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ESRI Around the Globe April 2006
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Corporate Alliance Trade Shows
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- Information Builders Summit
April 23–26, 2006
Orlando, FL
- Collaborate 06 (Oracle)
April 23–27, 2006
Nashville, TN
- Gartner Symposium ITxpo
May 14–18, 2006
San Francisco, CA
- 2006 ASUG Annual Conference and SAPPHIRE '06 Orlando
May 14–18, 2006
Orlando, FL
- SAS Forum International
May 16–18, 2006
Geneva, Switzerland
- JavaOne
May 16–19, 2006
San Francisco, CA
- ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum
May 22–24, 2006
Las Vegas, NV
- SAPPHIRE '06 Paris
May 30–June 1, 2006
Paris, France
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In This Issue
ESRI Corporate Alliance News
One way we leverage relationships with our Corporate Alliances is by exhibiting at alliance events to demonstrate product compatibility and explore new technology. Learn more about ESRI's relationships with these alliances at www.esri.com/alliances.
Information Builders' Summit 2006 User Conference
ESRI will exhibit at Summit 2006 User Conference April 23–27 in Orlando, Florida. ESRI will be demonstrating high-value GIS applications that are now available to Information Builders' users. Information Builders will be demonstrating how ESRI provides The Geographic Advantage for location intelligence via their new integration with ESRI's ArcGIS Server utilizing the iWay framework of connectors and enterprise service bus. A 90-day free trial of WebFOCUS for use with ArcWeb Services will also be announced at Summit 2006. For more information, contact Steve Trammell.
Collaborate 06
Visit ESRI in booth #308 at Collaborate 06 (Independent Oracle Users Group), April 23–27 in Nashville, Tennessee, for a demonstration of our latest GIS tools running on Oracle. For more information, contact Doug McColeman.
ASUG and SAPPHIRE '06 Orlando
ESRI will exhibit at Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG) and SAPPHIRE, which are both being held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. ASUG will be held May 15–16, followed by SAPPHIRE, May 16–18. At both shows the ESRI staff will be demonstrating our latest solutions for SAP integration. For more information, contact Shelli Stockton.
SAS® Forum International Geneva 2006
ESRI will exhibit at SAS Forum International, May 16–18, in Geneva, Switzerland, to demonstrate The Geographic Advantage provided by integrated SAS and ESRI applications. The SAS BI Server and Enterprise BI Server now have the ability to leverage advanced analytics provided by ESRI's ArcGIS Server. Viewing discrete customer and client characteristics on a map, optimizing delivery routes, and analyzing location-influenced risk are just a few examples of how the location content of SAS data can be leveraged to make more informed and actionable decisions. ESRI and SAS now deliver these spatial capabilities across the entire enterprise. For more information, contact Steve Trammell.
JavaOne
Stop by ESRI's booth at JavaOne, May 16–19, in San Francisco, California, to receive a demonstration of our latest GIS technology including Java Developer tools. For more information, contact Doug McColeman.
ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum
ESRI will be at the ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum, May 22–24, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Come by ESRI booth #1036 or visit our pedestal within IBM's booth #819 where our staff will be demonstrating the capabilities of our latest GIS tools in the insurance industry. For more information, contact Doug McColeman.
SAPPHIRE '06 Paris
ESRI will exhibit at SAPPHIRE '06 Paris May 30–June 1 in Paris, France. Please stop by our booth for a demonstration of our latest solutions for SAP integration. For more information, contact Shelli Stockton.
First Annual ESRI Developer Summit Huge Success
The final counts are in, and ESRI is pleased to announce that more than 750 people attended the first ESRI Developer Summit held March 17–18 in Palm Springs, California. We would like to thank our sponsors IBM, Microsoft, Adobe, and Safe Software for helping to make this event such a success. If you were unable to attend or would like to hear more from ESRI software and product directors, you can now listen to or download a series of interviews from the summit.
ESRI in the News
ESRI's Newest Distributor Helps in the Rebuilding and Rehabilitation of Afghanistan
GeoVision, the new GIS division of Afghan IT company Liwal Ltd., recently joined ESRI's International Distributor Program and has now committed itself to active participation in the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Afghanistan. It has forged a strong relationship with the Afghanistan Information Management Service (AIMS) and is now exploring the possibility of working with AIMS to implement GIS throughout the country's public and private sector.
Atlas for GIS and Surveying Systems Co. Ltd. New ESRI Software Distributor in Iraq
Atlas for GIS and Surveying Systems Co. Ltd., a former ESRI user, is now a distributor for ESRI's GIS software in Iraq. Atlas' extensive efforts to implement the technology throughout the Republic of Iraq have led to the recent creation of a national GIS center, and they now have more than 30 public- and private-sector clients as users.
New ESRI Industry Solutions Managers
We are excited to announce two new members of the Industry Solutions marketing team.
John Bernie is our new GEOINT specialist on the defense team. He comes to ESRI from Microsoft in Redmond, Washington, where he worked as a management consultant in marketing operations. Before earning an M.B.A., he gained a strong background in defense and intelligence, serving eight years as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Navy. While in the Navy, John's targeting specialization introduced him to GIS technology.
GIS in Action
ESRI and STC Collaborate to Address Pandemic Influenza
Scientific Technologies Corporation (STC), an international public health information systems firm, in conjunction with ESRI, has developed a GIS-based exercise program to assess readiness and help prepare and develop an action plan in the event of an influenza pandemic in the United States. The program is designed to evaluate the operational readiness of public health agencies, schools, jails, transportation services, and other private and public organizations whose work, during a pandemic, will be severely disrupted.
Cobb County, Georgia, Creates a Geodatabase for Routing and Other Transportation Services Using GIS
The projected growth of Cobb County prompted the creation of a transportation geodatabase as part of a five-year, $5.2 million project to develop an enterprise GIS using ArcGIS, ArcIMS, and ArcSDE. The geodatabase will enable personnel to more efficiently dispatch emergency responders, track roads in need of repair, and plan trips for public transportation and senior services.
Zippy Names Permit Peek at Place Personalities
Puget Sound Business Journal, February 2, 2006—ESRI prepared a set of national psychodemographic neighborhood profiles of the Greater Puget Sound area. The colorful assortment of monikers used, including Laptops and Lattes and Wealthy Seaboard Suburbs, create a better understanding of the residents' lifestyles and retail preferences.
Read other examples of GIS in Action.
Marketing Opportunities
2006 ESRI Business GeoInfo Summit
April 30–May 2, 2006
Boston, Massachusetts
Top executives from General Motors, Allant Professional Services, and KeySpan Energy will give keynote presentations at this year's Business GeoInfo Summit. The summit will include concentrated sessions and demonstrations of GIS use in business and is the only conference dedicated to GIS in business in the United States. We want to thank Information Builders and Tele Atlas for their sponsorship of this year's conference. Becoming a sponsor allows you to promote your products and services to business executives in the retail, publication, health, financial services, and franchising industries. There are several sponsorship levels to choose from, each tailored to meet your organization's specific needs.
ESRI International User Conference
August 7–11, 2006
San Diego, California
May 26 is the registration deadline to sponsor or exhibit at the 26th annual ESRI User Conference. The Exhibitor Prospectus provides everything you need to know about exhibiting at the largest GIS conference in the world including information on the concurrent Education User Conference and the Survey and GIS Summit. The Exhibitor Prospectus is available online [PDF-1.13 MB]. The conference is again expected to attract more than 13,000 attendees. One of the best ways to reach these individuals is by advertising in one or both of the agendas (full-size and pocket) provided to each attendee. Reserve your space now.
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