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ESRI  

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  • ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) is a world leader in GIS information. ESRI was founded in 1969 as a privately held consulting firm that specialized in land use analysis projects. Originally located in a historical home among orange groves, the worldwide headquarters of ESRI are now anchored in a multicampus environment in Redlands, California. Mission Statement: Focus on the principles of organizing and analyzing geographic information. To do this ESRI produced commercial software that could create, analyze, and interpret geographic data which is formally known today as GIS (Geographic Information Systems). To see additional informaion and to acquire GIS data, visit the ESRI Website at "http://www.esri.com/" (en)

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