell and A.W. Greeley.

Speaker Series Podcast: Managing Nautical Information with GIS

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:04:33 PDT

Charlotte Bjerregaard, geographer for the Danish Maritime Safety Administration, discusses how DMSA uses GIS to manage nautical information.

Iowa DOT Drives Web Mapping Applications with ArcGIS Server

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:29:33 PDT

Iowa Department of Transportation uses many tools to produce and maintain its geospatial data.

Learn to Use Map Templates, a New Resource from ESRI

Tue, 9 Jun 2009 16:00:33 PDT

Tune in to a free live training seminar about using templates to improve mapmaking skills.

Speaker Series Podcast: Trends in Geospatial Metadata Standards

Tue, 9 Jun 2009 15:00:33 PDT

David Danko, GIS Standards Consultant, discusses the importance of metadata in the geospatial realm�in particular, ESRI�s support of the ISO standard.

Mapping a Better World

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 09:15:33 PDT

Software: Interest groups around the world are using mapping tools and internet-based information sources to campaign for change.

Resort Mecca Expands GIS Duties

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 17:09:33 PDT

For the city of Palm Desert, CA, the success of its nine-year old GIS program has been an ongoing source of municipal pride.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Maps

Mon, 8 Jun 2009 16:16:33 PDT

Mark Cygan, Maps Industry Manager, previews the maps, chart, data production, and SDI events at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

High Winds Mean High Time for GIS Technology

Mon, 8 Jun 2009 16:03:33 PDT

Central Lincoln People's Utility District found solutions for vegetation and outage management through ESRI's Small Utility ELA program.

AVL Systems Provide A Bargain For Fleet

Mon, 8 Jun 2009 09:51:33 PDT

Managing and maintaining a fleet of motor vehicles poses a significant asset tracking challenge.

Inland firm says software could boost site tracking federal stimulus spending

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 14:14:33 PDT

When President Barack Obama signed his landmark $787 billion stimulus package, he vowed that money would be doled out in full public view.

Exploration workflows in GIS

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 16:15:33 PDT

GIS plays a crucial role in exploration technology.

ESRI Adds GIS Training Options for Organizations with Limited Travel Budgets

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:31:33 PDT

Need to learn from your office? Try remote training, on-site coaching, or internet-delivered courses.

GIS Tutorial II: Spatial Analysis Workbook Published by ESRI Press

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 14:20:33 PDT

New intermediate workbook helps readers build GIS analysis skills.

Improve Customer Targeting with ArcGIS Business Analyst Online 9.3

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 14:51:33 PDT

Guided workflows and streamlined business logic speed market analysis.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Telecommunications

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:33:33 PDT

Randy Frantz, Telecommunications Industry Manager, discusses the telecommunications industry events and activities at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

Alternative Energy: Be smart to survive

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 09:50:33 PDT

What would happen if everyone stopped using petroleum to power their automobiles and switched to electric vehicles?

Got Fiber? Now What?

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:15:33 PDT

Network Optimization Is the key to long-term profitability.

The Many Layers of Tasmania

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 15:48:33 PDT

GIS capabilities streamline cartographic processes in Australia's mountainous island state.

ESRI Health GIS Conference to Feature Speakers Innovating Health Care

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 15:30:33 PDT

Hear the latest on health care delivery and information technology trends.

Instructional Series Podcast: Creating Optimized Web Maps at 9.3.1: An Overview

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 15:04:33 PDT

This episode will explore the new Map Service Publishing toolbar in ArcMap, and how it will help users author well-designed map documents that will form the basis for fast map services. Along with optimized map services, ArcGIS 9.3.1 also provides tools for evaluating the performance of your maps, while allowing you to analyze and preview your maps as you prepare them for publishing.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Health and Human Services

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 14:50:33 PDT

Bill Davenhall, Global Marketing Manager for Health and Human Services, previews the Health and Human Services events and activities at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

A Survey-accurate Cadastral Model Aids in Railway Infrastructure Development

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:27:33 PDT

In Australia, the New South Wales (NSW) government owns and operates the electrified metropolitan railway network throughout Sydney and surrounding commuter areas.

For Whom the ZIP Tolls

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:41:33 PDT

Home prices gyrate, up, down and sideways.

