GIS Day 2018 Showcases Location Intelligence around the World
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REDLANDS, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Esri , the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that the twentieth annual GIS Day will take place on November 14, 2018.This years celebration will also feature the launch of Geography.com , a collaboration between Esri and the American Association of Geographers (AAG) intended to capture the interest of those seeking general information on geography.GIS Day brings together users of the software from private industries, educational institutions, government agencies, and nonprofits to build a stronger understanding of the world we live in through the demonstration of real-world applications.The technology, which provides location intelligence and analytics, allows users to gain deeper insights into data, solve problems, and make smarter decisions about land use, energy, water, natural hazards, biodiversity, climate, and other key issues of the twenty-first century.Today, Esri software is deployed in more than 350,000 organizations including the worlds largest cities, most national governments, 75 percent of Fortune 500 companies, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities.
