Esri Asia Pacific User Conference
Join GIS users and experts from Esri, including president and founder Jack Dangermond, to explore the power of geography at the Esri Asia Pacific User Conference (APUC) to be held November 5-7, 2012, in Auckland, New Zealand.
Incorporating the 16th Annual NZ Esri Users Group Conference, this major regional event is your opportunity to learn the many ways geospatial technology can benefit your organisation.
Learn firsthand about the latest advances in Esri® technology directly from Esri staff.
Strengthen your GIS knowledge and skills.
Connect with Esri product specialists and GIS professionals.
Explore GIS topics in a variety of tracks.
- See how to best leverage your current GIS investments.
Mark your calendar today for the 2012 APUC.
Visit esri.com/apuc for more information.
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GIS in NZSAR
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- Esri for GIS applications
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