New White Paper: ESRI Trend Analysis: 2009/2014

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:33:00 PDT

Recent changes in the U.S. economy are accurately identified by ESRI's 2009/2014 demographic data. Read more about demographic trends such as housing, employment, home value, and income.

Dynamic Geocoding and Routing Services Now Available through ArcGIS Online

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 13:20:33 PDT

ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Desktop users can now complement their GIS projects with geocoding, place-finding, and routing capabilities.

Implementing GIS on a Budget

Fri, 29 May 2009 14:06:15 PDT

A small Tennessee utility district addresses network needs with GIS software.

NY 9-1-1 call center is interoperable

Thu, 28 May 2009 16:45:33 PDT

What technologies are available to make this happen?

Embracing Change: A Move to Mobile GIS

Thu, 28 May 2009 15:24:33 PDT

Northeastern REMC field personnel use mobile viewing applications to speed outage response, thus meeting customer expectations.

CCIM Institute Adds ArcGIS Business Analyst Server to Offerings

Thu, 28 May 2009 11:24:33 PDT

Largest commercial investment brokerage and real estate network to resell ESRI's enterprise business software.

Speaker Series Podcast: ArcLogistics for Fleet Management

Wed, 27 May 2009 17:05:33 PDT

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. ArcLogistics empowers fleet managers to efficiently deploy vehicles based on location and vehicle capacity while reducing costs in the process.

ESRI's 2009/2014 Demographic Data Forecasts Socioeconomic Trends

Wed, 27 May 2009 16:57:33 PDT

Updated population, income, housing, and employment data now available.

ESRI and Tele Atlas Announce Availability of Europe Map Data for ArcPad

Wed, 27 May 2009 16:37:33 PDT

ArcPad bundled with latest Tele Atlas North American and Europe data saves time, eliminates errors, and increases accuracy.

Where 09: Jack Dangermond, "Realizing Spatial Intelligence on the GeoWeb"

Tue, 26 May 2009 12:04:33 PDT

Jack Dangermond at the O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference.

ArcGIS API for Flex 1.2 for ArcGIS 9.3.1

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:11:33 PDT

ArcGIS API for Flex 1.2 for ArcGIS 9.3.1 is now available from the ESRI Resource Center.

Interview: Exploring the Role of GIS in the Enterprise

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:06:33 PDT

The enterprise geospatial approach and the promise of geospatial contributions for smart grid development.

GIS Helps Find Profitable Locations for Schlotzsky's Deli

Thu, 21 May 2009 11:55:00 PDT

Location intelligence is the key to a successful franchise.

New computer curriculum targets middle schoolers

Thu, 21 May 2009 11:44:00 PDT

Poudre School District middle school students will benefit from a new computer curriculum next school year, giving them the most up-to-date technology skills to prepare them for the future.

ESRI User Conference Is the Place for Professionals to Advance Their Use of GIS

Thu, 21 May 2009 11:13:00 PDT

Attendees will have access to everything they need to launch and grow successful, results-driven GIS projects anywhere in the world.

New GIS Best Practices: Using GIS with GPS

Wed, 20 May 2009 17:00:00 PDT

GPS technology is changing the way GIS users capture, store, update, manipulate, analyze, and display geographic information.

Speaker Series Podcast: ESRI StreetMap Premium Tailors Street Data to Your Needs

Wed, 20 May 2009 16:03:33 PDT

Christophe Charpentier, Product Manager for ESRI StreetMap Premium, discusses the latest version of StreetMap Premium, ESRI's geocoding and routing solution for ArcGIS Server.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Forestry

Tue, 19 May 2009 16:30:33 PDT

Peter Eredics, Forestry Industry Manager, previews the events and activities to take place at the upcoming 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

Central Nervous System

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:04:33 PDT

The Orange County Fire Authority uses computer mapping to coordinate the activities of all parts of its organization.

Biologist Willie Smits to Speak at the ESRI International User Conference

Mon, 19 May 2009 11:08:33 PDT

Attendees will learn how planting trees has helped local communities and the orangutan population.

