Resources

ESRI offers development and deployment tools designed for software developers who are looking for an effective, yet easy way to bring spatial analysis and mapping technology into their applications. For problems as divergent as site location modeling, utility outage analysis, and vehicle routing, ESRI’s GIS solutions provide the answer—all using the Microsoft-based language of your choice deployed on Windows and .NET.

Below are helpful links that provide you with information on ESRI software, developer technology, upcoming events, and more. You may also e-mail microsoft_inquiries@esri.com for more information.

• ESRI Developer Summit
• Request a Copy of ArcView
• Training Seminar: Introduction to ArcGIS for Developers
• ESRI Developer Network
• ESRI/Microsoft Connections E-Newsletter

ESRI Developer Summit
March 23-26, 2009, Palm Springs, California

By attending this event, both experienced and new GIS developers will gain a better understanding of the value of spatially enabling their application. Meet with the ESRI Development Team, choose from more than 30 technical sessions, and network with developers from around the world. A discounted registration rate is available until February 13, 2009.

Request a Copy of ArcView

ESRI’s ArcView is the most widely used desktop GIS software in the world because it provides an easy way for everyone to display and analyze geographic data. ArcView is full-featured GIS software for visualizing, managing, creating, and analyzing geographic data. This 60-day evaluation version of ArcView 9.1 will allow developers to see the power GIS can bring to their applications.

Request a Free Copy

Training Seminar: Introduction to ArcGIS for Developers

Originally presented in October 2005, this presentation demonstrates how developers can customize and extend ESRI’s ArcGIS Desktop or build new applications with ArcGIS Engine and ArcGIS Server. Presented by Rob Elkins, ESRI’s Product Manager for the ArcGIS product line.

ESRI Developer Network (EDN)

EDN is an annual subscription-based program that provides software developers with the software and resources needed to build solutions that embed ESRI’s desktop and server technologies.

The objectives of the EDN program include providing developers with tools that increase productivity and foster a collaborative environment, reducing the cost and complexity of doing GIS development, and providing maximum opportunities for developers on the ArcGIS platform.

ESRI/Microsoft Connections

This monthly e-newsletter is designed to keep you up to date on the ESRI/Microsoft relationship as well as other news on ESRI and the GIS industry.

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