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Susan Smith
Susan Smith has worked as an editor and writer in the technology industry for over 16 years. As an editor she has been responsible for the launch of a number of technology trade publications, both in print and online. Currently, Susan is the Editor of GISCafe and AECCafe, as well as those sites’ … More » Alliance between Esri and Microsoft announcedJuly 23rd, 2012 by Susan Smith
At the Esri International User Conference held in San Diego today, Esri announced a strategic alliance with Microsoft to assist public and private agencies and communities around the world during disasters. As part of this agreement, Microsoft will display Esri public information maps on its cloud-based Disaster Response Incident Portal, as well as point citizens to the maps via its online outlets, such as MSN and Bing.
The hope is that Esri’s ArcGIS integration within a number of Microsoft’s disaster response management solutions will provide governments and leading aid organizations with a more comprehensive set of tools to address challenges presented by disasters, both natural and unnatural. Tags: ArcGIS integration, disaster response, Disaster Response Incident Portal, ESRI, Esri International User Conference, maps, Microsoft, public information maps 2 Responses to “Alliance between Esri and Microsoft announced” |
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