RE: ESRI

1999-07-08 Thread James, Chris
Following is good for "busting" acronyms: http://www.acronymfinder.com/ ESRI yields: ESRI Environmental Sciences Research Institute ESRI Environmental Sensitivities Research Institute ESRI Environmental Systems Research Institute (company, Redlands, California) ESRIN Euro

Re: ESRI

1999-07-07 Thread Douglas McKean
Hi George, A web search showed ... ESRI: Environmental Systems Research Inst., Inc. GIS: Geographic(al) Information System(s) Most likely a private thing for interfacing particular types of information. Regards, Doug McKean At 08:57 AM 7/7/99 -0400, geor...@lexmark.com wrote

RE: ESRI

1999-07-07 Thread Richard Cass
George, ESRI is a privately held company that makes GIS (geographic information systems, i.e. maps, satellite photos, etc) software. go to http://www.esri.com/index.html for more details. They are the big dogs in the yard in this business. I believe their software is compatible with many

Re: ESRI

1999-07-07 Thread Art Michael
Hello George, I usually plug unknown terms (such as ESRI) into the Altavista Search Tool as a "first-shot" at identifying them. This one yielded lotsa hits for which appears to be a GIS Software and Training outfit. That could be the one you are looking for ? Regards, Art Micha

ESRI

1999-07-07 Thread georgea
Is anyone familiar with ESRI as a requirement or standard? I am fielding a question from our marketing folks as the person who usually handles what I call "weird" standards questions is on vacation. The requestor thought that ESRI has something to do with GIS. Neither acronym rings a b