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October 21st, 2016
Esri Brings Smart Mapping to IBM World of Watson 2016

Global smart-mapping leader Esri today unveiled its gold sponsorship of IBM World of Watson, to be held October 24 to 27 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The IBM World of Watson conference will demonstrate a new era of cognitive computing and assisted intelligence through 1,500 sessions, more than 200 labs, and over 500 clients sharing real-world experiences. Experts from Esri will be on-site to demonstrate how their company and IBM empower organizations to make better decisions.

WHO

  • Dean Angelides, Esri Director, Global Partners
  • Mansour Raad, Esri Senior Software Architect
  • Sajit Thomas, Esri Senior Software Architect
  • Omar Maher, Esri Business Development
  • Akakpo Agbago, Esri Solution Engineer
  • Dave Kerr, Esri Business Development
  • Julio Olimpio, Esri IBM Partner Executive

WHAT

Presentation series, Transforming Industries Theater, Booth #726

  • Monday, October 24, 2:30 p.m.: “Weather Matters Because Location Matters”
  • Tuesday, October 25, 5:00 p.m.: “Cognitive Meets GIS”
  • Wednesday, October 26, 10:30 a.m.: “Extending IBM Cognos Analytics with Geospatial Analytics from Esri”
  • Thursday, October 27, 11:00 a.m.: “Weather and Location Should Be the Core of Your Business Strategy,” Breakers A

WHERE

Mandalay Bay, Cognitive Concourse, Booth #739

WHEN

October 24–27, 2016

HOW

Change Your World with Watson.

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About Esri
Since 1969, Esri has been giving customers around the world the power to think and plan geographically. The market leader in GIS, Esri software is used in more than 350,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities. Esri applications, running on more than one million desktops and thousands of Web and enterprise servers, provide the backbone for the world’s mapping and spatial analysis. Esri is the only vendor that provides complete technical solutions for desktop, mobile, server, and Internet platforms. Visit us at www.esri.com.