Jack Dangermond to Speak About Open GIS at Where 2.0

REDLANDS, Calif., March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Dangermond, founder and president of ESRI, the market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software and services, will be a keynote speaker at this year's Where 2.0 Conference in San Jose, California, on April 1, 2010.

As part of his presentation, Spatial Analysis and the GeoWeb, Dangermond will discuss how open GIS services can be used to facilitate mashups and create applications that leverage data and spatial analytic functions. Open GIS services are used to create dynamic, modern Web applications that help decision makers with asset/data management, planning and analysis, business operations, and situational awareness.

In addition to Dangermond's presentation, ESRI staff will be on hand at the Where 2.0 Exhibit Hall March 31–April 1 to show and discuss the capabilities of open GIS services.

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Since 1969, ESRI has been giving customers around the world the power to think and plan geographically. The market leader in GIS, ESRI software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities. ESRI applications, running on more than one million desktops and thousands of Web and enterprise servers, provide the backbone for the world's mapping and spatial analysis. ESRI is the only vendor that provides complete technical solutions for desktop, mobile, server, and Internet platforms. Visit us at www.esri.com/news.

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