Portugal Welcomes ESRI's EMEA User Conference.(Brief Article)

More than 800 GIS professionals worldwide are expected to attend Redlands, Calif.-based ESRI Inc.'s 16th ESRI European, Middle Eastern and African User Conference (2001 ESRI EMEA UC) to be held Oct. 17-19, 2001, in Lisbon, Portugal. According to organizers, the conference is one of the most important GIS events staged for ESRI software users outside the United States.

The theme of the three-day event is "GIS and the Web--A New Era," and the program will offer several workshops, seminars and presentations, including more than 200 papers on topics ranging from implementa