Leadership for open data in Ireland?
The open data movement needs leadership! And good leadership means being focussed. Thanks to the establishment of the Open Knowledge Foundation (OKF) in Ireland, led by Denis Parfenov, the open data...
View ArticleTo be ‘GIS’ or not to be ‘GIS’, that is the question!
(or at least it was at GIS Ireland 2013) I was delighted to be part of GIS Ireland 2013 on the 17th of October last. I found a great air of positivity around the event, indicative, I believe, of a …...
View ArticleMaps Make Sense for Munich
Trip to the ESRI EMEA User Conference, Munich, Germany: 23-25 Oct 2013. Ever since I got the call from ESRI Ireland informing me that I, along with William Barry of Carlow County Council, had won the...
View ArticleChallenges for GIS in Ireland – November 2013
There is nothing quite like an annual conference to ignite thought leadership and debate. And GIS Ireland 2013 was no different – you can pick through the program and talks that are available here....
View ArticleYou have the stories, we have the maps!
We all love a good story and what better way to tell your story than through a visual depiction of the setting or the sequence of events and actions about that story. Maps provide the canvas on which...
View ArticleMaps Make Sense for the Irish Economy
Those of you who know me will know that as well as being responsible for Esri’s business in Ireland I also take a keen interest in the value of what it is we (the geospatial community in Ireland) do...
View ArticleWe’re hiring. Sales/Business Developmen
We’re hiring. Sales/Business Development role @EsriIreland; find out more & apply via: http://bit.ly/1qlRisvFiled under: Uncategorized
View ArticleQ: When is Desktop software more than Desktop software?
A: When it is ArcGIS for Desktop? Those of you who know us will have noticed that over the last 24 months Esri has put significant investment into the ArcGIS technology stack, and particularly, into...
View Article2 steps to access MyEsri – our new “one stop” website for your Esri transactions
Launched on Monday, July 7th 2014, My Esri provides a single “one-stop” website for you to interact with Esri. This new website replaces the existing Customer Care Portal and Customer Service site,...
View ArticleLatitude & Longitude, Easting & Northing, X & Y, Go Code, Loc8, Eircode,...
I think there should be general, and widespread, agreement that Latitude & Longitude, Easting & Northing, X & Y, Go Code, Loc8, Eircode, Geo-Directory are all valid ‘coding’ systems/methods...
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