Who's Tweeting from the ESRI User Conference (#ESRIUC) Here's a list!
Written by Glenn Letham (gletham)
09 July 2009
I recently posted a request on Twitter asking people to Re-Tweet a post if they planned on Tweeting from the #ESRIUC next week. The following are some of the people we heard from as well as a few Twitterers that I know will be tweeting from San Diego. If you want to follow some conference goers on Twitter then this is a great list to start with
@gisuser - I have to promote us… @gisuser is our corp news feed where PR updates will be fed
@DewberryGISRcks Professional services firm and ESRI business partner from Fairfax, Va. Will be Tweeting results of GIS Rocks tourny from booth#415
@fizk will be #goingtoesriuc next week and following tweets, flying in Saturday evening.
@gisjourno Editor of ESRI’s ArcWatch online mag should be there I’m sure!
@hylandsoftware Hyland Software (Ohio) will be #goingtoesriuc - booth 1919
@ESRIUC the ESRI UC team will be tweeting I imagine!
@TedDriver GPS Engineer, Space enthusiast, general algorithmagician, author of The Nog will be in San Diego and Tweeting
@uncgrl84 marketing & pr for Overwatch Geospatial; volunteer; dog lover; avid traveler will be in San Diego and Tweeting
@BarMas - Barry likes Drinking beer, writing about beer, brewing beer and constantly learning about beer. Hailing from Ireland, but living in Germany. He will be at the UC
@USGIF will be at the event once again - see also http://www.usgif.org/
@Manatron Rachel from Manatron, a global leader in integrated property and records management solutions will be there
@martenhogeweg ArcGIS Server Geoportal Extension Product Manager, GIS, interoperability will be tweeting
@NateStroud A guy in Redlands with dogs that does GIS at the University will be there and Tweeting!
@gletham - and last but not least, yours truly will be there Tweeting, posting photos to flickr, Qik’ing live video streams and more… enjoy!
And no doubt many more Tweeters will be there Tweeting from San Diego. Remember to search #ESRIUC on Twitter for more updates. This list is not complete by any means so if you plan on Tweeting from the ESRI see this Twitter post and re-tweet it!
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