Toronto, ON – May 7, 2009 – ESRI Canada has established a distribution agreement with Latitude Geographics and is pleased to offer Geocortex Essentials to our Canadian customers. Latitude Geographics has integrated ESRI technology throughout the development of an intelligent configuration framework that accelerates and simplifies real-world development and deployment of ArcGIS Server applications using Web ADF and ESRI’s new developer APIs.
“We expect Geocortex Essentials will further enrich the value proposition for ESRI enterprise customers,” said Steven Myhill-Jones, President, Latitude Geographics. “The efficiencies that these customers will gain as a result of implementing our products on top of ArcGIS Server will help accelerate successful deployment of ArcGIS Server applications and GIS capabilities across the enterprise.”
Geocortex Essentials provides out-of-the-box features, processes and architecture that extends and complements the process of building and maintaining ArcGIS Server applications. It was engineered entirely from the ground-up for ESRI’s ArcGIS Server platform, and is designed to fully assimilate emerging technologies such as developer APIs. This solution for ESRI server technology is designed to stay closely aligned with ESRI’s direction and maximize customer’s options in the future.
“Geocortex Essentials provides intuitive developer support that extends and augments the ArcGIS Server environment,” adds John Kitchen, General Manager, ESRI Canada. “Their product is a welcome addition to our enterprise product line.”
ESRI Canada is now offering Latitude’s Geocortex Essentials to Canadian customers. For more information about Geocortex Essentials, visit:
www.esricanada.com/product/essentials
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About ESRI Canada
Founded in 1984, ESRI Canada provides enterprise geographic information systems (GIS) solutions that empower businesses, governments, and educational institutions to make timely, informed and mission critical decisions by leveraging the power of maps. The company distributes the world's leading GIS software from ESRI Inc., Miner and Miner, Azteca, and other technology partners. Headquartered in Toronto, the company serves over 8,000 customers from 16 regional offices across Canada. Information about ESRI Canada can be found at
www.esricanada.com
About Latitude Geographics
Latitude Geographics Group Ltd., through its Geocortex Internet Mapping division, helps people succeed with web-based geography - to enable better decisions about the world around us. Specialists in market-leading ESRI web-GIS technology since 1999, Latitude Geographics creates software that streamlines and accelerates the process of building and maintaining world-class ArcGIS Server and ArcIMS applications. For more information about Latitude Geographics please visit
www.latitudegeo.com
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