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This is a blog post from an iPad app that I downloaded from the apple store. This should make is easier to post blogs. One session I attended was on user communities within the esri ArcGIS umbrella that will help customers and employees to collaborate. The categories include: IDEAS WIKI Forums Beta Answers Community blog Workspaces Some of these communities are currently available and others are still in development. The three that they showed today were IDEAS.ArcGIS.com, wiki.GIS.com, and forums.arcgis.com - Posted using BlogPress from my iPad Location: San Diego,CA

I thought I would try to blog,with picture,while in a session. What you need to know about at enterprise GIS project. This slide hit home.. Published with Blogger-droid v1.7.2

Day 1 was a plenary session with a great deal of information. Jack Dangermond, founder /President of Esri, gave an overview of the company, the different focus areas oaf the software, and the future things to come. One announcement from Mr. Dangermond was they acquired a Swiss software firm, Procedural. Procedural develops CityEngine, software used to create 3D, urban environments from 2D data. Another highlight in my notes. ArcGIS runtime is a new lightweight platform for developers. The key points here include small footprint, fast deployment, native 64 and 32 bit, Linux and Windows support. It was mentioned that ArcGIS is or will be available for home use.... I think this more for trying / playing then using GIS software at home. A great deal of talk about the cloud was presented. I hope to attend some sessions Later in the plenary session the Esri staff listed the top 10 features of the software. This was grouped by three main business focus areas, ArcGIS server, desktop, an

Today 7/11 is the first day of the Esri conference in San Diego. After a triathlon in Boulder on Sunday then hopping on a plane to CA, I am a little tired. Thank goodness for coffee.. Also on this trip I brought my own iPad which made it much easier to blog and not have to deal with the time of booting a PC. I will try to post some pictures taken with the iPad and post them.... Note: when I tried to post a picture, I could not do it directly from the iPad. I had a couple of options. One purchase an app or use a service like photo bucket.. I used photo bucket to upload this picture from the San Diego baseball park. If they don't have a game going on you can walk down to the outfield fence....