Welcome to the Esri Mid-Atlantic User Group Web Page

Our goal is to provide timely and interesting news about Esri-MUG and its activities to our members and friends.  If you have a calendar item, GIS activity, or GIS news item that might be of interest to us all, please submit it to our secretary, Sue Hoegberg, at shoegberg@dewberry.com.

Esri-MUG 2012 Annual Conference

It’s time to register and submit a paper for the Esri­MUG 2012 Conference!  Early Bird pricing ends October 29.  The call for papers is open until October 12.  To register, to submit a presentation abstract, or for more conference information, go to http://www.esri.com/events/mid-atlantic/index.html.

The conference will be held on December 11-12, 2012 at the Inner Harbor Hyatt Regency Baltimore, Baltimore, MD.

As always, the conference will feature Esri taught workshops, keynote speakers, vendor exhibits, poster displays, user presentations, and Esri technical sessions. 

The Pre-Conference Workshops on December 10^th include:

·         Esri Certification Skills Review – 8 am – 6 pm

·         Building Web Applications Using ArcGIS API for JavaScript – 1-5 pm

·         ArcGIS for Water Utilities – 8 am – 12 noon

·         ArcGIS for Server Performance and Scalability: Testing Methodologies - 1-5 pm

Esri-MUG 2012 Fall Outing

Our President, Ken Juengling, is planning another fun bike/run/walk for this year along the W&OD trail in Northern Virginia.  It will be held on Sunday, October 28, start time 1:30 pm at the Dunn Loring access point on the trail.  Cost is $20 per person which includes an Esri water bottle and a medal of participation.  Proceeds will be used to provide student scholarships to the upcoming Esri-MUG Conference.  For more information about the trail go to http://www.wodfriends.org/parking.html

Please email Ken at kjuengling@dewberry.com by October 22 to let him know you will be participating.

Board of Directors Meetings

Board of Directors’ Meetings are held via conference call the second Thursday of each month.  Please join us and get involved!  Contact Sue Hoegberg at 703-849-0419 or shoegberg@dewberry.com or Ken Juengling at 703-849-0126 or kjuengling@dewberry.com for more information, dates and times, call-in number, etc. 

Esri-MUG is Non-Profit

Esri-MUG is pleased to announce that we recently received our official non-profit status! 

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