Hernando de Soto to Keynote ESRI User Conference

Mon, 18 May 2009 11:18:33 PDT

De Soto will share how GIS is helping the poor formalize their land rights.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Defense and Intelligence

Wed, 13 May 2009 16:43:33 PDT

Bill Harp, Defense and Intelligence Industry Manager, previews the Defense and Intelligence industry demonstrations and activities at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

GIS Called Key to California's Future

Wed, 13 May 2009 08:22:33 PDT

Leaders from the public and private sector gathered at the Conference on California's Future to discuss how GIS can help officials work around the problems crippling the state.

UC Housing Bureau rooms still available!

Tue, 12 May 2009 16:48:33 PDT

The ESRI Housing Bureau is a convenient way to book your UC hotel accommodations. There are many hotels still available at great rates! Please visit us online at: http://www.esri.com/events/uc/registration/hotels.html for more information and to make your reservation online.

What's New With ArcPad 8 and 10 Cool Things About ArcPad 8

Tue, 12 May 2009 16:46:33 PDT

ArcPad 8 was recently released and offers some much improved functionality.

Small Utilities Improve Network Mapping with Affordable Access to GIS

Tue, 12 May 2009 14:47:33 PDT

City of Wauchula, Wheatland Electric Cooperative, and Central Alabama Electric Cooperative join ESRI's Small Utility Enterprise License Agreement program.

Colombian Snack Company Finds More Customers and Better Manages Delivery Routes

Tue, 12 May 2009 08:40:33 PDT

As in many Latin American countries, corner stores and snack stands in Colombia serve as popular places to grab a quick bite to eat.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Transportation

Mon, 11 May 2009 16:48:33 PDT

Terry Bills, Transportation Industry Manager, previews the transportation industry events and activities at the 2009 ESRI International User Conference.

U.S. Census Bureau Renews ESRI Enterprise License Agreement

Thu, 7 May 2009 13:17:33 PDT

ArcGIS software supports extensive data collection, quality assurance, and mapping.

Crain's Chicago Business Wins Prestigious Journalism Award

Wed, 6 May 2009 14:18:33 PDT

Annual Market Facts section lands a Best Online Project award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers using ESRI maps and data.

Indian Space Research Organisation to use ESRI ArcGIS Server

Wed, 6 May 2009 8:49:33 PDT

Five regional remote sensing centres will implement ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Server Image Extension.

Speaker Series Podcast: Remote Sensing and GIS 2009 Preview

Tue, 5 May 2009 16:40:33 PDT

Lawrie Jordan, Imagery Enterprise Solutions Director, gives a preview of the Remote Sensing and GIS 2009 conference.

Upcoming ESRI Education User Conference Combines a Passion for Education and GIS

Tue, 5 May 2009 14:46:33 PDT

Educators will learn how to launch and grow GIS projects and programs.

Looking Through the Walls

Tue, 5 May 2009 9:45:33 PDT

Whether it is airport security or environmental management, everyone is looking towards geospatial information inside buildings.

Speaker Series Podcast: 2009 UC Preview: Gas

Mon, 4 May 2009 16:18:33 PDT

Rob Brook, Electric and Gas Utility Industry Manager, discusses the Gas Utility industry topics and events at the upcoming 2009 ESRI User Conference.

Bringing Geospatial Technology into Classrooms with ArcGIS Desktop Software

Mon, 4 May 2009 14:59:33 PDT

New downloadable resources supplement ESRI press book, Thinking Spatially Using GIS.

Putting 160 Miles of Trails on the Map, Again

Mon, 4 May 2009 11:12:33 PDT

Members of the Bedford Riding Trails Association on a jaunt in the Beaver Dam Sanctuary, along one of the association's trails.

Foreclosure GIS

Mon, 4 May 2009 10:16:33 PDT

Local governments use GIS to track foreclosed homes in order to buy and flip them into low income housing properties.

GIS Maps Track Foreclosures in California and Kansas

Fri, 1 May 2009 4:16:33 PDT

More than 300 local governments are utilizing a $3.9 billion Community Development Block Grant.

ESRI's Jack Dangermond: GIS Brings Better Government Transparency

Fri, 1 May 2009 9:07:33 PDT

In addition to stimulus spending and tracking, Dangermond explained the important role GIS will play in infrastructure, smart roads, energy, cloud computing and more.