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ArcReader (freeware, viewer) is a basic data viewer for maps and GIS data published in the proprietary Esri format using ArcGIS Publisher. The software also provides some basic tools for map viewing, printing and querying of spatial data. ArcReader is included with any of the ArcGIS suite of products, and is also available for free to download.
With 40% market share as of 2011, Esri is one of the world's leading supplier of GIS software, web GIS and geodatabase management applications. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Founded in 1969 as a land-use consulting firm, Esri currently has 49 offices worldwide including 11 research and development centers in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa ...
Online collection of all digital USGS 1:24K scale topographic maps (as well as various other GIS data) covering the United States, available as a free download. NPScape United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NPScape is a landscape dynamics monitoring project that provides landscape-level data, tools, and evaluations for ...
This is a comparison of notable GIS software. To be included on this list, the software must have a linked existing article. The selection of GIS software is a non-trivial task typically undertaken at project commencement. The use of appropriate selection criteria and methodology can be critical to a project's success, with considerations including outlay costs, ease of use, data and system ...
The Odyssey project's aim was to produce a vector GIS that provided spatial analysis of many different forms within a single system. As of 1980, in addition to early Odyssey modules, the Laboratory sold the following programs for display and analysis of spatial data [11] ASPEX - 3d data perspectives; CALFORM - shaded vector maps;
In 2007, Procedural Inc. was founded and separated from ETH Zurich, the top-ranking technology university in Switzerland.In the summer of 2011, [2] Procedural Inc. was acquired by Esri Inc and became Esri R&D Center Zurich, continually studying in the fields of computer graphics, computer vision, software engineering, finance, marketing, and business.
A GIS file format is a standard for encoding geographical information into a computer file, as a specialized type of file format for use in geographic information systems (GIS) and other geospatial applications. Since the 1970s, dozens of formats have been created based on various data models for various purposes
Esri Canada was founded in 1984 by Alex Miller and Mary-Charlotte Miller, the company’s president and vice president of corporate policy respectively. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Early users of Esri technology in Canada include forestry giant J.D. Irving, Limited [6] and Oxford County, Ontario [7]