Technology

ESRI User Conference Coverage

Reports and photographs from the 2000 ESRIUser Conference in San Diego.

July 3, 2000 - Spatial News

ESRI Launches Geography Web Site

ESRI launches its new website featuring geography links, demonstration, software and map layers at the annual User Conference June 26-30 in San Diego, CA.

July 1, 2000 - ESRI, Inc.

Amazon Seeks Real Estate Efficiencies

PikeNet interviews Amazon.com's Director of Real Estate about selecting a distribution facility.

June 27, 2000 - PikeNet

HUD selects ESRI to Develop GIS Standard

Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to develop, install, and maintain an agencywide standard GIS platform.

June 27, 2000 - ESRI, Inc.

Technology for Planning and Architecture

The AEC Systems show profiles new technologies for architecture, construction, planning; focus on tech tools for project management.

June 25, 2000 - Electronic Policy Network

Java-based GIS Data Viewer Released

ESRI has released a Java-based version of its ArcExplorer GIS data viewer software.

June 21, 2000 - ESRI, Inc.

Computer Networks To Monitor Neighborhoods

Technology developed by a Silicon Valley startup will warnneighborhood residents about natural disasters and intruders.

June 15, 2000 - Wired

San Francisco Giants Pac Bell Park is Technology Showcase

New stadium pushes technology to the limits while maintaining traditional ballpark design.

June 5, 2000 - InfoWorld

FREE Course: Walkable City 1: Why Walkability?

After describing his path towards focusing on walkability as the essence of good planning, Jeff Speck marches through his five principal reasons for making more walkable places.

Reinventing Malls: Planning Alchemy—Turning Gray Fields Into Gold

The course focuses on the opportunities and imperatives that shape reinvention of mall sites.

Top Books

An annual review of books related to planning.

Top Schools

The definitive ranking of graduate planning programs.

100 Most Influential Urbanists

The who's who of urbanism, according to Planetizen readers.

Urban Planning Creators You Should Know

A short list of voices on social, video, and podcasting platforms.