No matter how you use GIS, the Esri International User Conference offers ways to do it better. This is your opportunity to explore the power of geospatial technology and join a thriving community of GIS professionals who are passionate about their work. For one week in one place, you’ll have everything Esri at your fingertips. It’s the ultimate event for anyone working with GIS. The breadth and depth of sessions for all types of pr...

Since the beginning of humankind, there has been an economic connection between people and land. Whether it's for food, water, shelter, or economic reasons, people rely on land to survive. By understanding their relationship with geography, a society's people can make informed decisions about how its land can fulfill basic human needs and serve as a stable economic foundation. Today, geographic technology data and analysis are being applied to...

The next conference is July 12–16, 2010, at the San Diego Convention Center in California. You can review the highlights of the 2009 ESRI UC where more than 12,000 GIS professionals gathered together to share and collaborate on how GIS can be used to design our future. Subscribe to the UC Insider to get the latest announcements, and connect with the Online Community. Why Attend? Access staff from all areas of ESRI. Hear straight from Jac...

As the only geospatial conference dedicated to homeland security, the 2009 ESRI Homeland Security GIS Summit (HSSummit) is a tremendous opportunity to learn how to leverage the geographic advantage in your organization. Explore using GIS to gain a tangible return on investment and do more with less. Discover how GIS integrates multiple information systems and increases collaboration for better decision making. Hear how leading public safety pr...