Esri Interviews Archives

Interview with Esri’s John Nelson

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This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series Esri Interviews

A few years ago, John Nelson was relatively unknown in the public eye, but in the last year he has gained attention through work he’s been doing with Esri GIS software. Who would have thought you could recreate the Lord of the Rings maps or simulate paper or watercolors using Esri GIS? Theses are just […]

Interview with Esri’s Chris Andrews

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This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series Esri Interviews

When I knew that I was going to the Esri User Conference, I asked a few friends at Esri to find out who could tell me what super cool stuff was coming up in the platform. One name came up over and over: Chris Andrews, senior product manager for 3D. For those who haven’t heard […]

Interview with Esri’s Eric Wittner

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This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Esri Interviews

Eric Wittner is the CityEngine and Procedural Technology product manager at Esri. He works to expand public understanding of how Esri’s 3D products can enhance an organization’s products and process and help bring them success. Nick Duggan: What exactly is CityEngine? Eric Wittner: CityEngine has been with us for a while. They started as an […]

Interview with Esri’s Jeremy Wright

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This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Esri Interviews

At first glance, Jeremy Wright may not seem important: he’s just a product engineer for the world’s largest and most popular GIS. But when I was meeting and interviewing people in San Diego at the Esri UC for xyHt, I made a point of searching for Jeremy. He’s passionate about his work and heavily involved in […]

Interview with Esri’s Ben Flanagan

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This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Esri Interviews

Ever wonder who makes those maps you see in the newspaper? Ben has made maps for the Telegraph, the Guardian, and BBC News, and best of all (to me) he’s from the UK! Ben is like a ninja—not many people know about him but those that do are avid fans of his work. It was […]