Register for the ESRI Southwest Users
Group Regional Conference

Pueblo Convention Center and Sangre de Cristo Arts Center
Pueblo, Colorado
October 21-23, 2009 www.swug2009.org



Submit your poster/website abstracts by
September 30 to win prizes!

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Dear UTAH GIS Users,

The ESRI Southwest Users Group Conference is less than a month away. Do you still need justification to attend? Your registration fee includes:

ESRI-led technical workshops!

ArcGIS Server: Intro to the JavaScript and Flex APIs (Technical Workshop)
Advanced Geodatabase Concepts: Replication (Technical Workshop)
ArcGIS Desktop 9.3.1 Tips and Tricks (Technical Workshop)
Intro to ArcGIS Server (Hands-on)
QA/QC for GIS Data (Hands-on)
Cartography with ArcGIS Desktop (Hands-on)
Building Geodatabases (Hands-on)


Three well-known and engaging keynote speakers!

Bernie Szukalski - Product Manager at ESRI
Dr. Barb "Babs" Buttenfield - Professor and Director of the Meridian Lab
Dr. Joseph Berry - Principal of Berry and Associates // Spatial Information Systems
Diverse presentations!


This is just a small sample of some of the intriguing presentations offered.

How to Guarantee the Accuracy of Your 9-1-1 and GIS databases
Web-based Mapping with Bing Maps for the Enterprise
Construction of a public transit accessibility model in ArcGIS 9.3 using Network Analyst
Water Resources Vulnerability Tools, Developed for Assessment of Groundwater and Surface Water Resources, as defined by the National Infrastructure Protection Plan
Dasymetric mapping of population density in New Mexico using imperviousness and road network density
Implementing Mobile GIS to Integrate Multiple Workflows With Map Data and Other Datasets
Using GIS to conduct a Geo-Audit of Wastewater Service Connections and Billing Records
Building Workflow Enabled Emergency Management Applications
And many more....
A Chance to see GIS in action!


Students and volunteers will be gathering data on aging infrastructure in the downtown area throughout the conference and will present their findings on the last day. In cooperation with Pueblo County GIS, they will get real-world experience in how GIS can make a difference to a community.


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Not all discounted training courses are full. They are offered before the conference on Monday and Tuesday, Oct 19 - 20. Consider this affordable investment in your future! Please see SWUG Training Details and sign up.

Pueblo is a friendly, affordable city. You can get deluxe accommodations at the Marriott and Cambria, which are within steps of all the conference activities. Take advantage of the special conference rate at SWUG Accommodations.

Please join us in October, you won't be sorry!
SWUG 2009 Planning Committee



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Sanborn
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For over 140 years, Sanborn has been at the heart of the mapping industry. We provide comprehensive end-to-end geospatial solutions across a broad set of markets. Sanborn offers products and services that satisfy customer
needs for geographic and location-based information from data capture through the design and development of custom applications including
systems integration, spatial analysis, and modeling. For demos and a list of products,
please visit the website.

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Woolpert
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Established in 1911, Woolpert is the premier national geospatial, engineering, and architecture firm. Our Enterprise Information Management department provides solutions for utilities, local government, airports, and
the DOD. Our services include optimizing your processes, data, and systems to ensure greater business performance and return on investment. Woolpert is committed to building client partnerships through knowledge transfer to
our clients.
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ESRI
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Since 1969, ESRIŽ has been giving customers around the world the power to think and plan geographically. The market leader in GIS,
ESRI software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most
national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities. ESRI applications,
running on more than one million desktops and thousands of Web and enterprise servers, provide the backbone for the world's mapping and spatial
analysis. ESRI is the only vendor that provides complete technical solutions for desktop, mobile, server, and Internet platforms.
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Contact Information for SWUG 2009 Conference Planning Committee

For answers to general questions, e-mail: SWUG Info
Questions regarding registration, e-mail: Registration
Vendor information, e-mail: Vendors
To inquire about volunteer opportunities, e-mail: Volunteers