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ESRI’s International Distributors Stage User Conferences Throughout Year

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Redlands, California—ESRI, the leading developer of geographic information system (GIS) software, announces its list of 2002 international user conferences.

September 25–27

Ninth Annual ESRI and ERDAS Latin American User Conference

Sistemas de Información Geográfica, S.A. (SIGSA), ESRI’s distributor in Mexico, is hosting this year’s Latin American user conference in Mexico City, Mexico, at the Centro Histórico Sheraton Hotel.

This conference offers an excellent opportunity for ESRI and ERDAS users in Latin America to meet, network, and share experiences. Courses on both ESRI and ERDAS technologies will be offered before and after the conference.

For additional information, contact H. Alonso by e-mail: halonso@geocentro.com, tel.: 52-55-5559-7138/2184, or fax: 52-55-5575-7387; or visit the Web site at www.geocentro.com.

October 8–10

Sixth Annual Middle East and Africa User Conference

Hosted by GISTEC, a longtime distributor of ESRI software in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ESRI’s Middle East and Africa (MEA) conference will be held at the Al Bustan Rotana Hotel in Dubai, UAE.

The conference will have a comprehensive program including workshops, seminars, user presentations, software demos, and technology exhibitions.

For more information, contact GISTEC by e-mail at mea2002@gistec.com or visit the Web site at www.gistec.com.

October 14–16

17th Annual European Conference

ESRI BeLux is hosting the European conference at the Floreal Club congress centre near the City of Bruges, Belgium.

The theme of the conference is “GIS: A Common Language Integrating Europe,” acknowledging the diversity of the European culture and the unifying capabilities of GIS technology. In addition to many other activities, attendees will have the opportunity to attend the GIS Management Seminar by Dr. Roger Tomlinson, who is considered by many to be the father of GIS.

For additional information, visit the Web site at www.esribelux.com/euc2002.

In addition to these regional conferences, ESRI users will have the opportunity to attend more than 25 national conferences throughout the world this year.

For more than 30 years, ESRI has been the leading developer of GIS software with more than 300,000 clients worldwide. ESRI also provides consulting, implementation, and technical support services. In addition to its headquarters in California, ESRI has regional offices throughout the United States, international distributors in more than 90 countries, and more than 1,400 business partners. ESRI’s goal is to provide users with comprehensive tools to help them quickly and efficiently manage and use geographic information to make a real difference in the world around them. ESRI can be found on the Web at www.esri.com.

ESRI, the ESRI globe logo, GIS by ESRI, www.esri.com, and @esri.com are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of ESRI in the United States, the European Community, or certain other jurisdictions. Other companies and products mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners.

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