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July 15th, 2003

ESRI’s International User Conference, held this past week in San Diego, brought together users of Geographic Information Systems. ESRI is the (near monopoly) vendor of GIS software.

(Thanks, Dan!)

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Comments
1 - Darrin Eden
Tue, Jul 15, 2003
@ 12:30

Enter the mono-busters: Establishment vs. Grassroots

2 - Howard
Tue, Jul 15, 2003
@ 13:44

Thanks for that resource-rich link, Darrin.

3 - Jim
Sat, Jan 22, 2005
@ 15:37

I know this article is very old, but it still good to see some people posting about ESRI monopoly. I linked you in my latest phpGIS article, and I hope you accept my links as well.

Just to add to the resources, I have a pretty large GIS Directory going at:

http://www.jrbtech.com/gislinks/

4 - The GIS Center
Sat, Jan 22, 2005
@ 15:38

PHP GIS Update

php GIS is an OpenSource GIS application meant to be used as a way of viewing your GIS files. With the power of Linux and PHP we were able to create a very usefull application for viewing ESRI shape files as well as aerial photos in the TIFF format.

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