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	GISuser Today JAN 31, 2017 Submit PR

Esri Brings Operational Intelligence to 2017 DistribuTECH Conference
Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics technology, today announced its participation at the 2017 DistribuTECH Conference and Exhibition, to be held January 31 to February 2 at the San Diego Convention Center.

Blue Marble Teams Up with Pointerra to Provide Cloud-Based LiDAR Data Delivery
Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that it has established a partnership with Pointerra www.pointerra.com) to provide cloud-based LiDAR data delivery to Global Mapper, its popular GIS software.

USGIF Accepting Applications for 2017 Scholarship Program
The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is now accepting applications for its 2017 Scholarship Program. The program provides promising students pursuing degrees in the geospatial sciences or a related field with scholarship funds to help further their educations and advance the geospatial intelligence tradecraft.

Abstract Submissions Invited for GIS-Pro 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida
URISA is pleased to announce the Call for Presentations for GIS-Pro 2017: URISA’s 55th Annual Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. The conference will take place October 23-26, 2017.

GEO Jobe Welcomes Jeff Lawrence to role in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Business Development
GEO Jobe, a leading GIS software and solution provider offering UAV mapping services, welcomes Jeff Lawrence to the team in the role of business development of UAV services. Lawrence is a licensed UAV pilot and experienced professional skilled in GIS project management and data planning projects.

SimActive Used for Coastal Erosion Assessment with UAVs
SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has chosen Correlator3D™ for its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) research.